World News Digest Relaunch and Updated Research Content
Infobase Learning, the award-winning provider of digital reference content to the school and library community, announces the World News Digest relaunch. The move provides a more efficient and powerful delivery of its unique global news archive. Librarians, instructors, and users celebrate the critically acclaimed news service database as a trusted publication of record. It includes over seven decades of reliable news summaries and background articles.
The highlight of the redesign is new topic-based access to key content. It provides a more streamlined research experience. Researchers now get instant topic access to the latest news. They also see essential context and background from issue overviews. Specially selected archived news articles are included too. The new Facts and Statistics section provides a range of up-to-date, “fast facts” data on many key topics.
With the relaunch, Infobase introduced new functionality and enhanced existing tools—including expanded advanced search options, new Search Assist technology, Google Translate on every page, a new Read Aloud feature, and a new Featured Story widget—ensuring more effective and dynamic research support.
Some highlights of the relaunch include:
- Fresh, new design, spotlighting key background to breaking news around the world
- Intuitive, topic-based presentation for improved research support
- New Facts and Statistics section
- Expanded advanced search options
- Search Assist technology
- Google Translate on every page, with 53 languages to choose from
- Read Aloud feature
- Featured Story widget
- and much more.
