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FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
Carlsbad, CA, USA - June 21, 2004—Today,
Thomson ISI ResearchSoft (www.isiresearchsoft.com), a business of
the Thomson Corporation, ships a major upgrade to EndNote®—the
bibliographic management software used by millions of researchers,
librarians and students worldwide. Well known for introducing
innovative features including the ability to search online
bibliographic databases, organize references and images, and create
instant bibliographies, EndNote 8 offers Unicode support for any
language, unlimited library size, new reference types and fields,
and enhanced support for electronic resources.
“Unicode has been our most frequently requested enhancement,” said
David L. Kochalko, President, Thomson ISI ResearchSoft. “Now users
can search, import, organize and cite references in a wide variety
of languages. EndNote 8 is truly a product for a worldwide
audience.”
Unicode Support
EndNote 8 implements support for the Unicode standard, providing
users with a solution for processing and displaying multilingual
text. Unicode covers all principal languages of the Americas,
Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and the Pacific Rim. With
EndNote 8 researchers and students can cite references and create
bibliographies for their papers using any language.
Expanded Library Capabilities
Now with EndNote 8, users have unlimited storage capacity as well as
additional ways to collect and organize references. Working in
EndNote users can:
- Create EndNote libraries of unlimited size
- Enter long abstracts and notes—50KB or approximately 10 pages of text in each
- Use new reference types and fields—enhanced support for electronic sources.
In response to the increasing variety of electronic resources EndNote 8 provides new reference
types including Electronic Book, Electronic Journal and Online Database as well as new reference
fields such as Link to PDF, Electronic Resource Number and Last Modified Date. Additional Connectivity for EndNote References
EndNote 8 users can move an EndNote library to any handheld device
running Palm® OS 4.1 – 5.x and can locate references easily with the
new “find reference” function. Version 8 now provides over 2,200
ways to connect EndNote with bibliographic databases and publishing
styles.
EndNote 8 demonstrates the ongoing commitment of ISI ResearchSoft to
improve core features that make EndNote an essential tool for anyone
involved with research, writing and publishing.
Pricing and Availability
EndNote 8 is designed for Windows®
2000 and XP. The list price of EndNote 8 is $329.95 USD. Students
in North America can purchase EndNote 8 for $109.95 USD with a
valid student I.D. A list of international distributors is
available at www.endnote.com. Special upgrade prices are available
to owners of previous versions. EndNote 8 is now available from
Thomson ISI ResearchSoft, college and university bookstores, and
authorized resellers worldwide. EndNote 8 for Mac OS X will ship
fall 2004.
About
the Thomson Corporation and Thomson Scientific
The
Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com), with 2003 revenues of $7.6
billion, is a global leader in providing integrated information
solutions to business and professional customers. Thomson provides
value-added information, software tools and applications to more
than 20 million users in the fields of scientific research and
healthcare, law, tax, accounting, financial services, higher
education, reference information, and corporate training and
assessment. With operational headquarters in Stamford, CT, Thomson
has approximately 39,000 employees and provides services in
approximately 130 countries. The Corporation's common shares are
listed on the New York and Toronto exchanges (NYSE:TOC; TSX: TOC).
Thomson scientific information solutions can be found at
www.thomson.com/scientific. Thomson Scientific delivers essential
patent, standards, scientific, and technical information enabling
world-class research and business results. Its information solutions
include, ISI Web of Knowledge(SM)—facilitating discovery by offering
seamless navigation to high-quality, multidisciplinary journal and
Web content, evaluation tools; Delphion Research—providing access to
full-text patent documents from the world’s leading patent
authorities;Derwent World Patents Index®—the most comprehensive
database of value-added patent documents; Thomson Pharma—the
integrated information solution for the pharmaceutical and
biotechnology markets; Techstreet—offering a wide variety of
engineering codes and standards, plus information management
resources; BIOSIS Previews®—the world's most comprehensive reference
database for life science research; and EndNote®, ProCite®, Reference
Manager®, RefViz(TM) and WriteNote(TM)—developing solutions to advance
research, writing and publishing.
Marketing
Contact:
Nancy Matus
ISI ResearchSoft
760.438.5526, ext. 332
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