Last week was a busy one for new mobile resources from some of the big names in the info industry. On Tuesday, we posted overviews of new mobile products from EBSCOhost and Summon (Serials Solutions). In fact, we included a link that allows you to try the Summon Mobile product on your mobile web browser (it will also work on a non-mobile browser). You can't get to the actual content (unless you have a password) but you're able to get an idea of how a search and results works and looks.
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