netLibrary (Boulder, CO) is talking with potential buyers for the company after failing to raise additional funding. (News in Brief).netLibrary (Boulder Boulder, city, United States Boulder, city (1990 pop. 83,312), seat of Boulder co., N central Colo.; inc. 1871. A Rocky Mountain resort and a suburb of Denver, it is the seat of the Univ. of Colorado (1876). , CO) is talking with potential buyers for the company after failing to raise additional funding. Established in 1998, netLibrary develops, archives archives Repository for an organized body of records. Archives are produced or received by a public, semipublic, institutional, or business entity in the transaction of its affairs and are preserved by it or its successors. , hosts, and maintains e-book collections for academic, corporate, public and school libraries. It has agreements with over 300 academic, professional, reference and scholarly publishers and currently offers over 40,000 titles in e-book format. Its MetaText division creates Web-based digital textbooks The Digital Textbook program was announced by the Education Ministry of South Korea on March 8th 2007, the program intends to provide for all Korean schools by 2011. History . The company said it will "need some luck in its search for a rescuer during these unfortunately adverse times." |
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