Thomson ResearchSoft Ships EndNote 9 for Mac OS X

EndNote 9 introduces Spotlight support for Mac OS X and helps researchers worldwide search online resources in any language
 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Carlsbad, CA, USA - August 29, 2005—Today, Thomson  ResearchSoft (www.researchsoft.com), a business of The Thomson Corporation, announces the immediate availability of EndNote® 9 for Mac® OS X, the bibliographic management software used by millions of researchers, librarians and students worldwide. EndNote is well known for introducing useful features such as the ability to search online bibliographic databases, organize references and images, and create instant bibliographies. EndNote 9 increases connectivity to data sources worldwide, offers enhanced performance, and includes EndNote libraries in Spotlight for Mac OS X Tiger searches.

“We are pleased to provide EndNote 9 for our Macintosh users, who will enjoy the ability to search EndNote libraries using Spotlight for Mac OS X Tiger,” said David L. Kochalko, president, Thomson ResearchSoft. “In addition, users will find improved performance and expanded Unicode, making EndNote a valuable product for researchers worldwide.”

Increased Connectivity and Expanded Unicode Support
EndNote 9 is among the first academic tools to support the new desktop search technology, Spotlight. In a single Spotlight search, users can locate EndNote references as well as other files on their Mac system. Using EndNote 9 with enhanced Unicode support, researchers and scholars can import, export, cite references and create bibliographies for their papers in any language. Users can connect to native language libraries worldwide with expanded record syntax and text encoding.

Enhanced Performance and Library Sharing
New benchmarks optimize performance in EndNote 9 for sorting, importing and exporting large reference libraries. EndNote 9 offers easy portability of customized reference field and type information for collaboration with colleagues. These new features along with other enhancements make EndNote the bibliographic solution for the entire spectrum of international users—from students to professional researchers.

Pricing and Availability
EndNote 9  is designed for Mac OS X and Windows 2000, XP. The list price of EndNote 9 is $329.95 USD. Students in North America can purchase EndNote 9 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 9 is now available from Thomson ResearchSoft, college and university bookstores, and authorized resellers worldwide.

About the Thomson Corporation
The Thomson Corporation (www.thomson.com), with 2004 revenues of $8.10 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 law, tax, accounting, financial services, higher education, reference information, corporate e-learning and assessment, scientific research and healthcare. With operational headquarters in Stamford, Conn., Thomson has approximately 40,000 employees and provides services in approximately 130 countries. The Corporation's common shares are listed on the New York and Toronto stock exchanges (NYSE: TOC; TSX: TOC).

Thomson scientific information solutions can be found at www.thomson.com/scientific and include, ISI Web of Knowledge(SM)—facilitating discovery by offering seamless navigation to high-quality, multidisciplinary journal (Web of Science®), patent (Derwent World Patents Index®), and Web content, evaluation tools, and bibliographic management products (EndNote®); Thomson Pharma(SM)—an integrated information solution for the pharmaceutical and biotechnology markets; Delphion®—providing access to full-text patent documents from the world’s leading patent authorities; Techstreet—offering a wide variety of engineering codes and standards; 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.