| USA Today profiles MyDropBox as an effective deterrent to student plagiarism  In a comprehensive article published on May 23rd, USA Today's Mary Pilon focuses on the role of MyDropBox as a powerful solution to plagiarism in an academic setting. The story takes an in-depth look at the successful implementation of MyDropBox in the Northwestern University and features interviews with end-users and administrators of the SafeAssignment technology. Click here to read the article on the USA Today's website.
Bakersfield Californian and Daily Republic adopt MyDropBox  A growing number of publishing and newspaper clients choose MyDropBox's text matching technology to screen the work of freelance and in-house writers for originality. In response to high-profile plagiarism cases, such as that of the New York Times' Jayson Blair and the Californian's Nada Behziz, newspaper publishers proactively protect themselves against reputation and credibility loss by integrating plagiarism detection in the editorial process. For a detailed overview of the Bakersfield Californian plagiarism scandal and MyDropBox's role in it, click here.
Pearson Higher Education expands its partnership with MyDropBox to include Benjamin Cummings and Allyn&Bacon texts  Pearson Higher Education (division of Pearson (NYSE: PSO)), the global leader in integrated education publishing, expanded its partnership with MyDropBox by providing access to MyDropBox applications for college students with books by Benjamin Cummings and Allyn&Bacon publishing houses. The new initiative builds on the success of existing reselling agreements MyDropBox has with other brands of the Pearson Higher Education family publishing for college students, including Pearson Prentice Hall, Pearson Longman and Pearson Canada. Altogether, Pearson Higher Education representatives distribute access to MyDropBox applications to over 10,000 college instructors in the USA and Canada.
Sciworth Inc. acquires MyDropBox and enhances its position within educational software market  Sciworth Inc., a Toronto-based provider of e-learning services for corporate and health care clients, acquired all assets and rights to patent-pending applications of MyDropBox LLC. As part of the acquisition, Sciworth Inc. has assumed MyDropBox's reselling contracts with major publishing companies that include Prentice Hall Publishers, Longman Publishers, Houghton Mifflin Publishing Company, Bedford/St. Martin's Publishing Company and McGraw Hill. Starting June 1, 2005, all MyDropBox applications will be operated and marketed by Sciworth Education, a higher education arm of the Sciworth Inc. MyDropBox LLC's 15 employees will become employees of the Sciworth Inc, focused on the company's newly combined educational software business. For more information, read the official press-release .
Major Norwegian newspaper runs a story on successful implementation of SafeAssignment at the Norwegian School of Management  Verdens Gang, one of the most widely read newspapers in Norway featured a story about the experiences the Norwegian School of Management BI had implementing SafeAssignment. The Norwegian School of Management BI, one of the best schools of business and economics in Scandinavia, is also the leader in adopting innovative instructional technology applications. BI licensed MyDropBox Suite – Blackboard Edition to screen for plagiarism all documents students submitted via Blackboard Learning System. Not surprisingly, SafeAssignment showed impressive results in only days following school-wide rollout of the MyDropBox Suite, catching 20 students who blatantly plagiarized from the Internet and other sources. For more details and interviews with the Norwegian School of Management administration, download the article in PDF format.
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