View All mobile databases
| Database title | Access | Info | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Academic Search Complete (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android |  | 1. Create (or log into) your own account in the Ebsco database. 2. Scroll to the bottom of the Ebsco page and click the link for the Ebsco application. 3. An email will be sent that includes the URL to the app store, and the ‘key’ to allow it to work for the Library subscription. Note: Double the screen size when using an iPad. |
| Academic Video Online: VAST (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| American Chemical Society Journals | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Android users will need to download the Opera mobile web browser to view full text PDFs. |
| American History in Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Annual Reviews & Annual Reviews Backfile | iPhone/iPod Android | | You can pair your mobile device with the Annual Reviews website. This enables you to access content licensed by your institution. |
| Anthropology Online (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Area Studies Video Online (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Art Abstracts (H.W. Wilson) (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Art and Architecture Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Arts & Humanities Citation Index (Web of Knowledge) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android Windows Web | | First register to get your user name and password from an IP authenticated computer at your institution. Go to webofknowledge and click Sign In. To ensure your roaming access stays active, you are required to log in to Web of Knowledge from an IP authenticated computer or device at least once every six months. |
| ARTstor Digital Library | iPhone/iPod iPad | | |
| ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad iPad | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| BioOne | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Users associated with an institutional subscription can pair their device with their university’s access privileges. |
| BIOSIS Citation Index (Web of Knowledge) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android Windows Web | | First register to get your user name and password from an IP authenticated computer at your institution. Go to webofknowledge and click Sign In. To ensure your roaming access stays active, you are required to log in to Web of Knowledge from an IP authenticated computer or device at least once every six months. |
| Business and Economics Video Online (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Business Source Complete (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Cambridge Journals Online | iPhone/iPod Android Web | | |
| CHEMLIBnetBASE (CRCnetBASE) | Web | | To access content, you must pair your device. While accessing wi-fi at any institution, you will be automatically paired or you can pair manually by obtaining a passcode. Passcodes must be obtained while accessing crcnetbase from an IP recognized workstation. |
| ChemSpider | Web | | |
| Chronicle of Higher Education | Web iPad | | |
| CINAHL (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Classical Music in Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Communication and Mass Media Complete (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Computers & Applied Sciences Complete (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Counseling and Therapy in Video, vol.1 (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| CRCnetBASE | Web | | To access content, you must pair your device. While accessing wi-fi at any institution, you will be automatically paired or you can pair manually by obtaining a passcode. Passcodes must be obtained while accessing crcnetbase from an IP recognized workstation. |
| Criminal Justice and Public Safety in Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Current Affairs in Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Current Contents Connect (Web of Knowledge) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android Windows Web | | First register to get your user name and password from an IP authenticated computer at your institution. Go to webofknowledge and click Sign In. To ensure your roaming access stays active, you are required to log in to Web of Knowledge from an IP authenticated computer or device at least once every six months. |
| Dance in Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Dental Education in Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| DrugDex | iPhone/iPod iPad Android Web | | |
| Dynamed | iPhone/iPod Android Windows | | DynaMed is available in a mobile-device application compatible with devices such as Palm, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Android Smartphone, and Microsoft Mobile. The technical requirements and installation instructions required to use DynaMed Mobile, including the instructions for downloading and installing a free trial version of DynaMed Mobile are listed. |
| EBL Ebook Library | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | EBL automatically offers the option to download the ebook to the Bluefire Reader. Bluefire Reader supports EPUB and PDF formats, and requires Android 2.2 and up. Bluefire is a free app that supports Adobe Digital Editions DRM. |
| eBooks on EBSCOhost | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Ebrary | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Initial setup via your computer's browser: 1. Go to your ebrary site and sign in to or create your personal ebrary account (need to do this at least once every 90-days to validate use on the mobile app). 2. Create an Adobe account if you don’t already have one. On your mobile device: First time use, install the ebrary app from the “App Store” icon on your device and open. Enter your Adobe account info. Then enter your personal ebrary account username and password. |
| Econlit (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Education in Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Education Research Complete (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Emerald | Web | | |
| ENVIROnetBASE Environmental Resources Online (CRCnetBASE) | Web | | To access content, you must pair your device. While accessing wi-fi at any institution, you will be automatically paired or you can pair manually by obtaining a passcode. Passcodes must be obtained while accessing crcnetbase from an IP recognized workstation. |
| Ethnic Studies Video Online (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Ethnographic Video Online (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| FOODnetBASE (CRCnetBASE) | Web | | To access content, you must pair your device. While accessing wi-fi at any institution, you will be automatically paired or you can pair manually by obtaining a passcode. Passcodes must be obtained while accessing crcnetbase from an IP recognized workstation. |
| GeoScienceWorld | Web | | |
| GreenFILE (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Health and Society in Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Health Business Fulltext Elite (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Health Source: Consumer Edition (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| HeinOnline | iPhone/iPod iPad | | In order to IP authenticate using this app, you must be on campus. After you IP authenticate via the app, your authentication will expire in 30 days. Therefore, after 30 days, you must return to campus to IP authenticate your app again. |
| Historical Abstracts (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Hospitality & Tourism Complete (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Humanities International Complete (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Humanities Video Online (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| IMDb: The Internet Movie Database | iPhone/iPod iPad | | |
| Inspec (Web of Knowledge) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android Windows Web | | First register to get your user name and password from an IP authenticated computer at your institution. Go to webofknowledge and click Sign In. To ensure your roaming access stays active, you are required to log in to Web of Knowledge from an IP authenticated computer or device at least once every six months. |
| IOPscience | iPhone/iPod iPad | | |
| Journal Citation Reports (Web of Knowledge) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android Windows Web | | First register to get your user name and password from an IP authenticated computer at your institution. Go to webofknowledge and click Sign In. To ensure your roaming access stays active, you are required to log in to Web of Knowledge from an IP authenticated computer or device at least once every six months. |
| JSTOR | Web | | The JSTOR Mobile Beta works on iOS, Android, and BlackBerry devices. Other mobile phones may be supported, but not tested. |
| JSTOR Ireland Collection | Web | | |
| Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| March of Time (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| MasterFILE Premier (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| MathSciNet | iPhone/iPod iPad Android Web | | AMS permits authorized users (faculty, staff, students, and visiting faculty) to pair mobile devices with a host institution's subscriptions. In order to begin mobile pairing, your device must be connected to your institution’s network. |
| MDConsult Australia/First Consult | iPhone/iPod | | To access www.mdconsult.com from a computer within your institution. Click on “Create an Account” on the top right. Complete the registration form, create your Username and Password, click “Submit” and log out. Log into MD Consult Mobile by visiting m.mdconsult.com from your mobile browse. Note for First Consult mobile please go to http://j.mp/bir8tp and use your MD Consult registered username/password to download for free. |
| MIMS online | iPhone/iPod iPad Web | | iMIMS requires login/password, contact eresources.library@otago.ac.nz. MIMS Mobile is a web resource. In order to download MIMS Mobile data for offline use please click the "Use MIMS Offline" button on your MIMS Mobile login screen, log into the website (http://mimsonline.co.nz/mobile/) and follow the onscreen instructions. |
| National Business Review 24/7 | Web | | |
| Naxos Music Library | Android | | |
| New Zealand Formulary (NZF) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Updates to the NZF eBook are published monthly on the 1st working day of each calendar month. If you would like to be notified by email when updates or the ebook are available please register. |
| New Zealand Universal List of Medicines (NZULM) | iPhone/iPod | | Learn about the NZULM iPHone Application at www.nzulm.org.nz/videos |
| Newspaper Source Plus (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| OCLC WorldCat | Web | | |
| Opera in Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Oxford Journals | Web | | To access off-network: 1) Connect your mobile device to the University’s wifi. 2) On a mobile device, you will be automatically redirected to the mobile version. Or you can reach the mobile site by adding an ‘m.’ to the beginning of the website address. Tap the button ‘Authorise this device’ which is available on any journal homepage while connected to your institution’s network 3) Fill out the form with your name and email, then submit. 4) The voucher code will appear on-screen or can be sent to your email address. 5) You have 48 hours to apply the code emailed to you in the voucher into a page on your device. Once activated, the voucher will give you access to journal content for 6 months. |
| Philip C. Jessup Library | iPhone/iPod iPad | | In order to IP authenticate using this app, you must be on campus. After you IP authenticate via the app, your authentication will expire in 30 days. Therefore, after 30 days, you must return to campus to IP authenticate your app again. |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies in Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Psychology and Behavioural Sciences Collection (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Psychology Video Online (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| PubMed | iPhone/iPod iPad | | This is the un-official iOS app for PubMed |
| Regional Business News (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |
| Rehabilitation Therapy in Video (Alexander Street Press) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | Click on the mobile phone icon next to each video in the database to stream directly to your mobile device. |
| Religion and Philosophy Collection (EBSCOhost) | iPhone/iPod iPad Android | | See notes under: Academic Search Complete |