Mobile access for Knowledgespeak now available - July 13, 2010
Knowledgespeak subscribers, on the move, can now access quality STM News of their choice any time any where with the all new SCOOPE service. SCOOPE is the only mobile application that allows subscribers to customise content. Advantage of SCOOPE - Newsletters are now downloadable into local memory and read at… Read More
Intelligent information critical for decision making, says Thomson Reuters study - July 12, 2010
Information services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has released a new report citing exponential increases in the volume, frequency and variety of data as a critical risk factor in decision-making, especially in time sensitive situations. The report, shared at the Aspen Ideas Festival, is observed to draw… Read More
ICMJE finalises conflict-disclosure form - July 12, 2010
The International Committee of Medical Journal Editors (ICMJE) recently announced the final version of its uniform conflict-of-interest disclosure document. The five-page form queries authors submitting articles for publication about their financial ties to industry firms in the previous three years. In a shift from the original… Read More
Harvard named one of the world’s top three open-access institutions - July 12, 2010
The Harvard University has announced that it has been recognised as one of the world's top three open-access institutions of the year by open access publisher BioMed Central. Harvard Law School was given special recognition for being one of four schools at Harvard to introduce its… Read More
iPad, tablets to erode Wintel laptops market, says Barclays Capital report - July 12, 2010
The research arm of investment bank Barclays Capital, US, has released a report, according to which tablet sales are forecast to reach 15 million units in 2010, soaring to 28 million in 2011. This is likely to hurt sales of notebooks and computers that come with… Read More
ECS EPrints among top ten in world ranking of institutional repositories - July 12, 2010
The University of Southampton's School of Electronics and Computer Science (ECS) EPrints repository of research publications is now one of the top ten in the world, according to the official world ranking of institutional repositories. Southampton ECS EPrints is ranked number 10 in the world, just… Read More
