WAN-IFRA meet examines business models for news publishing via e-readers and tablet PCs - October 14, 2010
The 3rd WAN-IFRA International E-Reading and Tablets Conference, held last week in Hamburg, Germany, sought to address the issue of how publishers can turn the vast potential of tablet computers and mobile e-reading devices into successful business models. The conference attracted around 260 participants from 40… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell and Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists announce publishing partnership - October 14, 2010
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc, US, has announced a partnership with the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists (RCSLT). Under the deal, Wiley-Blackwell will publish the latter's journal, International Journal of Language and Communication Disorders (IJLCD), starting… Read More
Interop New York event attendees to increase tech spending in 2011, says pre-show survey - October 14, 2010
Business technology event series Interop, part of UBM TechWeb, has released the results of a pre-show survey. The survey indicates that 48 percent of attendees at the upcoming Interop New York 2010 event intend to increase spending on technologies next year, signaling increased budgets for the… Read More
Ankara University selects EBSCO Discovery Service to provide users with latest technology - October 14, 2010
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing (EBSCO), US, has announced that Ankara University, one of the largest universities in Turkey, has chosen EBSCO Discovery Service - expanding on its successful use of EBSCOhost Integrated Search (EHIS) and bringing the latest technology to users. Ankara University has… Read More
LexisNexis’ new PatentOptimizer Analytics tool uncovers insights across patent portfolios - October 14, 2010
Content-enabled workflow solutions provider LexisNexis, US, has announced the introduction of an innovative new capability to its LexisNexis PatentOptimizer product. The new PatentOptimizer Analytics tool allows customers to rapidly identify detailed aspects of entire patent portfolios to uncover critical data intersections, hidden trends, aggregate parts and… Read More
Environmental Science & Technology special issue on environmental policy - October 14, 2010
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that key articles in a special print edition of the ACS journal, Environmental Science & Technology (ES&T), are now available online. The articles will appear January 1, 2011, in an ES&T issue on environmental policy. The topics range from… Read More
