Smartphones driving mobile cellular traffic, says Informa Telecom research - November 3, 2010
Smartphone users are generating two-thirds of total mobile cellular traffic worldwide despite the fact that only 13 percent of mobile subscribers use smartphones, according to the latest research from Informa Telecoms & Media. As these smartphone users spend more time on the Internet, the traffic that… Read More
CAB Direct reaches the nine-million mark - November 3, 2010
Life sciences publisher Centre for Agricultural Bioscience International (CABI), UK, has announced that its database platform, CAB Direct, has published its nine-millionth abstract. CAB Direct includes CAB Abstracts, a leading database covering applied life sciences. ‘Effect of different herbicides on control of purple nutsedge (Cyperus rotundus… Read More
Springer to distribute eBooks from Wageningen Academic Publishers - November 3, 2010
STM publisher Springer has announced that it will become the exclusive distributor of the eBook versions of titles published by Wageningen Academic Publishers. The cooperation will begin with the copyright year 2011 and will include about 30 new titles annually. The electronic versions of the Wageningen… Read More
univadis partners with The Lancet for global medical literature service - November 3, 2010
Healthcare firm MSD - which is known as Merck in the US and Canada – has announced a new partnership between univadis, its medical education and health information website, and medical journal The Lancet. Through a global medical literature service called Just Published, clinical specialists registered… Read More
Thieme publishes pocket-sized clinical guide on Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery - November 3, 2010
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced that it has published the ‘Handbook of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery’, a pocket-sized clinical guide with complete and timely coverage of the discipline. Otolaryngology–head and neck surgery, a demanding field that focuses on the treatment of ear, nose,… Read More
Credo Reference partners with NERL consortium - November 3, 2010
Online reference library Credo Reference has announced a new partnership with the Northeast Research Libraries consortium (NERL) to provide member libraries with access to Credo’s General Reference and Publisher and Subject Collections services at a discount. The Northeast Research Libraries Consortium was organised in 1996 to… Read More
