Wiley and Green Project announce licensing deal - January 5, 2011
Green Project, an innovative and environmentally dedicated supplier of refurbished ink and toner cartridges, has announced a licensing agreement with publisher John Wiley & Sons, Inc. With support from Wiley, Green Project will launch its line of inkjet and toner cartridges 'For… Read More
College of Direct Support launches Disability Intensive Course on diabetes - January 5, 2011
The College of Direct Support (CDS), an Internet-based college for Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), has introduced a Disability Intensive Course (DIC) on diabetes into its curriculum. CDS is managed by a partnership between Elsevier I MC Strategies and the University of Minnesota's Research and Training Center.… Read More
Amazon to unveil free Kindle apps for Android and Windows LCD tablet computers - January 5, 2011
Online books retailer Amazon.com, Inc., US, has announced that Kindle apps will also be tailored specifically for Android- and Windows-based LCD tablets to enable customers to access the Kindle Store and its selection of books. Like all Kindle apps, the new Kindle apps built for Android… Read More
Publishers partner with Ex Libris for discoverability of content via Primo Central Index - January 5, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that many additional information providers have recently joined the large group of publishers whose content is indexed in the Primo Central Index of scholarly materials. The Primo Central Index is a mega-aggregate of scholarly content.… Read More
OverDrive apps for iPhone and Android now support direct eBook downloads - January 5, 2011
OverDrive, a US-based distributor of e-books, audiobooks and digital content, has released apps for iPhone and Android that enable users to download library eBooks and audiobooks directly to their devices for the first time. The free apps include a 'Get Books' feature that guides users to… Read More
Author Solutions to distribute new titles via Google eBooks - January 5, 2011
Publishing technologies and services provider Author Solutions, Inc. (ASI), US, has announced that Google will distribute all new titles from ASI imprints AuthorHouse, iUniverse, Trafford Publishing, and Xlibris, as well as titles from ASI partnership brands Balboa Press and WestBow Press, through… Read More