Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - October 3, 2011
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Eliza Anyangwe (Will publishers respond positively to open access policies?); Anna Baddeley (Ebooks: our literary future, and past); Phil Davis (The Journal Usage Factor — Think Locally, Act Locally); Christopher Mims (Will E-Books Destroy the Democratizing Effects of Reading?); and… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - October 3, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More
Google close to launching e-books platform in UK - October 3, 2011
Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, is reportedly preparing an 'imminent' UK launch of its e-books platform for selling digital titles, with members of Gardners Hive network able to sell the e-books from their websites. According to reports published in The… Read More
US Library of Congress to present symposium on digital content preservation - October 3, 2011
The US' Library of Congress will present a symposium to address the challenges facing cultural heritage institutions as they balance the preservation needs of legacy collections with the growing and complex demands presented by the collection of converted and born-digital assets. The event, titled 'Preservation Roadmaps… Read More
