Elsevier, Redfox Technologies and Microsoft launch e-learning netbook for nurses and nursing students in the Philippines - May 6, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, Redfox Technologies and Microsoft have announced the launch of the iCitizen Nursing Skills Netbook, an integrated and affordable e-learning netbook for nurses and nursing students in the Philippines. As part of this partnership, the Redfox Netbook is being powered by the… Read More
Thomson Reuters launches Academic Reputation Survey for 2011 - May 6, 2011
Research analytics and decision support citation data services provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that it has launched its Academic Reputation Survey for 2011. The survey, which will remain open until May 20, 2011, claims to be the largest of its kind ever undertaken by the… Read More
Court rejects Google motion for summary judgment in Skyhook Wireless case - May 6, 2011
A Massachusetts court has reportedly allowed Skyhook Wireless to go forward with its lawsuit against Google. The company has accused the search giant with trying to muscle Skyhook's Wi-Fi location technology out of the Android market. Judge Judith Fabricant of the Massachusetts… Read More
EBSCO Publishing and Canadian Medical Association partner to provide CME credits via DynaMed - May 6, 2011
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced a partnership with the Canadian Medical Association (CMA) to provide institutional access to Mainpro MI educational credits via DynaMed, an evidence-based reference resource. The integration of DynaMed with the CMA system enables physicians to use DynaMed for… Read More
Barnes & Noble set to launch new e-reader device later this month - May 6, 2011
Book retailer Barnes & Noble, US, will reportedly launch a new e-reader on May 24, 2011, according to a regulatory filing from the company. In a recent meeting with investor analysts, the company indicated that it expects to make an announcement regarding… Read More
FASEB launches online tool to connect researchers and suppliers - May 6, 2011
The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) recently announced the launch of an online tool aimed at bridging the gap between the more than 100,000 members of FASEB's 23 member societies and biomedical supply companies. FASEB has partnered with web publishing company MultiView,… Read More
