Ingram Content Group to be new primary content supplier for Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System - March 16, 2012
Ingram Content Group, US, has announced that it has been selected by the Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System for its comprehensive library supply solutions. Ingram Content Group has been named the primary vendor of print materials for the 37 branch Buffalo and Erie… Read More
Corporate Graphics selects Impelsys as tech partner for book distribution platform - March 16, 2012
Electronic content delivery solutions provider Impelsys, US, has entered into a strategic partnership with Corporate Graphics Commercial, a US-based full-service provider of book printing. The partnership is designed to provide the software platform that will power the e-book capabilities in Corporate Graphics’ new turnkey book distribution… Read More
JISC report examines economic and research benefits of text mining in UK - March 15, 2012
The UK's JISC has released a report on text mining, a complex and innovative method of searching and analysing data. The report shows that text mining has huge potential benefits for the UK economy and knowledge base, but its use is being held back by… Read More
New Pearson Foundation survey finds majority of college students prefer digital books over print - March 15, 2012
The Pearson Foundation has released a new study which reveals that students believe tablets and other mobile devices will transform learning. The Pearson Foundation's Second Annual Survey on Students and Tablets also finds that tablet ownership among college students and high school seniors has risen dramatically… Read More
UK university students prefer print to e-books, says BML Bowker study - March 15, 2012
While the majority of the UK's undergraduate students are now using e-books, none are yet relying on them as a primary source of information. Print continues its hold as a key resource for at least two-thirds of students. These are among the key findings of a major new study by… Read More
Three BioMed Central journals accepted by Thomson Reuters for impact factor tracking - March 15, 2012
Open access publisher BioMed Central, UK, has announced three of its journals have been recently accepted by Thomson Reuters for impact factor tracking. The journals are all due to receive their first impact factors in June 2013. The journals are: Health Research Policy and Systems,… Read More
