American Institute of Physics announces two new open-access journals - April 11, 2012
American Institute of Physics (AIP) has announced that two new open-access journals will join the distinguished ranks of publications produced by the AIP later this year. The journals – JAP Materials and APL Materials – will be affiliated with AIP's two premier applied physics journals, Journal… Read More
EBSCO Publishing unveils collection management tool for libraries - April 11, 2012
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced the launch of the new EBSCOhost Collection Manager (ECM). ECM is projected to make it easier for library staff to search for e-books and audio books and add them to their collections. ECM can be used… Read More
Worldwide media tablets sales to reach 119 million units in 2012, says Gartner report - April 11, 2012
Technology research firm Gartner, Inc., US, has released a report, according to which, worldwide media tablet sales to end users are forecast to total 118.9 million units in 2012. This is a 98 percent increase from 2011 sales of 60 million units. Gartner's detailed market… Read More
Registrations for JCDL 2012 now open - April 11, 2012
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, has officially endorsed the 12th ACM/IEEE-Computer Society Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2012). JCDL 2012 is a major international forum focusing on digital libraries and associated technical, practical, organisational, and social issues. JCDL encompasses the many meanings of… Read More
Thieme Medical Publishers publishes new guide on using acupuncture for sleep disorders - April 11, 2012
Thieme Medical Publishers has announced the publication of ‘Acupuncture for Insomnia: Sleep and Dreams in Chinese Medicine’, a text that presents a highly effective treatment for chronic and acute sleeplessness using therapeutic strategies from both TCM as well as Classical Chinese Medicine. The text, authored… Read More
Maney Publishing and IOM3 launch online only virtual journal on energy materials - April 11, 2012
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, and the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) have announced the launch of Energy Materials – an online only ‘virtual journal’ covering current research on materials for energy generation and storage drawn from the Institute’s peer reviewed journals. Appearing quarterly,… Read More