Publishers in e-book antitrust case object to DOJ’s proposed punishment for Apple - August 9, 2013
The five publishers who settled with the federal government in the ebook pricing case have objected to the government's proposed injunction for Apple in a joint court filing Wednesday. They argue that the injunction modifies the settlements that they already reached with… Read More
Pearson to co-host workshop on digital publishing for education - August 9, 2013
Pearson, a US-based provider of educational content and services, will co-host a workshop on digital publishing in education, EDUPUB, with the International Digital Publishing Forum (IDPF), on October 29-30, 2013, in Boston. Co-chairs of the workshop are Paul Belfanti (Director, Content Architecture, Pearson North America) and… Read More
OMICS Publishing Group acquires OA journal, Immunome Research - August 9, 2013
OMICS Group Incorporation, a scientific organisation that drives the progress of research through scholarly open access journals, has announced an agreement with Nikolai Petrovsky Publishing for the acquisition of Immunome Research, an open access, peer reviewed, interdisciplinary journal. The journal joins OMICS Group's list of more… Read More
Cloud Connect Chicago to align content tracks with competing cloud ecosystems - August 9, 2013
Cloud Connect Chicago, produced by UBM Tech, has announced a new conference programme built around the most competitive enterprise cloud stacks including OpenStack, CloudStack and Amazon Web Services. As the premier technology event for the cloud community, featuring the latest technologies, strategies and innovations, Cloud Connect… Read More
F1000Prime and PLOS partner to provide enhanced information to researchers on article-level metrics - August 9, 2013
Faculty of 1000's F1000Prime article recommendation service has partnered with Public Library of Science (PLOS), to provide enhanced information to researchers on the impact of their published articles. 'F1000Prime recommended' badges and scores have been added to all PLOS journal articles… Read More
Dr Andrew Grace named Deputy Editor of Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review journal - August 9, 2013
The Arrhythmia & Electrophysiology Review (AER) journal has announced the appointment of Dr Andrew Grace to the position of Deputy Editor – Arrhythmia Mechanisms / Basic Science. Dr Grace serves as a Consultant Cardiologist at Papworth Hospital Cambridge and as Research Group Head in the… Read More
