IEEE Computer Society launches iPad app for journal ‘Computer’ - March 29, 2012
The IEEE Computer Society has introduced a free iPad application for Computer, its flagship magazine. The app is designed to allow the Society to provide the magazine to mobile users and enhance the reading experience in many ways, including interviews with thought leaders, videos, slideshows,… Read More
Springer Science+Business Media launches new corporate platform – Springer for R&D - March 29, 2012
STM publisher Springer Science+Business Media has launched a new corporate platform, Springer for R&D, which provides access to over 5.6 million research documents, all optimised for specific corporate markets. Springer for R&D aims to become the primary resource destination for all new… Read More
Brazil and India set for greatest growth in e-book purchase, says Bowker research - March 28, 2012
Australia, India, the UK and the US are leading the world in e-book adoption rates, according to Bowker Market Research's Global eBook Monitor. The study tracks consumer attitudes to, and purchasing of, e-books in major world markets. Bowker Market Research is a service of Bowker, an… Read More
Students, faculty get free access to enterprise version of MarkLogic 5 server - March 28, 2012
Data analytics products firm MarkLogic Corporation, has announced the new free MarkLogic Academic License for students and educators. With this, students and faculty can download a free, enterprise version of MarkLogic 5 server for academic projects. By learning how to leverage technology for Big Data, it… Read More
SureChem introduces SureChemOpen, a free access option for patent chemistry search - March 28, 2012
SureChem, a patent chemistry product line of Digital Science, has introduced SureChemOpen, a new free access option for researchers needing a more effective means of searching the patent literature. The announcement was made in line with the American Chemical Society's Spring Meeting, held in San Diego,… Read More
Blackboard Inc. launches Open Source Services Group - March 27, 2012
Enterprise technology and innovative solutions provider Blackboard Inc, US, has announced the launch of Blackboard Education Open Source Services, a new effort to support clients using open source education technologies. With the announcement, the company will continue to focus on its flagship Blackboard Learn platform as… Read More
