Apple introduces iBooks 2 textbooks app for iPad - January 20, 2012
Computer and software firm Apple, Inc., US, has announced iBooks 2 for iPad, featuring iBooks textbooks, an entirely new kind of textbook. iBooks textbooks offer iPad users full-screen textbooks with interactive animations, diagrams, photos, videos and easy navigation. According to the company, iBooks textbooks can be… Read More
Really Strategies to unveil DocZone Book Publisher at 2012 Digital Book World Conference - January 19, 2012
Content solutions and services provider Really Strategies, US, will introduce the newly released DocZone Book Publisher at the forthcoming Digital Book World Conference 2012 in New York City (stand 31). The Digital Book World Conference 2012, to be held from January 23-25, 2012, offers trade publishers… Read More
Article Exchange feature now available within WorldCat Resource Sharing service - January 19, 2012
Global library cooperative OCLC, US, has announced that following a successful five-month trial, the Article Exchange feature is now available within the WorldCat Resource Sharing service and, where available, through an ILLiad add-on. This new feature is available at no charge to OCLC libraries that use… Read More
Gilsbar selects Risk Navigator Clinical to identify and manage high risk populations and improve patient care quality - January 18, 2012
Predictive clinical analytic solutions provider Elsevier / MEDai, US, has announced that Gilsbar, Inc.has licensed MEDai's Risk Navigator Clinical to proactively use analytics to provide value to their clients by identifying programmes that will provide a return on investment for their constituents. Further they will support… Read More
Macmillan supports relaunch of open data platform figshare with enhanced features - January 18, 2012
Macmillan Publishers has announced that figshare, a community-based open data platform for scientific research, has re-launched its website and underlying software, offering additional functionality for users and unlimited public storage space. Digital Science, a new division of Macmillan, is supporting the project. figshare, founded and run… Read More
Unbound Medicine announces new mobile platforms and resources at Pediatric Care Online - January 17, 2012
Unbound Medicine, a US-based provider of knowledge management solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced new mobile platforms and resources at Pediatric Care Online (PCO). PCO is now available as a downloadable native application for iPad and Windows Phone. Simultaneously, important new clinical information was added… Read More