Touch Group launches new clinical portal, touchinfectiousdisease.com - July 8, 2011
Medical and health sciences media and communications firm Touch Group plc, UK, has announced the launch of a new clinical portal, touchinfectiousdisease.com The new portal is driven by the content from leading review journal European Infectious Disease. It will serve as an authoritative free-to-access resource that… Read More
Apple’s App store crosses 15 billion downloads mark - July 8, 2011
Computer and software firm Apple, Inc., US, has reportedly passed over 15 billion downloads. Currently, the online storefront holds about 425,000 applications, including 100,000 native iPad applications. Apple also claims that some 200 million devices are running iOS, its mobile operating system.… Read More
Unique funding tool integrated into SciVal Experts - July 7, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the availability of a new tool in its expertise management solution SciVal Experts. The tool seamlessly links opportunities within SciVal Funding, Elsevier's funding intelligence solution, to researcher profiles within SciVal Experts, automating the process of matching expertise with grants. … Read More
American Public Health Association selects Atypon Literatum as new publishing platform - July 6, 2011
Atypon, a provider of software to the publishing and media industry, has announced that the American Public Health Association (APHA) has selected Literatum as its new publishing platform. APHA is the publisher of the American Journal of Public Health. The American Public Health Association claims… Read More
Elsevier launches online catalogue of Elsevier Heritage Collection - July 6, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of an online catalogue of the Elsevier Heritage Collection, comprising over 2,000 rare books with more than 1,000 distinct titles published by the original Elzevier publishing house from 1580 to 1712. Based in the Netherlands and closely… Read More
Microsoft signs patent agreement with Wistron for Android tablets, smartphones and e-readers - July 6, 2011
Software vendor Microsoft Corp., US, and Wistron Corp have executed a patent agreement. The deal provides broad coverage under Microsoft's patent portfolio for Wistron's tablets, mobile phones, e-readers and other consumer devices running the Android or Chrome platform. Wistron Corp is an ODM (original design manufacturer)… Read More
