Portico in deal with Cambridge University Press to preserve Cambridge Books Online content - December 7, 2011
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced that Cambridge University Press will preserve its Cambridge Books Online content with Portico. Through this agreement, Cambridge extends its relationship with Portico, which began in 2006 with the publisher's commitment to deposit its entire list of e-journals… Read More
Allen Press introduces digital publication platform, BrightCopy - December 6, 2011
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has introduced BrightCopy, a digital publication platform that allows publishers to leverage traditional print media for optimised reading online. BrightCopy provides an outlet for publishers who need an online solution that preserves the look and feel of their… Read More
Gale redesigns user interface for Gale Virtual Reference Library - December 6, 2011
Gale, a publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses and part of Cengage Learning, has announced a totally redesigned user interface for Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL), its online ebook platform. After extensive user analysis and market feedback, the interface has been… Read More
Elsevier launches Procedures Consult app for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch - December 6, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that its new Procedures Consult App for iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch is now available on the App Store. The app allows for procedure videos, illustrations and text to be stored on a user's iOS device with customised user interfaces.… Read More
Kindle Direct Publishing now available for the Amazon.es Kindle Store - December 5, 2011
Amazon.es has announced that authors and publishers will now be able to make their books available in the Amazon.es Kindle Store (www.amazon.es/kindle) using Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) (http://kdp.amazon.es). Amazon.es is a trading name for Amazon EU S.à.r.l., Amazon… Read More
Pubget’s content analytics tool now available through Wolper’s WOLPERweb - December 2, 2011
Pubget, a US-based provider of cloud-based content access tools for scientists, researchers and libraries, and Wolper Subscription Services Inc. have announced the availability of Pubget's content analytics tool, PaperStats, through Wolper's proprietary, custom, cloud-based subscription management system, WOLPERweb. PaperStats enhances Wolper's subscription management toolkit by… Read More
