Three Scholarly Publishers implement CCC’s RightsLink for OA platform and Aries Systems’ Editorial Manager - October 8, 2014
Global licensing and content solutions organisation Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC) has announced that scholarly publishers De Gruyter, Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE) Publishing, and Maney Publishing have chosen to automate the collection and… Read More
Mobile phone reading on the rise in the US and UK, says Publishing Technology study - October 8, 2014
An increasing number of people are now using their mobile phones to read ebooks, a survey by Publishing Technology has revealed. The survey of 3,000 consumers across the US and UK found that 43 percent have read an ebook, or part of an ebook, on… Read More
Annual Reviews announces new journal – Annual Review of Virology - October 8, 2014
Annual Reviews, the non-profit publisher that synthesises critical research literature, has announced the launch of Annual Review of Virology. This journal will capture and describe the most important advances in our understanding of viruses of animals, plants, bacteria, archaea, fungi, and protozoa. Reviews will address exciting… Read More
Elsevier adds five new subject areas to its Legacy eBook Collection on ScienceDirect - October 7, 2014
STM publisher Elsevier has added five new subject areas to its Legacy eBook Collection on ScienceDirect. The Legacy Collection consists of digitised, classic scholarly book content, now including nearly 13,000 books. The new subject areas are arts and humanities; computer science; economics, econometrics and finance; immunology… Read More
Wolters Kluwer Health adds new component to Lippincott Advisor that addresses Sentinel Events - October 7, 2014
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health has added a new component to Lippincott Advisor that addresses Sentinel Events and is designed to help nurses step-up their role in helping to reduce incidence of these adverse patient outcomes in hospitals and other institutions. This new feature provides… Read More
SUNYConnect implements EBSCO Discovery Service - October 7, 2014
SUNYConnect, a New York library system of public institutions of higher education, has implemented EBSCO Discovery Service™ (EDS) from EBSCO Information Services (EBSCO) as its discovery solution provider. SUNYConnect is an entity of the State University of New York (SUNY) and the… Read More