Worldwide media tablets sales to reach 119 million units in 2012, says Gartner report - April 11, 2012
Technology research firm Gartner, Inc., US, has released a report, according to which, worldwide media tablet sales to end users are forecast to total 118.9 million units in 2012. This is a 98 percent increase from 2011 sales of 60 million units. Gartner's detailed market… Read More
Registrations for JCDL 2012 now open - April 11, 2012
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, has officially endorsed the 12th ACM/IEEE-Computer Society Joint Conference on Digital Libraries (JCDL 2012). JCDL 2012 is a major international forum focusing on digital libraries and associated technical, practical, organisational, and social issues. JCDL encompasses the many meanings of… Read More
Thieme Medical Publishers publishes new guide on using acupuncture for sleep disorders - April 11, 2012
Thieme Medical Publishers has announced the publication of ‘Acupuncture for Insomnia: Sleep and Dreams in Chinese Medicine’, a text that presents a highly effective treatment for chronic and acute sleeplessness using therapeutic strategies from both TCM as well as Classical Chinese Medicine. The text, authored… Read More
Maney Publishing and IOM3 launch online only virtual journal on energy materials - April 11, 2012
Academic publisher Maney Publishing, UK, and the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) have announced the launch of Energy Materials – an online only ‘virtual journal’ covering current research on materials for energy generation and storage drawn from the Institute’s peer reviewed journals. Appearing quarterly,… Read More
CCC signs agreement with Science Press, expands services into Chinese language rights licensing - April 11, 2012
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center, Inc. (CCC), US, has announced an agreement with Science Press (SP), one of the leading publishers of STM journals and books in China. Science Press joins The Journal of Chinese Integrated Medicine, Beijing Forestry University and Baishibeng… Read More
InTech launches new OA journal – International Journal of Water Sciences - April 11, 2012
STM publisher InTech, Croatia, has announced the launch of the new peer-reviewed open access journal - International Journal of Water Sciences. The journal is now accepting submissions. Edited by Dr Xixi Wang from Old Dominion University, USA, the journal will publish original papers on all… Read More