IDC raises shipment forecast for media tablets to 62.5 million units in 2011 - September 14, 2011
Worldwide media tablet shipments rose 88.9 percent on a sequential basis and 303.8 percent year over year in the second calendar quarter of 2011 (2Q11) to 13.6 million units, according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Media Tablet and eReader Tracker. Based on this… Read More
Unbound Medicine partners with Elsevier to launch Harriet Lane Handbook for mobile devices - September 14, 2011
Unbound Medicine, a US-based provider of knowledge management solutions for the healthcare industry, has announced a new licensing relationship with STM publisher Elsevier with the launch of Harriet Lane Handbook for iOS (iPhone, iPod touch, iPad), Android, BlackBerry, and Windows Phone. The… Read More
American Psychological Association launches new database of therapy demonstration videos - September 13, 2011
The American Psychological Association (APA) has announced the release of its new database, PsycTHERAPY. Designed for students, faculty, and seasoned professionals in psychotherapy and counselling, PsycTHERAPY is a database of therapy demonstration videos specifically developed to enable viewers to observe how therapists spontaneously employ different approaches… Read More
IOP Publishing announces start of its article evolution programme - September 13, 2011
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, has announced the start of its article evolution programme, a new project designed to improve the online delivery of research articles, enabling readers to interact with research in new ways. The first online release from the… Read More
Alexander Street Press launches Nursing Education in Video online collection - September 13, 2011
Electronic publisher Alexander Street Press, US, has released Nursing Education in Video, an online collection of streaming video for the training and education of nurses and nursing assistants. The result of a partnership with Medcom-Trainex, Nursing Education in Video covers the fundamentals of nurse training… Read More
Gale and Library Media Connection announce winners of 2011 TEAMS Award - September 13, 2011
Educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, and Library Media Connection Magazine have announced the three winners of the TEAMS Award — Teachers and Media Specialists Influencing Student Achievement. The 2011 winners are Winter Park Elementary School in Wilmington, North Carolina; Patrick F. Taylor Science… Read More
