Serials Solutions and Bridgeman Education partnership to enable discovery of images from the Summon service - June 21, 2011
Serials Solutions, a US-based provider of tools and services for libraries and a business unit of ProQuest LLC, has announced an agreement with Bridgeman Education to enable discovery of Bridgeman's vast visual arts collection from the Summon service. Bridgeman's digital art collection provides a central source… Read More
SAGE adds new feature to its SAGE Journals Online offerings - June 21, 2011
Academic Publisher SAGE is adding a new feature to its SAGE Journals Online offerings with SAGE scope, a tool that provides readers with interactive slide imagery as supplements to articles posted on SAGE Journals Online. The digital pathology scanning and hosting will be provided by Flagship… Read More
ICIS launches ICIS Dashboard service - June 21, 2011
Global chemicals information provider ICIS, part of the Reed Business Information group, has introduced a dashboard service. The ICIS dashboard is a new platform for delivering the company's paid-for information. It enables users to view their entire ICIS price and market intelligence in one place via… Read More
Number of institutions using Ex Libris’ bX article recommender service exceeds one thousand - June 21, 2011
Library automation solutions provider Ex Libris Group, Israel, has announced that following the selection of the bX article recommender service by the Private Academic Library Network of Indiana (PALNI), the number of institutions using bX now exceeds 1000. bX was developed as a collaborative effort… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - June 21, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
Publishing majors show increased revenues in 2010; sales of top 20 reach Euro 42 billion - June 20, 2011
Publishing revenues in 2010 have overtaken the total revenues for 2008 and 2009, according to the annual ranking of global publishing performance, compiled on behalf of Livres Hebdo, Buchreport, Publishers Weekly and The Bookseller. Sales of the top 10 publishers are now at €31 billion, having… Read More