Tablets becoming more popular than laptops and e-readers, says Nielsen study - May 10, 2011
Global information and media group Nielsen Company, US, recently released the findings of a survey that says the tablet is becoming the new primary computing and entertainment device, leaving behind the laptop, e-reader and MP3. According to the Nielsen data, about one-third of tablet owners… Read More
Allen Press offers webinar series on best practices for editorial offices - May 10, 2011
Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has announced that it will host its third webinar series, Best Practices and Innovative Solutions, designed for the staff of scholarly and professional publishers. Six one-hour online webinars will be presented monthly beginning June 15… Read More
Co-Action Publishing launches new journal to support community hospitals - May 10, 2011
Open access (OA) scholarly publisher Co-Action Publishing, Sweden, has announced the launch of a new journal - Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives. The journal is published by Co-Action Publishing on behalf of a team of physicians at Union Memorial Hospital Department of Medicine in… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - May 10, 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
Elsevier launches online exam preparation tool for UK Medical school exams - May 9, 2011
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced the launch of Exam Consult, an online exam preparation and simulation tool. The first of several online question banks planned for 2011, the initial release offers preparation for the challenging medical finals exams. Exam Consult offers students the opportunity to… Read More
Techstreet announces new online marketplace for IEEE Standards Association - May 9, 2011
Techstreet, a Thomson Reuters business, has announced a new online marketplace for the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Standards Association, to help speed innovation and ensure compliance by providing a central location for critical industry standards for engineering professionals. Techstreet created the architecture and… Read More