Maney Publishing and MPS Limited to release production tracking system for journal publishers - February 10, 2011
Publishing solutions provider MPS Limited, a Macmillan company, and UK-based academic publisher Maney Publishing are co-developing a production tracking system designed to handle the tracking, information, and reporting elements of the journal production process. The product, which integrates with existing systems such… Read More
US Department of Energy and Microsoft Research launch multimedia search tool, ScienceCinema - February 10, 2011
Scientific videos highlighting research and development sponsored by the US Department of Energy (DOE) are now available through ScienceCinema. The multimedia search tool was recently launched as part of a one-day workshop, 'Multimedia and Visualization Innovations for Science', jointly hosted by Microsoft and the Read More
McGraw-Hill Companies releases iPad version of Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology - February 10, 2011
Information services provider McGraw-Hill Companies, US, has announced the immediate availability of the anatomy and physiology title, Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology, 23rd Edition, for iPad. The initiative is in response to students demand for more innovative and dynamic ways to access information and study on… Read More
Smartphones account for 19 percent of global mobile device sales in 2010: Gartner report - February 10, 2011
Technology research services firm Gartner, Inc., US, has released a report titled "Competitive Landscape: Mobile Devices, Worldwide, 4Q10 and 2010". According to the report, worldwide mobile device sales to end users totalled 1.6 billion units in 2010, a 31.8 percent increase from 2009. Smartphone sales to… Read More
Web 2.0 Expo spotlights organisations making a difference with Web 2.0 technologies in third annual Nonprofit Pavilion - February 10, 2011
O'Reilly Media, Inc. and UBM TechWeb, co-producers of Web 2.0 Expo, have announced the list of participating companies for this year's Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco 2011 Nonprofit Pavilion. The annual event for those building the next-generation Web creates the Nonprofit Pavilion… Read More
Bowker releases new version of Books In Print to enhance discovery - February 10, 2011
Bibliographic information provider Bowker, a business unit of ProQuest, has released a new version of Books In Print, one of the industry's top model online bibliographic book and ebook reference sources. According to the company, the new Books In Print is visually appealing and easy to… Read More