RSNA journals now available on Amazon’s Kindle - July 13, 2010
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has announced that abstracts of articles from current issues of its medical journals - Radiology and RadioGraphics - are now available exclusively at the Amazon Kindle Store. The monthly subscription rate is set at $1.99 per issue and includes… Read More
ESTSS partners with Co-Action Publishing to launch new OA journal - July 13, 2010
Open access (OA) scholarly publisher Co-Action Publishing, Sweden, has announced a partnership with the European Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ESTSS) to launch the latter's new OA journal, European Journal of Psychotraumatology. As the official organ of the society, the publication will aim to engage scholars,… Read More
ASM International content now available on Knovel - July 13, 2010
Knovel, a Web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has announced that content from ASM International, The Materials Information Society, is now available on Knovel. With a network of over 36,000 members worldwide, ASM provides materials science and engineering professionals with a range… Read More
European tablet sales get big boost from iPad launch, says research firm - July 13, 2010
Market trends research firm Context Research has noted that Apple iPad has tripled sales of tablet computers in the European market, resulting in a 257 percent market boost. Since the iPad's launch in May, there has been a dramatic increase in the demand for tablet computers… Read More
AIP launches new online hosting platform using Atex Polopoly Web CMS - July 13, 2010
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has released Scitation C3, an online discovery platform powered by the Atex Polopoly web content management system. The Polopoly Web CMS is said to provide the tools for AIP to integrate its publishing process with its hosting system, to build… Read More
NEH grant to support Medieval Academy of America’s digital editions project - July 13, 2010
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH), Division of Research Programs, has awarded the Medieval Academy of America $120,000 to support Retrospective Digital Editions of print editions published by the Academy. The two-year grant will make it possible for the Academy to digitise thirty-eight editions published… Read More
