Google to launch Google Editions in Japan in early 2011 - July 9, 2010
Internet search services firm Google, Inc. will reportedly launch its e-bookstore Google Editions in Japan early next year. The service is expected to enable the purchase of e-book titles for reading on devices such as smartphones, PCs as well as e-book readers. Google currently offers the… Read More
Mobile broadband to be embedded in most electronic devices by 2014: Parks report - July 9, 2010
Research firm Parks Associates, US, has published a report titled 'Mobile Internet Devices: Uptake and Trends', which forecasts that consumer demand for ubiquitous wireless access will make mobile broadband a common feature in portable consumer electronics. Fifty-five percent of the more than 100 million mobile Internet… Read More
Intel to sponsor Nature Education position paper on science education - July 9, 2010
Nature Education, the educational wing of scientific publisher Nature Publishing Group, UK, has announced Intel as sponsor for 'Time to Decide: The Ambivalence of the World of Science to Education', a position paper based on research conducted by NPG over the past year. Intel joins Roche… Read More
Wiley-VCH to publish Israel Journal of Chemistry - July 9, 2010
Wiley-VCH, the German subsidiary of John Wiley & Sons, US, has announced that the Israel Journal of Chemistry has become part of its chemical society portfolio, effective from 2010. Wiley-VCH acquired the journal in late 2009, coinciding with the 50th anniversary of the start of official… Read More
AAPM journal first to migrate to AIP’s Scitation C3 platform - July 9, 2010
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has announced that Medical Physics, a journal from the American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM), has gone live on Scitation C3, the next-generation hosting platform. This is the first in a projected plan by AIP to migrate all its… Read More
Credo Reference signs agreement to expand SAGE Reference Collection on Credo - July 9, 2010
Online reference library Credo Reference has announced that it has signed an agreement to expand the SAGE Reference Collection on Credo, growing it from 68 titles to 125. All SAGE Reference titles published between 2000 and 2010 as well as all titles to be published in… Read More
