Open Text to acquire Nstein Technologies for C$35 million - February 23, 2010
Enterprise content management (ECM) software provider Open Text Corporation, Canada, has announced an agreement to acquire digital content management solutions provider Nstein Technologies, Inc., Canada. Under the deal, Nstein shareholders will receive C$0.65 in cash for each Nstein common share held, unless certain eligible shareholders otherwise… Read More
Multi-Science Publishing journals accepted for inclusion into ISI and Scopus - February 23, 2010
Publisher Multi-Science Publishing, UK, has announced that a number of its journals have been accepted for inclusion into ISI and Scopus indexing systems. The International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching has been accepted for ISI's Social Sciences Citation Index, and will have an impact factor… Read More
Dear Subscriber - February 23, 2010
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US court postpones Google Books settlement - February 22, 2010
A US district court has once again delayed the ruling on Internet search engine firm Google’s controversial move to digitise millions of out-of-copy books. This is expected to put on hold Google’s plans to become the world’s largest online library. Judge Denny Chin told a packed… Read More
Environmental journal allows authors to publish raw data files alongside their articles - February 22, 2010
Non-profit scientific publisher Institute of Physics (IOP) Publishing, UK, has announced that its open access journal, Environmental Research Letters, now provides authors with the ability to publish raw data files alongside their article, for free. Yu Song et al. from Peking University, China, are the first… Read More
Gale announces enhancements to Grzimek’s Animal Life - February 22, 2010
E-research and educational publisher Gale, part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced a major set of enhancements for Grzimek’s Animal Life, a comprehensive online resource covering more than 4,000 species of animals. Key enhancements include addition of new content, navigational tools and social networking capabilities. Complementary… Read More
