iPad to enjoy 73.4 percent of media tablet market, says Gartner report - September 23, 2011
Technology research firm Gartner, Inc., US, has released a special report, 'iPad and Beyond: The Future of the Tablet Market,' that provides insight into what consumers, enterprises and vendors can expect as the market continues to unfold. According to Gartner, the worldwide media tablet sales to… Read More
Wiley-Blackwell signs OA funding agreements with three European research organisations - September 23, 2011
Wiley-Blackwell, the STM and scholarly publishing business of John Wiley & Sons, Inc., US, has signed open access funding agreements with three European research organisations - the Max Planck Society in Germany, the FWF Austrian Science Fund, and Telethon, one of the largest biomedical non-profit organisations… Read More
Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola selects SirsiDynix Symphony ILS - September 23, 2011
Library automation solutions provider SirsiDynix, US, has announced that the Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola in Lima, Peru, has selected the SirsiDynix Symphony integrated library system. Additionally, it will utilise SirsiDynix Portfolio digital asset management and the SirsiDynix Enterprise discovery platform to enable library users to… Read More
AIP names Adriana Acosta as new Chief Marketing and Sales Officer - September 23, 2011
The American Institute of Physics (AIP) has announced the appointment of Adriana Acosta as chief marketing and sales officer (CMSO) for its publishing division. Acosta will join AIP Publishing's leadership team to further strengthen the Institute's position as an innovative global leader in science, technology, and… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - September 23, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available in a mobile browser version and a Java application version. Smartphones and Tablets – We publish a mobile browser version for smartphones and tablet PCs. This is accessible at www.myscoope.com, a site designed specifically for all types of… Read More
OCLC Research and OhioLINK release new report to support understanding of book usage patterns in academic libraries - September 22, 2011
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, and OhioLINK have released a report of, and the data set used in, a joint study of OhioLINK circulation, to better understand the usage patterns of books in academic libraries and support further research in this area. OhioLINK, an initiative… Read More
