Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - August 29, 2011
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Sheril Kirshenbaum (Does your University Support Open-Access Publishing?); Rick Anderson (“Librarians” - An Endangered Species?); Lauri (Why are Certain Writers Still Afraid of Ebooks?); DigitalKoans (Is the Google Book Settlement Still Possible?); and Joseph Esposito (The Amazon Boycott - Power,… Read More
Access Knowledgespeak using your smartphones and mobile devices via Myscoope.com - August 29, 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
Global e-readers market to reach 53.87 million units by 2017, says GIA report - August 29, 2011
Off-the-shelf market research publisher Global Industry Analysts, Inc. (GIA), US, has released a global report on the e-readers market. According to the report, the world e-readers market is forecast to reach 53.87 million units by the year 2017. The research report, titled "E-Readers: A Global… Read More
ACS event witnesses over 150 scientific reports on sustainability and green chemistry - August 29, 2011
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced that it has begun one of the largest-ever sessions devoted to sustainability and green chemistry at the 242nd ACS National Meeting & Exhibition being held till September 1 in Denver. The event will witness 29 symposia and include… Read More
ChemSpider Mobile app now available from Apple App Store - August 29, 2011
Scientific publisher RSC Publishing has announced that ChemSpider Mobile, a free iOS app (iPhone, iPod, iPad) for searching the ChemSpider online chemical database, is now available from the Apple App Store. ChemSpider Mobile provides the ability to search by drawing a chemical structure, or entering… Read More
Lippincott Williams & Wilkins wins 11 Apex Awards for Excellence in Publishing - August 29, 2011
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), a Wolters Kluwer Health business, has announced that seven LWW published journals have won 11 awards in this year's Apex Awards for Publication Excellence Competition, recognising publishing excellence in a variety of categories. Emergency Medicine News took home the… Read More
