Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - March 3, 2011
Mobile access for Knowledgespeak is now available via our new beta application, SCOOPE STM Mobile. Subscribers on the move can now gain easy access to Knowledgespeak through a reader-friendly mobile phone interface. This application is uniquely available in two versions:… Read More
EC launches inquiry on price-fixing of e-books by European publishers - March 2, 2011
The European Commission (EC) has launched a probe on several European publishing houses, suspected of fixing the price of e-books, media reports said, quoting Amelia Torres, spokeswoman for Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia. According to Torres, the competition services conducted inspections in publishing… Read More
Society for Scholarly Publishing announces 2011 annual meeting - March 2, 2011
The Society for Scholarly Publishing (SSP) has announced that its annual meeting will be held from June 1-3, 2011, at the Westin Copley Place in Boston, MA. 'It's What Counts: How Data Transforms Our World' has been chosen as the theme of the conference. The… Read More
AIP Advances publishes first articles - March 2, 2011
AIP Publishing, a division of the American Institute of Physics (AIP), has announced that the first articles in the debut issue of its new journal, AIP Advances, are now published online. AIP Advances is an open access (OA) journal focusing on applied research in the physical… Read More
Special issue of On the Horizon explores young people’s learning with social media - March 2, 2011
Academic and professional literature publisher Emerald Group Publishing, UK, has released a special issue of On the Horizon, entitled 'Online social networking as a site for learning.' The new special issue explores young people's learning, collaboration, and creativity with social media across a range of educational… Read More
Copyright Clearance Center’s new Rights Delivery Platform to streamline rights acquisition process - March 2, 2011
Non-profit copyright licensing solutions provider Copyright Clearance Center (CCC), US, has launched its Rights Delivery Platform, allowing 'one-stop shop' access to hundreds of millions of additional rights previously available only through RightsLink installations. For the first time, customers can now order reprints from Elsevier, Springer,… Read More
