Elsevier enables read-aloud feature in all ePub book titles - December 9, 2010
STM publisher Elsevier, Netherlands, has announced that it has enabled the text-to-speech option on all of its ePub book titles. The text-to-speech function enables an e-book to read aloud, facilitating access by readers who would otherwise face a range of access challenges through blindness, dyslexia or… Read More
Springer and Japanese Society of Applied Entomology and Zoology announce publishing partnership - December 9, 2010
STM publisher Springer has announced a partnership with the Japanese Society of Applied Entomology and Zoology. Under the deal, Springer will publish the society's official journal Applied Entomology and Zoology as of January 2011. Dr. Eizi Yano of Kinki University in Nara City, Japan, will serve… Read More
Worldwide sales of connected e-readers to reach 6.6 million in 2010, says Gartner report - December 9, 2010
Technology research services firm Gartner, Inc., US, has released a report tilted 'Competitive Landscape: Connected E-Readers, North America', available on its website at http://www.gartner.com/resId=1477015. According to the report, worldwide connected e-reader sales to end users are forecast to total 6.6 million units… Read More
UBM TechWeb to host Cloud Connect 2011 event in California - December 9, 2010
Business information provider UBM TechWeb, US, has announced Cloud Connect 2011, a technology event for cloud computing that is stated to feature the latest technologies, strategies and innovations within cloud computing. According to the company, jncredible market momentum has all industry eyes on the cloud, fueling… Read More
Future Science launches new journal – Clinical Investigation - December 9, 2010
Publisher Future Science Ltd has announced the launch of a new title - Clinical Investigation. The journal is the latest addition to the Future Science's collection of titles addressing those areas that most impact our daily lives (available at www.future-science.com). Clinical… Read More
Rush-Copley Medical Center selects Thomson Reuters Pharmacy Xpert to improve medication management - December 9, 2010
Business information provider Thomson Reuters, US, has announced that Rush-Copley Medical Center has selected its Pharmacy Xpert to more effectively manage medication therapy and improve pharmacist efficiency. Pharmacy Xpert is a one-of-a-kind clinical intelligence dashboard that helps hospital pharmacists better manage medication therapy to improve outcomes,… Read More
