Google spent $1.6 billion on 40 deals in 2010 - November 1, 2010
Internet search services provider Google Inc., US, completed 40 acquisitions worth $1.6 billion during the first three quarters of 2010, according to a regulatory filing made by the company. According to the company's quarterly report filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, Google's largest deals… Read More
Latest edition of Blogspeak now online - November 1, 2010
The latest edition of Blogspeak is now online. Featured are: Joseph Esposito (The Stein Taxonomy: An Analytic Model for Social Reading); John Blossom (Thriving on Complexity: Reinventing Your Publishing Company's Culture); Phil Davis (OAPEN — Open Access Book Experiment in Humanities, Social Sciences); and Gilbane Group (Learn how to Manage… Read More
Attention Subscribers – www.myscoope.com lets you access Knowledgespeak using your mobile devices - November 1, 2010
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
UK organisations form implementation group to boost open access implementation - October 29, 2010
Ten organisations from the UK's higher education and research sector have joined forces to form the UK Open Access Implementation Group, which will seek to drive the implementation of open access (OA) in the nation. This would be both in terms of policy and promoting a deeper understanding of the… Read More
WK Health and Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and State Ministry for Scientific Research sign publishing partnership - October 29, 2010
Healthcare information provider Wolters Kluwer Health (WK Health), US, has announced a publishing partnership with the Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and State Ministry for Scientific Research (ENSTINET). The two organisations have agreed to collaborate on the development and publication of leading medical and scientific journals… Read More
Thieme’s Anatomy on the Go flash cards made available as iPhone app - October 29, 2010
Scientific and medical publisher Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc., US, has announced that its Anatomy on the Go flash cards are now available as an iPhone application. In the two weeks immediately following its release, the anatomy flash cards app reportedly broke the Top Ten in the… Read More
