Amazon introduces price cuts with launch of latest version of Kindle - July 2, 2010
Online books retailer Amazon.com, Inc., US, has introduced the latest version of its e-book reader, Kindle, at a price of $379, down from $489. The Kindle DX e-reader has been updated to include a new graphite enclosure and high contrast electronic ink display. It also offers… Read More
SAGE announces SAGE Research Methods Online library board - July 2, 2010
Academic publisher SAGE has announced that seventeen librarians from some of the world's leading research institutions have been selected as advisors in the development of SAGE Research Methods Online (SRMO), an innovative online research tool slated for launch in 2011. Representing institutions in Europe, the Middle… Read More
Ariadne announces new collaboration with BIO-NMD consortium - July 2, 2010
Bioinformatics firm Ariadne, US, has announced a new collaboration with the BIO-NMD consortium led by Professor Alessandra Ferlini at the University of Ferrara, Italy. BIO-NMD is a three year EU-funded research project concentrating on the search for non-invasive biomarkers in people with Duchenne and Becker muscular… Read More
CABI unveils enhancements to delivery platform, CAB Direct - July 2, 2010
Life sciences publisher CABI, UK, has announced various enhancements to its flagship delivery platform, CAB Direct. These include search functionalities, improved facilities for record-marking and manipulation, one-click export compatibility for citations, an XML gateway for federated search connections and compliance with Shibboleth 2.0. Working with technology… Read More
Future Science launches new journal – Therapeutic Delivery - July 2, 2010
Publisher Future Science, UK, has announced that Therapeutic Delivery is the latest title to join the Future Science portfolio - a series of peer-reviewed journals targeted at research and development professionals in healthcare and environmental communities. The journal launches in July 2010. Therapeutic Delivery will provide… Read More
Serials Solutions announces collaborative agreement with Denmark’s State and University Library - July 2, 2010
E-Resource Access and Management Services (ERAMS) provider Serials Solutions, US, has announced a collaborative agreement with the State and University Library, one of Denmark's oldest and largest academic institutions. This agreement enables Aarhus' central research library to enhance resource discovery and improve resource management using Serials… Read More
