Lippincott Williams & Wilkins releases latest edition of The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics - June 3, 2010
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced the release of the print and electronic version of The Washington Manual of Medical Therapeutics, 33rd Edition, for fast access at the point-of-care. For the first time, full content of The… Read More
Thomas Telford signs preservation deal with Portico - June 3, 2010
Non-profit electronic archiving service provider Portico, US, has announced a preservation agreement with Thomas Telford, the UK-based knowledge business of the Institution of Civil Engineers. Thomas Telford's initial commitment will be to deposit to the archive the 35 e-journals and proceedings series published on behalf of… Read More
Dear Subscriber - June 3, 2010
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Corrigendum - June 3, 2010
This is with reference to the news alert titled "Publishing executives join together to form new digital media consulting business" covered in the News Section of Knowledgespeak (dated May 28, 2010). It may be noted that the link to the INCITE Partners’ website was wrongly mentioned as www.incitepartners.com. The correct… Read More
European publishers approach iPad cautiously - June 2, 2010
A recent report by The Bookseller states that Apple is yet to reach a deal with European publishers for its iBookstore. Four major UK publishers struck last minute deals with Apple, stocking the international iBookstore with new eBooks. It has been observed that Europeans are being… Read More
Texas attorney general’s office queries e-book publishers - June 2, 2010
The Texas attorney general is reportedly conducting an inquiry on the electronic book market. The e-book business is an area where pricing has been shaken up by Apple Inc. and the way e-books are being sold for the iPad. According to reports in the Wall Street… Read More