American Institute of Physics names new Associate VP of Physics Resources - May 11, 2010
The American Institute of Physics (AIP), a non-profit scholarly publisher, has announced the appointment of Dr. Philip ("Bo") Hammer as Associate Vice President of Physics Resources. Dr. Hammer will take charge from May 17, 2010. Dr. Hammer comes to AIP from the American Association of Physics… Read More
Freelancing job at Scope eKnowledge Center – Editor - May 11, 2010
Scope eKnowledge Center is calling for applications from freelancing editors. The Candidate should be a through professional with the ability to draft business e-mails, presentations, case studies and other communication material surrounding a conference / event. The candidate should assist in the preparation of presentations and/or speeches geared toward prospective… Read More
Most US publishers sign up for new e-bookstore, Google Editions - May 10, 2010
Online search services provider Google, Inc., US, has reportedly garnered the support of almost all publishers in the US for its digital bookstore, which is expected to be launched next month. More than 25,000 publishers and authors have agreed to participate in Google Editions, the company’s… Read More
Apple Inc. announces iPad availability in nine more countries - May 10, 2010
Apple Inc. has announced that its latest product, iPad, will be available in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Spain, Switzerland and the UK, beginning May 28, 2010. Customers can pre-order all iPad models from Apple’s online store in all nine countries, beginning May 10. Apple… Read More
RSNA launches new Librarian Guide website - May 10, 2010
The Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) has created an updated Librarian Guide website, RSNA.org/librarians. The website seeks to build awareness and provide information regarding its two leading medical journals - Radiology and RadioGraphics. The site caters to corporate, academic and hospital librarians and includes features… Read More
OCLC Research to host MissingMaterials.org Webinar on May 11 - May 10, 2010
Library information provider OCLC Research, US, has announced that it will host the MissingMaterials.org Webinar on May 11, 2010. This free webinar will be held twice to accommodate attendees in different time zones - once at 10 am EDT (UTC 14:00) and again at 4 pm… Read More
