Apple issues fix note for iPad Wi-Fi problems - May 14, 2010
Apple Inc. has reportedly issued a support notice to deal with iPad owners who have complained about problems with connecting the portable device to wireless networks. In a statement issued by the company, it will issue a fix in a future iPad software update for 'remaining… Read More
European data protection officials slam Facebook privacy settings - May 14, 2010
A coalition of European data protection officials have warned social-networking site Facebook for putting users' privacy at risk due to the changes it brought to its service. In a letter addressed to the social networking company, officials advising European Commission have said that changes to its… Read More
SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting scheduled for November - May 14, 2010
The Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), in partnership with SPARC Europe and SPARC Japan/National Institute of Informatics, has announced the SPARC Digital Repositories Meeting 2010, to be held November 8-9, 2010, at the Renaissance Harborplace Hotel in Baltimore, Maryland. The SPARC digital repositories meetings… Read More
Best-in-class companies arm engineers with simulation tools and high quality reference information, says study - May 14, 2010
Knovel, a web-based application integrating technical information with analytical and search tools, has commented upon the findings of a new Aberdeen Group report titled 'Cost Saving Strategies for Engineering: Using Simulation to Make Better Decisions'. The study found that best-in-class companies are using tools such as… Read More
Inderscience Publishers announces four new titles - May 14, 2010
STM and business publisher Inderscience, Switzerland, recently published the first issues of four new titles. The journals are: International Journal of Business Competition and Growth; International Journal of Knowledge-Based Development Mining; International Journal of Knowledge Engineering and Data Mining; and International Journal of Metaheuristics. Edited by… Read More
Impelsys names Gary Rodrigues as Executive VP Sales - May 14, 2010
Electronic content delivery solutions provider Impelsys, US, has announced the appointment of publishing industry veteran Gary Rodrigues as the company's executive vice president of sales. Rodrigues is a specialist in electronic publishing, having worked at Thomson Scientific, Extenza, Wolters Kluwer and TSO. The focus of his… Read More