IEEE expands marketing pact with EMpact Sales to include three additional regions - October 9, 2008
Technical professional society IEEE has announced that it has extended the territorial scope of its existing sales and marketing partnership with EMpact Sales, the publisher representation group of EBSCO Information Services. The partnership has been extended to include the Nordic region, Russia and Cuba. According… Read More
MetaPress adds three publishers for e-content hosting service - October 9, 2008
MetaPress a US-based provider of hosting services for STM content, has announced that three additional publishers have launched their electronic content distribution services via the MetaPress 2.0 platform. These publishers include the Chicago Linguistic Society, Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry and Supervision Magazine. MetaPress is… Read More
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Current publication practices may distort science, say researchers - October 8, 2008
Open access journal PLoS Medicine has published a paper in its latest issue, according to which the current system of publishing medical and scientific research provides a distorted view of the reality of scientific data that are generated in the laboratory and clinic. In their paper,… Read More
International adoption of EPUB eBook Standard to be presented at Frankfurt Book Fair - October 8, 2008
An open conference session on recent milestones for the eBook market and adoption of the EPUB format standard in the US and EU book markets will be held at the forthcoming Frankfurt Book Fair. Representatives from the International Digital Publishing Forum, Random House UK, OverDrive, Inc., and Sony Reader will… Read More
World Scientific Publishing Company set to publish the Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines - October 8, 2008
Scientific publisher World Scientific Publishing Company (WSPC), Singapore, has announced a new collaborative publishing venture with the Society of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines (SPP). Under the deal, WSPC will take over all publishing and marketing aspects of the latter's journal, Journal of Porphyrins and Phthalocyanines (JPP), effective… Read More
