Ingram’s VitalSource Bookshelf e-textbook platform expands reach to Desire2Learn users - February 22, 2013
Vital Source Technologies, Inc., an Ingram Content Group company, has expanded the reach of its VitalSource Bookshelf platform through Desire2Learn, a leader in providing innovative learning solutions. Desire2Learn provides an open and extensive platform to over 700 clients with more than 8 million learners in… Read More
iPublishCentral 4.1 offers enhanced features for reading eBooks on mobile devices - February 14, 2013
Electronic content delivery solutions provider Impelsys, US, has announced the release of iPublishCentral 4.1, the latest version of its award-winning digital publishing software for publishers. iPublishCentral is a comprehensive platform that allows publishers to warehouse, deliver, distribute, market and sell their eBooks without making significant… Read More
LWW launches iPad app for Lippincott’s Nursing Procedures and Skills - February 5, 2013
Healthcare publisher Lippincott Williams & Wilkins (LWW), part of Wolters Kluwer Health, US, has announced the launch of an iPad app for Lippincott's Nursing Procedures and Skills, the premier web-based procedures reference product used by hospitals and institutions. The new app augments a facility's existing Lippincott's… Read More
Thomson Reuters launches first EndNote software app for the iPad - February 4, 2013
The IP & Science business of Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of the first EndNote software application (app) for the iPad. This new app utilises sync capabilities, enabling EndNoteX6 users to easily view, edit, organise and share their research materials from their iPad. The… Read More
EBSCO adds thousands of e-books to eBook Academic Collection - January 28, 2013
Electronic research databases provider EBSCO Publishing, US, has announced that thousands of e-books have been added to the eBook Academic Collection, increasing the number of e-books to more than 112,000. The collection supplies full-text e-books covering a broad spectrum of academic subjects from technology, science and… Read More
Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology releases iPad app edition - January 28, 2013
The Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology (IJDVL) has announced the release of its new iPad app edition. The app was showcased at 41st National Conference of IADVL, Dermacon 2013 in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India, held January 24-27, at the Gujarat University Convention & Exhibition Center. The IJDVL journal is… Read More
Questia’s new iPhone/iPad app allows students to write even better research papers faster - January 17, 2013
Questia, an online library and research tool for students and part of Cengage Learning, US, has announced the release of its new iOS app designed specifically to provide a compelling mobile research experience, allowing students to write even better research papers faster. According to a… Read More
Thieme E-Book Library now available to institutional customers for the iPad - January 14, 2013
STM publisher Thieme Publishing Group, Germany, has announced that the collection of Thieme's acclaimed E-Book Library is now available to institutional customers for the iPad. With the free iPublishCentral reader app, end-users within an institutional license can download all titles in the Thieme E-Book Library to… Read More
Ibmec selects Blackboard for online and mobile learning - January 14, 2013
Enterprise technology and innovative solutions provider Blackboard Inc., US, has announced that it has been selected by Ibmec, one of the leading teaching and research institutions in Latin America, as a strategic partner in online learning. The institution will now use Blackboard's LMS, mobile learning, Web… Read More
ALA releases mobile app for ALA Midwinter Meeting Scheduler - December 31, 2012
The American Library Association (ALA) has announced that attendees can now plan and keep track of everything while on the go at the 2013 ALA Midwinter Meeting in Seattle. The mobile app for the Scheduler puts all the information people need right at their fingertips, including… Read More