Google Cloud Connect to let users sync documents on Google Docs and MS Office - November 24, 2010
Internet search services provider Google, Inc., US, recently announced the availability of a new product - Google Cloud Connect - which seeks to make it easier for people using Google Docs and Microsoft Office to collaborate on working with documents. The product is a result of… Read More
Beilstein-Institut launches new OA journal on nanoscience and nanotechnology - November 24, 2010
Non-profit foundation the Beilstein-Institut, Germany, has launched a peer-reviewed open access journal - Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. Professor Thomas Schimmel of the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany, will serve as the Editor-in-chief. He is supported by a board of Associate Editors, all of whom will be… Read More
Thomson Reuters unveils Custom Fields functionality in IP research platform - November 23, 2010
The Intellectual Property (IP) Solutions business of Thomson Reuters has announced the launch of the Custom Fields functionality in Thomson Innovation, its IP research and analysis platform. IP professionals, innovators, researchers, attorneys and patent portfolio managers can now expect to create custom fields in Thomson Innovation,… Read More
Springer launches new product line – SpringerBriefs - November 23, 2010
STM publisher Springer has announced that it is launching a new product line - SpringerBriefs. Featuring cutting-edge research and practical applications in compact volumes of between 50 and 125 pages, SpringerBriefs will be available as eBooks and in print. SpringerBriefs will cover a wide range… Read More
NIH adds first digital study images to major research database - November 23, 2010
The National Institutes of Health has announced that it has expanded a genetic and clinical research database to give researchers access to the first digital study images. The National Eye Institute (NEI), in collaboration with the National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), has made available more… Read More
New SAE International publication on Green Technologies and The Mobility Industry - November 23, 2010
The Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) International, US, has announced the launch of a new title focusing on green technologies and their impact on the mobility industry. A compilation of twenty recently published technical papers, 'Green Technologies and The Mobility Industry' is part of the SAE… Read More
Wiley-VCH launches new journal – Advanced Energy Materials - November 19, 2010
Wiley-VCH, the German subsidiary of John Wiley & Sons, US, has announced the launch of the journal Advanced Energy Materials, a new international scientific journal dedicated to publishing high impact research in energy-related materials. The journal is the latest addition to the Advanced series. It will… Read More
ACS launches three new displays of the online TOC for journals and other products - November 18, 2010
The American Chemical Society (ACS) has announced three new displays of the online Tables of Contents (TOC) across all ACS journals, ACS Symposium Series Books and Chemical & Engineering News (C&EN) Archives TOC pages. The new features, labeled 'Grid View', 'Abstract Viewer', and 'Print View', are… Read More
French university migrates to latest version of ProQuest platform - November 18, 2010
Information resources and technologies provider ProQuest, US, has announced that France's Université Lumière Lyon II has migrated to the latest version of the ProQuest platform, which allows students and faculty to search, discover, gather and share content. According to the company, users will now be able… Read More
SAGE launches new open access journal for the social sciences - November 18, 2010
Academic publisher SAGE has announced the launch of SAGE Open - a new publication to support open access publishing in the social and behavioural sciences and the humanities. SAGE Open will publish peer-reviewed original research and review articles in an interactive, open… Read More
