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Research and Markets adds 2011 World Next Generation Tablets Market report to their offering -

Market research and data services provider Research and Markets, Ireland, has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report 'World Next Generation Tablets Market' to their offering. This research covers the 2011 world next generation tablet market. Analysis is provided for consumer tablets, professional… Read More

ARL calls for proposals for 2012 SPEC survey topics -

The Association for Research Libraries (ARL) is seeking proposals for 2012 SPEC survey topics. For more than 35 years ARL has gathered and disseminated data through the SPEC survey programme to assist libraries in the continuous improvement of their management systems. Proposals for topics for the… Read More

McGraw-Hill study examines benefits of adaptive learning tools -

McGraw-Hill Higher Education, a unit of McGraw-Hill Education, has released an effectiveness study titled 'Evaluating the Adaptive Learning Tool's Impact on Pass and Retention Rates and Instructional Efficiencies at Seven US Universities'. The study seeks to outline the benefits of adaptive learning tools for both instructors… Read More

Manhattan Research study explores digital adoption trends of physicians in the BRIC region -

Pharmaceutical and healthcare market research company Manhattan Research, US, has released the findings of a study according to which physicians in the BRIC region - Russia and India in particular - are incorporating social networks and online communities into their professional resource mix. This trend is… Read More

Research and Markets adds Survey of Medical School Faculty to its offerings -

Market research and data services provider Research and Markets has announced the addition of the 'The Survey of Medical School Faculty: Use of Journals, Databases, Repositories and other Information Sources' report to their offering. This 134 page study looks closely at the use of the… Read More

ABI Research announces latest update to its Enterprise Mobility Market Data -

Market intelligence company ABI Research has released the latest update to its Enterprise Mobility Market Data. According to the company, mobile broadband revenues from the enterprise segment for cellular connectivity of laptops, netbooks, and media tablets will reach $36 billion worldwide. Boosting enterprise mobile broadband revenues… Read More

British Library welcomes Hargreaves Review recommendations on IP framework -

The British Library has welcomed the positive recommendations made to the Government by the Hargreaves Review, proposing an intellectual property (IP) framework designed to increase growth and innovation in the UK. The report has recognised the importance of copyright in the digital age to education… Read More

Print publication output up despite e-books, says Bowker’s annual market report -

Bibliographic information provider Bowker, a business unit of ProQuest, has released its annual report on US print book publishing, compiled from its Books In Print database. Based on preliminary figures from US publishers, Bowker is projecting that despite the popularity of e-books, traditional US print title… Read More

Elastic Path releases report on e-publishing landscape -

E-commerce platform and consulting services provider Elastic Path Software, Canada, has released a new research report entitled 'Brave New Publishing World: Assessing the Impact of E-books on Consumers.' The report has Elastic Path e-commerce consultants revealing data on the fast-changing publishing landscape as well as recommendations… Read More

Digital text consumption at nearly same levels as printed text, says Gartner survey -

Technology research services firm Gartner, Inc., US, has released the findings of a survey that says the time people spend reading on a digital screen is now almost equal to that spent reading printed paper text. The huge majority of tablet and iPad users say they… Read More


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