Ingram’s Vital Source expands e-textbook reach with Android application
As students look for more ways to interact with digital textbooks, they are increasingly turning to smartphones and tablets powered by the Android® operating...
Springer launches new platform for the corporate sector: Springer for R&D
Springer Science Business Media has launched a new corporate platform, Springer for R & D, which provides access to over 5.6 million research documents, all...
Publishing Technology, GSE launch resource for digital academic publishing
Publishing Technology, the largest provider of software and services to the industry, and newly established online scholarly publisher GSE Research, announce the launch of...
Wolters Kluwer Health Releases First Medical Journal iPad® App in Pathology
Wolters Kluwer Health announced today the release of an iPad® app for the medical journal, Pathology. The app provides health care professionals with full mobile accessibility to...
Wiley Acquired Structurae, a leading online structural and civil engineering database
John Wiley & Sons, announced today that it acquired Structurae, a leading online structural and civil engineering database www.structurae.de. The acquisition aligns with the...
ebrary Announces New Strategic Approach to E-book Acquisition
To help libraries meet the research needs of their entire institutions and maximize their budgets, ebrary®, a ProQuest business, today announced a strategic new approach to e-book...
Amazon.com to Acquire Kiva Systems, Inc.
Amazon today announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire Kiva Systems, Inc., a leading innovator of material handling technology.
“Amazon has long used...
EBSCO announces enhanced user interface and content for its Auto Repair Reference Center
EBSCO Publishing has launched significant user interface, content and functionality updates for its popular “do it yourself” database, Auto Repair Reference Center™. Auto Repair Reference Center contains extensive...
HighWire Launches its 1000th Mobile Website
HighWire Press is pleased to announce the launch of its one thousandth mobile website. This milestone was achieved in just over a year from...
Google reportedly scaling back books digitisation project
Google has been quietly slowing down its book-scanning work with partner libraries, according to librarians involved with the vast Google Books digitization project. But...
EBSCO Publishing Releases First eBook Subscription Offering
EBSCO Publishing has released its first subscription eBook collection. eBook Academic Subscription Collection™ supplies full-text eBooks covering a broad spectrum of academic subjects from business to...
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Launches App
Ninety years after its first issue, American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation has announced the latest step in its evolution with the release of the...