Scholarly publishers snub Microsoft
Scientific publishers worldwide have refused to publish papers written in Word 2007. Rebecca Pool investigates
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Ebrary cuts ‘eBook’ deal with new publishers
Electronic book business, ebrary, has teamed up with University of Virginia Press, Allen & Unwin and other publishers to make more 'eBooks' available to…
Brill to launch online archive with Ingenta
Brill has selected "IngentaConnect" to host its 50,000 article back-file in a bid to give academics the opportunity to search for a broader range…
Ovid and OUP expand e-books partnership
Ovid Technologies will provide over 300 OUP medical and health science e-books, including over 80 new titles, for subscription and purchase on the Books@Ovid…
Springer to acquire Spektrum Akademischer Verlag
Springer Science+Business Media will buy German scientific publisher Spektrum Akademischer Verlag from Elsevier.
SAGE and Hammill partner on special education journals
SAGE will act as the Hammill Institute on Disabilities' representative regarding subscriptions, licensing, production, advertising, and online dissemination for the nonprofit organisation's 14 special…
Accucoms expands its business in Latin America
Accucoms has launched a sales representation service for publishers wishing to increase their sales in Latin America.
Wiley extends partnership with AIChE
Wiley and the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) have renewed and extended their agreement for publication of the Institute's flagship journals.
Emerald acquires information and computing titles
Emerald has acquired four journals from Troubador Publishing.
TG Publishing and Wiley announce e-book partnership
TG Publishing is partnering with John Wiley & Sons to deliver technology book content online.
Oxford Journals tries out new approach to open access
Primary papers in the Journal of Experimental Botany are being published as open access with no article-processing charge if the author's institution subscribes to…
Reed Elsevier will stop its defence shows
Reed Elsevier will exit the defence exhibitions sector following pressure from its authors and customers.