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ALPHEN AAN DEN RIJN, Netherlands, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Wolters Kluwer today announced the appointment of Karen Abramson as CEO of Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting, a global leader in tax, accounting and audit software and solutions. Ms. Abramson most recently served as President and CEO of CCH Tax & Accounting, North America. Karen Abramson succeeds Mr. Kevin Robert, who will be retiring as of September 2013. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130606/CG27719)...
NEW YORK, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- New milestone in expanding cooperation with the leading Chinese medical publisher Elsevier [http://www.elsevier.com ], a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today signed a strategic collaboration agreement with People's Medical Publishing House [http://www.pmph.com/Page/en/index.jsp ] (PMPH), China. The announcement expands on Elsevier's current publishing collaboration...
With More than Half of All Votes to Come from 50+, non-partisan AARP Brings Issues of Powerhouse Voting Group Front & Center NEW YORK, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- As the race for the Mayor of New York City continues to heat up, the 453,000 AARP members in NYC are reminding the candidates they should pay close attention to the issues of the group that will determine the winner, voters age 50+. AARP is driving that point home today with the release of a new analysis...
Each Publication Has Flexible Options for Sending Customized Email Newsletters and Alerts NEW YORK, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Xtenit, a leading provider of web, email, and ad management services in the cloud, announced today that group publisher Stephens Media is using Xtenit's publishing platform to provide email newsletter and news alert services for their publications. Xtenit provides an unique services platform for publishers that combines web content management, email...
NEUCHÂTEL, Switzerland, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Reaxys PhD Prize awards original and innovative research in organic, organometallic and inorganic chemistry Reaxys [http://www.elsevier.com/online-tools/reaxys ] today announced the 45 finalists for the 2013 Reaxys PhD Prize [http://inspiringchemistry.reaxys.com/phdprize ]. This highly prestigious international prize is open to all students studying for (or having completed in...
LONDON, June 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- ICIS, [http://www.icis.com ] a leading global provider of energy market information and a division of Reed Business Information [http://www.reedbusiness.com ], today announced an agreement to acquire Tschach Solutions GmbH [http://www.tschach-solutions.com ], a specialist carbon market analytics company based in Karlsruhe, Germany. The company has quickly established a strong reputation for carbon market analytics and price...
ATLANTA, June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Innotrac Corporation (NASDAQ: INOC), a best-in-class commerce provider integrating digital technology, fulfillment, contact center and business intelligence solutions, today announced that Rodale Inc. has selected Innotrac and Demandware for its launch into eCommerce. The new eco-luxury online store, Rodale's (www.rodales.com), specializes in handpicked luxury and sustainably sourced goods. Rodale's offers stylish, well-made and consciously...
COLUMBIA, Md. and FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Gale, part of Cengage Learning and a leading publisher of research and reference resources for libraries, schools and businesses, and Library Journal magazine today announced that Howard County Library System in Columbia, Maryland is the 2013 Library of the Year. Each year this prestigious recognition goes to a public library that most profoundly demonstrates service to community, creativity, leadership and...
LONDON, June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Publisher partnership continues to add new journals, books and databases for researchers and doctors through HINARI, AGORA, OARE, and ARDI programs The Research4Life [http://www.research4life.org ] partners announced today that the total number of its offering of peer-reviewed resources has now surpassed 35,000. The total number of journals now tops 13,000, with e-books totaling over 22,000. The Research4Life partnership currently...
Iconic magazine now available in the Apple iTunes Store along with the U.S. Kids family of magazines: Turtle, Humpty Dumpty, and Jack & Jill LONDON, June 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Saturday Evening Post, a trusted voice of American culture for over 300 years, is now available on an iOS app powered by YUDU Media, a pioneer in multi-platform publishing. The Saturday Evening Post and U.S. Kids family of magazines can now be downloaded from the Apple iTunes Store. "We are thrilled to...
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The Cybook Opus is an e-book reader produced by Bookeen from France, released on July 27, 2009. The operating system for the Opus is Linux with an open source firmware. In June 2010, Bookeen published and improved firmware with a one-second mode which allows the device to be turned on and off in one second. It also keeps the last page read open and the user does not have to reboot each time. There is no keyboard and it does not have a dictionary or bookmarks. There is no internet access...
The Cybook Gen3 is an e-Reader designed for reading e-books, e-news, and for listening to audio books or MP3 music. It was produced by Bookeen, a French company, and released on October 29, 2007. The display is a six-inch E-Ink screen using 166 dpi, black and white, 2-bit grayscale and on the gold edition 8-bit grayscale was used. The screen is readable under sunlight and only uses the battery for turning pages, giving it 8,000 page flips of battery life. The Gen3 uses a 200MHz CPU;...
The Kobo Touch is an eReader device produced by Kobo Inc., from China, revealed on May 23, 2011, and released in the U.S. on June 10, 2011. It is the third generation eReader from Kobo, and contained improvements from the previous versions. The Kobo Touch included 15 free previews of select books instead of 100 public domain books that were included on the previous versions. Other improvements were an E Ink pearl screen, faster CPU, and it was smaller and lighter. The display is a six-inch...
Nature Photonics is a peer-reviewed scientific journal established in 2007 and published monthly by the Nature Publishing Group. As with other Nature journals, this periodical has no external Editorial Board with editorial decisions made by a fully-functioning in-house team. The journal covers research related to optoelectronics, laser science, imaging, communications, and other aspects of photonics. It publishes review articles, research papers, news and commentary, and research...
Nature Medicine is a peer-reviewed academic journal established in 1995 and published monthly by the Nature Publishing Group, a division of Macmillan Publishers Ltd. As with other Nature journals, this periodical has no external Editorial Board, with editorial decisions being made by an in-house team. Nature Medicine publishes research articles, reviews, news and commentary pieces. Topics include cancer, cardiovascular disease, gene therapy, immunology, vaccines, and neuroscience. Research...
