Out in the wide sea of blogs this week…
- The new Amazon Kindle Fire tablet is available for pre-sale. Search Engine Land says Amazon is thumbing their nose at Google, over at ScienceBlogs Greg Laden thinks he may want one, and Jeffrey Young at Wired Campus gives some reactions from around the higher-ed web.
- Faculty at Princeton have unanimously adopted an open access policy – here is Wired Campus’ take
- NLM has released a Technical Bulletin about PubMed Health. Alisha764 had recently blogged about changes on the site (including a “Behind the Headlines” section); she sees it as a consumer tool and imagines it as a good tool for students and teachers.
- PLoS Computational Biology has this editorial about getting help from online scientific communities.