Free Access to all Sage Journals (1999-Present) Until October 15th

Free access to "more than 290,000 articles from more than 560 SAGE journals with content available from 1999-current. . ." until October 15th.

Springer Announces New Open-Access Journals

"The Springer publishing company today announced that it is setting up a new open-access journal program. Called SpringerOpen, the program will initially include 12 new online-only, peer-reviewed journals in science, technical, and medical fields."

The Netflix of Academic Journals Opens Shop

"By opening the largest online rental service for scientific, technical, and research journals, the company Deep Dyve is hoping to do for academic publications what Netflix has done for movies: make them easily accessible and inexpensive for everyone. The Web site has been an academic-journal search engine since 2005 and unveiled its rental program this week. Now anyone can “rent” an article—which means you can view it on your computer without ownership rights or printing capabilities—for as little as 99 cents for 24 hours. Users can also subscribe for monthly passes. Currently the site has 30 million articles from various peer-reviewed journals."

Free Online Access to all SAGE Journals until April 30, 2009

Sage is providing free access to over 500 journals from 1999-present from now until April 30, 2009. Go to the Sage site to register for free access.