Kyruus plans to sell its services via an annual subscription to teaching hospitals and industry executives.

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The mileage managers, which draw revenue from advertising and in some cases annual subscription fees, have a lot at stake, too.

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He divides the annual subscription price of a journal by the number of times its articles are cited in other journals.

ECONOMIST: Academic publishing

Several channels offer discounts on the monthly fee with an annual subscription, and some include features on top of access to videos.

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According to the Washington-based Association of Research Libraries, the average cost of an annual subscription to an academic journal shot up by 207% between 1986 and 1999.

ECONOMIST: Publishing

The New York Post is the latest newspaper to cross the iPad barrier, with a new, full-content tablet edition readers will be able to purchase as a monthly or annual subscription.

FORBES: New York Post to Sell Subscriptions on the iPad

From today those who download the App for free from the App store can access an episode every day until Christmas Day for no charge and without having to sign up to the monthly or annual subscription.

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Instead, the software company took care of all this in the Cloud and for a modest annual subscription fee that was less than my TCO (Total Cost of Ownership) of managing the application in the district data center.

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Companies can deliver the right set of tools to the right users with flexible per-user, per-month subscription plans for predictable annual costs and scale with changing needs.

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