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It looks like Apple’s effort to turn the page on the publishing industry by distributing eBooks via the iPad is hitting a bit of a snag. As first reported by Bloomberg Business Week, the U.S. Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Apple and multiple publishers (Hachette SA, HarperCollins, ... Full Article »
It appears that Apple’s new digital textbook service is off to a flying start, with one research firm estimating that 350,000 textbooks have been downloaded after only three days since Apple announced iBooks 2. AllThingsD has the story, citing numbers from Global Equities Research. The firm state ... Full Article »
Thursday’s big Apple event in New York was all about education. Phil Schiller, senior VP of marketing, took center stage. He unveiled a trio of products that, combined, create an educational ecosystem that will surely lead to more educational iPad pilot programs, and likely to many mainstream unsu ... Full Article »
It seems the rumors were right: Apple used its announcement today in New York to drop iBooks 2 on the world, with brand new support for textbook publishing in the app that stands to revolutionize the way students consume learning materials, and how publishers create it. For a lot of tech writers ar ... Full Article »
Aiming to press the reset button on the textbook industry, Apple today unveiled iBooks 2 during an announcement at New York City’s Guggenheim Museum. Says Apple’s Phil Schiller: iBooks 2 is a “new textbook experience for the iPad.” The company has a nice head start. In less than two years a ... Full Article »
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