So Apple's latest foray into content involves having students having ipads at school and getting all their new interactive textbooks on there.
Anyone can publish one of these interactive textbooks, and several big textbook companies are on board.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57...?tag=mncol;txt
The catch? You have to own a Mac to publish a book, and you can only read them on iPads or other Apple hardware.
I'd prefer a more open format myself, something like HTML5 that students could view on any device, but then that won't make Apple money, will it...
Anyone can publish one of these interactive textbooks, and several big textbook companies are on board.
http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57...?tag=mncol;txt
The catch? You have to own a Mac to publish a book, and you can only read them on iPads or other Apple hardware.
I'd prefer a more open format myself, something like HTML5 that students could view on any device, but then that won't make Apple money, will it...



