Simbul/baker — Issue #280: Apple to announce tools, platform to "digitally destroy" textbook publishing
Author: mpena2099
Created: 2012-01-17 23:33:43+00:00
State: open

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Apple to announce tools, platform to "digitally destroy" textbook publishing

Apple is slated to announce the fruits of its labor on improving the use of technology in education at its special media event on Thursday, January 19. While speculation has so far centered on digital textbooks, sources close to the matter have confirmed to Ars that Apple will announce tools to help create interactive e-books—the "GarageBand for e-books," so to speak—and expand its current platform to distribute them to iPhone and iPad users.

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More in http://arstechnica.com/apple/news/2012/01/apple-to-announce-tools-platform-to-digitally-destroy-textbook-publishing.ars
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Any idea what's coming? Will help or kill our job here? :)