iBooks 2 Textbooks Already Available at iTunes Store

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Apple announced iBooks 2 with interactive textbook support only minutes ago, and titles that support the new iPad app are already available through the iTunes Store. Titles from McGraw Hill and Pearson are available covering topics such as chemistry, math and biology.

Textbooks at the iTunes Store

iBooks 2 is a new version of the iBooks ebook reader app that supports Apple’s new interactive textbooks. Users can download free samples, and Apple is offering one-tap purchasing or code redemption.

Apple’s education-related media event in New York City, where iBooks 2 was introduced, is still underway. Be sure to check back with The Mac Observer for new of more product announcements.

Jeff Gamet

Jeff Gamet

Jeff is the Mac Observer's Managing Editor, and co-host of the Apple Context Machine podcast. He is the author of "The Designer's Guide to Mac OS X" from Peachpit Press, and writes for several design-related publications. Jeff has presented at events such as Macworld Expo, the RSA Conference, and the Mac Computer Expo. In all his spare time, he also co-hosts the We Have Communicators podcast, and makes guest appearances on several other podcasts, too. Jeff dreams in HD.

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Lee Dronick

Downloading it now, waiting for content.

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