Apple to Enter "Digital Textbook Industry" at New York Media Event: Reports

Apple is set to revolutionise the textbook and education industries by announcing new partnerships with publishers at a media event in New York this month, reports claim.

Tech blogs AllThingsD and TechCrunch both believe that Apple’s upcoming New York media event will indeed be about publishing and the iBookstore, rather than hardware such as the much-speculated iPad 3. …

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