Apple has just launched a new education page on its website that features the video that was shown today at the event. This video is 6 minutes in length and features teachers explaining how printed textbooks are outdated and static. Then both Eddy Cue and Roger Rosner explain how Apple is modernizing education. You can watch … Continue reading »
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[Update] iTunes Now Updated to 10.5.3: Allows Textbook Syncing to iPad
Well Apple has had a busy event today. First it was releasing a new update for iBooks, then making iTunes U its own app, then releasing iBooks Author, then adding textbooks to the iBookstore. But wait, there’s more! They have just released an update to iTunes itself (10.5.3) that supports syncing textbooks to your iPad. iTunes 10.5.3 … Continue reading »
Apple Introduces Interactive Textbooks, Available for iPad in iBooks
In the latest update to iBooks, Apple has released a new category in the iBookstore called Textbooks. This will allow students to access textbooks on their iPads. There are already 8 textbooks in the iBookstore with many more coming soon. Click here to visit the new textbooks category of the iBookstore. Apple has also released iTunes … Continue reading »
iTunes U Is Its Own App, Brings Whole Classroom To Your iOS Device
Who needs to go to class now? iTunes has just been released as a standalone app today as announced by Apple at its New York City event. “We want to let teachers do more. We want them to do everything you need to take a class. The syllabus, everything. So we’re introducing a new iTunes U that … Continue reading »
iBook Author: Create Your Own Stunning iBooks!
Create and publish amazing Multi-Touch books for iPad. Now anyone can create stunning iBooks textbooks, cookbooks, history books, picture books, and more for iPad. All you need is an idea and a Mac. Start with one of the Apple-designed templates that feature a wide variety of page layouts. Add your own text and images with … Continue reading »
iBooks 2.0 Now Available In The App Store
iBooks is an amazing way to download and read books. iBooks includes the iBookstore, where you can download the latest bestselling books or your favorite classics – day or night. Browse your library on a beautiful bookshelf, tap a book to open it, flip through pages with a swipe or a tap, and bookmark or … Continue reading »
iConvert: A Portable Scanning Station For iPad
With more and more people ditching laptops and getting the ultra portable iPad, iConvert from Brookstone is the perfect companion. Forget the large, bulky scanners of the past. Our iConvert® Scanner for iPad and iPad 2 Tablets scans hard copies to JPEG files directly to your tablet, giving you instant e-copies of your most important … Continue reading »
[WARNING] Stay on iOS 5.0 If You Want To Carrier Unlock Your iPhone 4S
Earlier I told everyone to make sure they upgraded to iOS 5.0.1 as the long awaited untethered jailbreak is just a couple days away. Apple is soon to release iOS 5.1l and will soon stop signing the iOS 5.0.1 build (9A405), so the upgrade is needed to be able to jailbreak before the chance has … Continue reading »
Stop SOPA/PIPA – Take Your Stand Now!
Tell Congress not to censor the internet NOW! – fightforthefuture.org/pipa PROTECT IP / SOPA Breaks The Internet from Fight for the Future on Vimeo.
Pod2g Demos The Untethered iOS 5.0.1 Jailbreak on iPhone 4S
The entire jailbreaking community is on the edge of their seats as the “Dream Time” is cracking away at the A5 devices. If you have doubted that the release is just a “matter of days” away, just take a look at this demo from pod2g. He truly does have a iPhone 4S running an untethered … Continue reading »
She’s Alive! The Untethered Jailbreak for A5 Devices on iOS 5.0.1
The wait is killing me! Pod2g and his amazing “Dream Team” of hackers have worked extremely hard at cracking Apple’s A5 devices. That work has paid off! Behold, an iPad 2 with Cydia running! Even the iPhone 4S has cydia running as seen in this video demo. We are only a matter of days away. … Continue reading »