#Apple ibooks author copyrights android
Tyler also suggests that Android devices should be used in schools, since there are a lot of cheap Android tablets. But Tyler isn’t against the digital publishing revolution–just Apple prices. Tyler has some valid points which needs to be addressed, but if you think about it, if you get the iPad for “free”, it’s just like you’re paying for it in installment mode, should it be tacked onto your tuition. One way or another, the student will pay for the device. For one, the student might be paying for the device without his knowledge through tuition fee increase or the university asking financial support from the community, or they’re using tax payers’ money.
#Apple ibooks author copyrights for free
If students get the iPads for free then someone else pays for them. For free, really? As if things come at no cost nowadays. The second issue Tyler discussed is the possibility that iPads would be given to students for free. As a regular student without wealthy parents to buy you stuff, it’s quite hard to find the money to buy an electronic device that you can do without. University President, please don’t adopt Apple’s iBooks 2 platform,” states that though e-textbooks may seem cheap, if you consider the fact that you need to buy an iPad first, then the e-textbooks aren’t the only costs you’ll have to consider. I came across this article addressed to the author’s university president asking him not to adapt iBooks 2 for their university. So even if you want to try out the new Apple apps, you can’t, unless you own an iPad. We all know that the iPad is quite expensive and not everyone can afford it. We’ve already heard Schiller talk so highly about iBooks 2 and the rest of the apps, but we also need to look at things from the perspective of a person who doesn’t have an iPad, from the legal p.o.v., and how this latest strategy impacts the greater mobile community.
The moment Apple launched iBooks 2, people who were for and against it were very vocal about the matter. It looks like Apple already thought of everything, right? Philip Schiller, Apple’s senior vice president of Worldwide Marketing, believes that this revolutionizes owning and reading textbooks as these apps were built to address the concerns of high costs of textbooks, hauling those bulky books around and making reading as fun and interactive as possible.
Yesterday Apple launched the iBooks 2 app along with iBooks Author and iBooks Textbooks.
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