Apple to Launch 'Garageband for e-books' on Thursday? [Updated]
apple's education-focused media event scheduled thursday, , more details seem leaking out. earlier evening, the wall street journal reported mcgraw-hill has been working apple on project since last june. now, arstechnica claims 1 of key components of thursday's announcement new publishing tool ebooks.
apple said announcing support epub 3 standard well, , hopes open door publishers create interactive e-books. steve jobs said have been intimately involved project several years.
apple's media event being held @ guggenheim museum in new york city on thursday, january 19. scheduled begin @ 10:00 eastern / 7:00 pacific, , apple senior vice president eddy cue has been reported key figure in presentation.
update: fortune claims report ars technica, including information inkling ceo matt macinnis, "seriously overhyped". in particular, fortune's philip elmer-dewitt takes exception claims apple release "garageband e-books" enable simple digital textbook creation, instead claiming reference sample app demoed apple example of can done on platform.
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