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First Impressions of Apple’s iTextbook

by Emmanuel Quartey

Cinematic opening sequence of “E. O. Wilson’s Life on Earth”.

Apple made waves last month with its entry into the digital textbooks market. The commentary around the announcement was impassioned, but for this post, I’m not going to revisit the arguments for/against the iTextbook. Rather, I’m just going to speak to my experience of reading the free preview of E.O. Wilson’s Life on Earth. These are my first impressions.

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