![]() The main challenge here is developing compelling content for the iPad. And what if school textbooks had interactive equations that show students how to ‘carry the 1,’ instead of just describing the process in text. Imagine how much more informative the ‘…for Dummies’ series of books would be with embedded instructional video. The iPad’s rich color screen and 1 GHz processor opens the door for a wide range of highly interactive titles. But eBook readers shouldn’t focus on reproducing technology that has been available for ages – it should focus on improving that technology. Sure, eInk eBook readers reproduce print books very well – eInk text is clear and easy to read. Not only are current eInk eBook readers unable to display color, the time it takes for eInk pages to turn and refresh makes any sort of meaningful interactivity impossible. This is where the iPad separates itself from the Kindle and other eInk eBook readers. ![]() This amazing app, called Alice for iPad, transforms what would otherwise be a pretty mundane reading experience into something interactive, compelling and interesting. ![]() The video above shows what we believe will become a key differentiator for the iPad. And not just any eBook – interactive eBooks. ![]() Videos and music on the iPad are quick to access, and they play flawlessly…just like they do on my iPhone. Sure, apps and web browsing on the iPad is great, but I also have apps and a browser on my notebook. One of the biggest challenges for the iPad is finding a unique and valuable purpose for the device. ![]()
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