Monday, June 6, 2011

Kno For IPad: E-Textbooks Done Right?

Kno has launched a rsther than sweet-looking e-textbook app is to iPad. The of you with a great mental recall for luckless inscription hardware will recollect the initial incarnation if the Kno, a hulk dual-screen (or single-screen) behemoth of a inscription with a cost label of "below $1,000."

Now, the service is existing on the iPad, and thus expected to be a entire lot more useful. Kno has inked deals with many of the leading text publishers and you can purchase their things right away from inside of the app, frequently at a large discount.

The app lets you select from 70,000 textbooks, and you can search, wizz in on pictures, increase gummy records and prominence text. You can moreover share passages with friends or associate students around FaceBook or Twitter.

What's more, you can bucket the apps with your own PDFs.

Kno looks flattering good. we have been struggling to use my iPad in my twice-weekly Spanish classes. The minuscule desk-chair tabletop thingy is inclined so my iPad can slip off simply when its piled up along with my paper text and paper handouts. If my text was existing in Kno, I'd use it in an instant. It would accumulate what we now do in a few apps all in to one place.

Kno is existing free, now usually in the U.S App Store.

Kno product page [Kno.com]

Kno app page [iTunes]

See Also:

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