Pearson Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Inkling makes deals for e-textbooks with key publishers

by Steven Sande (Mar 23rd, 2011)

While many companies are talking about making the iPad the platform for electronic textbooks, one San Francisco startup appears to be moving boldly into making the dream a reality. Inkling has announced that it'll be receiving financial backing from two of the largest names in textbook ...

Publishing different: What the tablet brings to the table

by Erica Sadun (Jan 21st, 2010)

Like newspapers before them, traditional book publishers are facing the reality of the new digital world. With Apple's much anticipated tablet expected to debut within the next few months, they're under more pressure than ever before to "Think Different". Moving from print to digital isn't a smooth ...

Dell comments on Apple's green commitment, TUAW translates from PR-speak to English

by Robert Palmer (Dec 20th, 2008)

Dell executive Bob Pearson decided to comment on Apple's "green" ad campaign. It was hard to understand. We were confused. Fortunately, Robert was nice enough to translate. The original post, on Dell's site, is here. "Several Dell folks were surprised and perplexed to see Apple's new 'green' MacBook ...

Apple selling PowerSchool

by Scott McNulty (May 25th, 2006)

Today Apple announced that London based Pearson is acquiring PowerSchool. What's PowerSchool you ask? It is a web based Student Information System that Apple acquired awhile back. Pearson will be adding new features to PowerSchool, as well as creating educational content for iPods. The oddest thing ...

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