As students around the country start planning their back to school purchases, Inkling has added a new tool to their fall shopping carts. The company known for highly innovative digital textbooks formatted to the iPad will be rolling out the capability that lets students read their same content on their iPhones as well, seamlessly incorporating the iOS-based phone into the … [Read more...] about Inkling Adapts to iPhone in Time for School
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Inkling’s Matt MacInnis Demos Inkling Habitat at BEA
Digital textbook publisher Inkling was at the IDPF Digital Book event today to demonstrate some new features within the academic ebook developer’s interactive content. New to the platform is Inkling Habitat, a cloud-based interface that lets users access their Inkling content from anywhere. MacInnis walked the attendees through a projected scenario of various books, as well … [Read more...] about Inkling’s Matt MacInnis Demos Inkling Habitat at BEA
Inkling Brings eTextbooks to Web-Based Browsers
The digital textbook revolution has been, well, slow. It was over a year ago that GoodEReader spoke with staffers from the governor of Florida about mandating digital textbooks for all public school classes and reported on the innovative—albeit, cheaply made—tablets that some foreign markets had developed specifically to address the need for digital textbooks in outlying areas … [Read more...] about Inkling Brings eTextbooks to Web-Based Browsers
Inkling Partners with Follett for Digital Textbooks at College Bookstores
Inkling, a San Francisco based start-up, is best known for its digital textbooks that are optimized for the iPad. The company has fostered relations with McGraw-Hill and Pearson. Today Inkling execs have reached an agreement for digital distribution into 900 college bookstores with Follet. This deal currently makes Follett Inkling's largest distribution partner. Inkling's … [Read more...] about Inkling Partners with Follett for Digital Textbooks at College Bookstores
Inkling Habitat Preview released and touts Interactive e-Book Creation
Inkling has been busy at work creating a new methodology to allow the creation of enhanced ebooks. Inkling Habitat lets publishers create enhanced ebooks with interactive elements such as HD video and 3D! E-books can immediately be published to iPad and the Web in HTML5, with updates pushed to both platforms at once. This will save time in managing each book differently … [Read more...] about Inkling Habitat Preview released and touts Interactive e-Book Creation
Inkling famous for textbooks is making a go of Cookbooks
Inkling is a San Francisco based start-up and has been cutting its teeth with various iOS exclusives in the form of magazines. The company has announced that they are branching out and making a cookbook app. On Friday the company is set to release The Professional Chef, the official textbook of the Culinary Institute of America. You might have heard about the institute via … [Read more...] about Inkling famous for textbooks is making a go of Cookbooks
New Investment Means More Digital Textbook Content from Inkling
GoodEReader.com published an article on digital textbook designer Inkling in June of this year, and at that time there were reports that some major textbook publishers would be working with the San Francisco company. Several of those publishers, including textbook mainstay McGraw-Hill, have made a rather large investment in Inkling to produce digital versions of its … [Read more...] about New Investment Means More Digital Textbook Content from Inkling
Inkling Makes E-Textbooks a Reality
Opponents of the more academically-structured functions of e-readers have long sited the awkward accessibility of search features as one of the barriers to widespread adoption of electronic texts in educational settings. The belief that e-readers aren’t the most user-friendly interface for any digital content which requires rapid movement throughout the text have been … [Read more...] about Inkling Makes E-Textbooks a Reality