Publishers Sign Textbook Deal with ScrollMotion
ScrollMotion announced today that a long list of publishers had signed deals to bring their textbooks to the iPad and iPod. Some of those publishers include McGraw-Hill, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Pearsons, and Kaplan. ScrollMotion is known for its iPhone app Iceberg Reader which provides search, quizzes, and dictionaries.
McGraw-Hill was one of the first publishers to announce interest in publishing textbooks on the iPad. On an earning segment on CNBC the day before the iPad launch CEO Terry McGraw talked about extending textbooks to the iPad platform.