Digital textbook and learning platform developer Kno Inc., US, recently announced a beta programme with four higher education publishers including Cengage Learning, McGraw-Hill Education, Pearson and Wiley.
Under the new initiative, publishers participating in the beta programme will provide select digital resources and content for an in-classroom beta programme that will launch fall 2010 at major universities and colleges across the country. The purpose of the beta programme is to validate the effectiveness of digital content within the Kno device and platform.
Kno, which was officially launched at the D8 2010 conference, is a two-panel tablet that blends the intuitive experience of the conventional textbook with a rich digital world of video, note-taking, sharing and more. Its open platform encourages publishers and developers to create and distribute innovative education applications and content.
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