eTextbooks for the iPhone
CourseSmart LLC

August 12th, 2011

Price: Free

Category: Education

Updated: Aug 12, 2011

Version: 1.3.5

Size: 0.5 MB

Language: English

Seller: CourseSmart, LLC

Rated 4+

Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.Requires iOS 3.0 or later

Customer Ratings

Current Version

(141 Ratings)

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eTextbooks for the iPhone by CourseSmart LLC

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Description

APPLICATION DESCRIPTION
The eTextbooks for the iPhone app is a perfect complement to a CourseSmart eTextbook subscription. Students can benefit from the advantages of mobile learning–leaving their backpacks and laptops behind.

FEATURES & BENEFITS
* Access your eTextbooks for quick reference
* Add, edit and view your notes as you study
* Find what you need using keyword search
* Review that key chart or illustration before the test
* Get a true digital equivalent of your textbook

COMING SOON
iPad owners should use CourseSmart's “eTextbooks for the iPad”, which offers an optimized reading experience for the new iPad.

REQUIREMENTS:
* Internet access (Wifi or 3G recommended)
* CourseSmart account
* Subscription to one or more CourseSmart eTextbooks
* U.S. & Canada only

What's New in Version 1.3.5

Change in Terms of Service link.

Customer Reviews

There are better ways to do this (3 stars)
Documentation in the app is nonexistent. The pages are copy-protected images, so if you zoom very much, you can start see a lot of artifacts in some books. I can't figure out how to use the notes. The search function does seem to work pretty well, though. I think copy and paste and highlighting or book marking are the most badly needed features.

I can deal with pushing an arrow to change pages (even though it's something like 15 ye

No Facebook Login (3 stars)
Theres no option to login using facebook, which I used to log in on my computer. Now on my smartphone the app won't accept my Facebook username and password to sign the normal way…Please fix!

Cannot read this on iPhone (1 star)
I probably should have read the reviews 1st. These books should be available for iBooks or Stanza. Since you can't enlarge the text, it's too tiny to read. It's fine if you just need a reference on the go. Probably reads better on the iPad which I don't have 🙁
Oh well…