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Apple revamps iTunes U and intros dedicated app

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A facelift for iBooks wasn't the only change on Apple's agenda today, as the company's SVP has just announced an overhaul of iTunes U. The service, mostly used as a means of delivering lectures to college students, has seen over 700 million downloads since its launch and is now gearing up to offer full online courses from the likes of Duke University.

Live from Apple's education event!

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Ready to get smart in the Big Apple? We are, and so is Apple. Since announcing today's event we've heard talk of a focus on digital books and personal publishing tools.

Chromebooks now available to enterprise and education customers with a pay-once option

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Google made a big splash when it revealed plans to offer Chromebooks to enterprise and education customers under a

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