iTunes 10.5.3 Released With iBooks 2 Textbook Syncing Support

Apple has released iTunes 10.5.3 with support for the new iBooks 2 app allowing iOS users to sync their textbook purchases as well as support for the updated iTunes U program. The new version of iTunes is available for Mac OS (102.15MB) and Windows (66.11MB -32Bit , 67.98MB-64Bit) from Apple’s website. Read the full release notes after the break.

What’s new in iTunes 10.5.3

iTunes 10.5.3 allows you to sync interactive iBooks textbooks to your iPad. These multi-touch textbooks are available for purchase from the iTunes Store on your Mac or from the iBookstore included with iBooks 2 on your iPad.

iBooks textbooks are created with “iBooks Author” — now available as a free download on the Mac App Store

For information on the security content of this update, please visit: support.apple.com/kb/HT1222

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Anonymous
14 years ago

Does this mean iOS 5.1 is close to going public?  Haven’t had a beta update in over a week and beta 3 is extremely stable in my experience.  Y’all are going to love the battery life improvements.

Shameer Mulji
Reply to  Anonymous
14 years ago


Y’all are going to love the battery life improvements.”

You sure about this?

Kraken
Kraken
14 years ago

Doesn’t look like there are any textbooks available in Canada as of yet.

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