Schools in Wisconsin, United States, will receive about 1,400 Cases indirectly paid by Microsoft . The schools say they have opted for the iPad instead of traditional notebooks and PCs because they believe they are cheaper, easier to use and more portable, perfect for educational use. The dilemma in 1998 was because Microsoft was sued by 19 states by abusing the power and harm competition. She had to pay $ 224 million fine, with $ 80 million Wisconsin. Some of this money was and will be used to purchase the tablets from Apple.
Apple recently announced during a news event focused on education , showing that the iPad can become even more didactic and that the company can change the way books are read.
In addition, representatives of schools recently cited the Author iBooks and 2 iBooks , saying that digital books represent a significant development in education and that should help students in learning. Schools also found that students using tablets end up being more engaged during class. In addition to not disburse its own resources, educational institutions will acquire the iPad through an educational discount from Apple, in which the value of the tablets is $ 479 for each. The Invitations should arrive in mid-March in 33 different schools in the United States.
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