In the Apple Event yesterday Apple announced a lot of new interesting features: iBooks 2, iTunes U, iBook Author and more. Above you can see a video Apple shoed at the Apples education event is underway at New York City Guggenheim Museum. In  the video you can see that textbooks on iPad go way beyond the printed page. See how they bring learning material to life with video, audio, interactivity, and more. A hands on video by Engadget can be found after the break. » The Textbook Reinvented For iPad And Hands-On Video With Apple Digital Textbooks

Apple sended out an invitation to the media outlets to attend a special event being held in New York City next week. In the graphic above you can see the familiar New York skyscraper motif, adorned with the Apple logo silhouette and the tagline. Apple said this event will be about an education announcement and will take place on January 19 at the Guggenheim Museum at 10:00 am ET. » Apple Announced Special Event In New York On January 19