#iBooks

Publishing news filed under #iBooks


Mac and iOS users can now gift iBooks

Your chances of buying tangible gifts for the holidays may be fading fast, but your digital options are now wider than ever. Apple has just enabled full gift support on the iBookstore for both iOS and Mac users; you can buy someone a specific book ... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Engadget | 2013-12-18 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


The E-Reading Software That's Better Than Kindle or iBooks

A new deal with Penguin UK means a greater variety of books for the insurgent platform.     Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Atlantic | 2013-12-03 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


UK’s YUDU Sees Future in Apple’s iBooks Platform. Do You?

British multi-platform publisher YUDU is favoring publishing in the robust iBooks platform over stand-alone apps, which entail greater expense and risk. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-10-30 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


Apple applies for iBook autograph patent

Apple has applied to create a patent for a system allowing authors to sign ebooks. This week,... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-09-27 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


Apple iBookstore Leads Brazil’s Ebook Market in 2013

In 2012, Brazil became the latest battleground for the big international ebooksellers. Ebook sales have since skyrocketed, with Apple in the early lead ahead of Amazon. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2013-04-25 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


Apple adds Breakout Books to the iBookstore to spotlight the self-published

As glad as we are that digital bookstores let authors skip the usual gatekeepers, that doesn't help much if they can't get noticed. Apple is giving those self-publishing writers more of a chance to shine with the launch of a permanent Breakout Books section in the US iBookstore. The section... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Engadget | 2013-02-06 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


Apple readies iBookstore in Japan, faces fine in China

Apple plans to have 80,000 titles for sale on its iBookstore in Japan within a month,... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2013-01-02 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


iBooks Author Goes Beyond Textbooks

When iBooks Author, Apple’s multimedia ebook authoring tool, was unveiled in January, it was hailed for how easy it is to use and its ability to create rich, multimedia, and interactive educational content. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2012-11-09 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


HC uses iBooks Author for Hobbit film ebooks

HarperCollins is capitalising on the forthcoming release of the first Hobbit film by putting out... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


DC Comics brings a veritable justice league of titles to Kindle, iBooks and Nook Stores

Not that there's been any lack of ways to get Batman or Supes on your chosen tablet, between Comixology and the devoted DC app, but if you happened to need on more, the publisher announced today that it will be bringing its entire line to three prominent e-bookstores. Justice League, Batman,... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Engadget | 2012-11-08 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


HC puts Paddington on iBooks

HarperCollins is releasing 50 of its most successful picture books for tablets for the first time... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-11-01 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


Pearson adds to iBookstore textbooks

Pearson has developed a new range of its bestselling textbooks for the iBookstore market in the... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-10-26 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


PublishNews Brazil: Kobo’s CEO Reveals POD Plans, iBookstore Critique

Kobo's CEO discusses Brazil, the world, and how POD will be added to the Writing Life platform. Also, our tart critique of Apple's new "Brazilian" iBookstore. Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2012-10-25 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


Apple unveils new version of iBooks with continuous scrolling, iBooks Author also updated

Apple CEO Tim Cook took to a San Jose theater stage today to unveil a new version of the company's literature-based digital storefront, iBooks. Cook says it integrates better with iCloud, allows for quote sharing on Facebook and Twitter, and has support for "over 40 languages." Beyond the app... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Engadget | 2012-10-23 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


Apple’s iBookstore Opens in Latin America, New Zealand

By Alex Mutter The iBookstore has opened for business in most of Central and South America, reports The Digital Reader. Books have also gone on  ...  Continue reading >>
[ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2012-10-23 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


iBookstore lines its shelves with paid content in New Zealand, 17 Latin American countries

iDevice owners in New Zealand and 17 Latin American countries are no longer restricted to a diet composed of free content when it comes to their respective iBookstores. A quick search of the storefronts will reveal virtual shelves stocked with paid-content that haven't yet found their way to the... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Engadget | 2012-10-23 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


Apple's iBooks App Gets a Refresh

Apple announced on Tuesday a new version of its iBooks application, the iOS-based software which allows mobile users to read books on their tablets and smartphones. Version 3.0 of the new app comes with a continuous scrolling feature, fuller integration with Apple's iCloud, Facebook and Twitter... Continue reading >>
[ Source: AllThingsD | 2012-10-23 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


Gallimard: iBookstore policy is 'not tenable'

Editions Gallimard will not sign up to sell its list through Apple's iBookstore because the... Continue reading >>
[ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-03-16 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


Justice Department preparing Apple iBooks antitrust lawsuit

The Justice Department is reportedly preparing to go after Apple, Simon & Schuster, Hachette, Penguin, Macmillan and HarperCollins following its investigation into alleged ebook price-rigging. The case centers around a deal to switch to agency pricing, where the vendor takes a 30 percent cut... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Engadget | 2012-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories


Apple ups the resolution on iTunes U and iBooks 2 for new iPad

Apple certainly had a lot of bases to cover at yesterday's new iPad unveiling, so some minor details were bound to slip through the cracks. While app suites like iLife and iWork got to bask in the Yerba Buena spotlight touting enhanced resolutions for that Retina Display, the company's decidedly... Continue reading >>
[ Source: Engadget | 2012-03-08 00:00:00 UTC ]

Explore similar news stories



Page 23 of 25 pages