Lovereading adds iBooks to site

Written By: Jenny Roper Publication Date: Wed, 27/04/2011 - 15:25 Book recommendation website Lovereading.co.uk has added Apple's iBooks to its ebook recommendations section. As well as pointing readers in the direction of ePub and Kindle formats, Lovereading.co.uk will now feature an 'iBookstore recommends' list of six new titles a month selected by the editorial team at iBooks. The site has also integrated all iBooks on the iBookstore to their site. read more Continue reading at 'The Bookseller'

[ The Bookseller | 2011-04-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Apple’s iBooks Author app attracts publishers

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Apple's iBooks Author EULA is more and less evil than you think

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[ Betanews | 2012-01-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Four Open Questions About iBooks Author

Apple can improve education and empower authors to create ever-better digital books without limiting customers. Continue reading at PC World

[ PC World | 2012-01-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Quick Look: iBooks Author

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[ Betanews | 2012-01-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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iBooks 2: Reinventing Textbooks Or Lulu on Steroids?

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2012-01-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
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iBooks Author Offers Free E-Textbook Creation

iBooks Author is a free Mac app designed to let authors and publishers easily create multimedia-rich e-textbooks for the iBooks 2 app. Continue reading at PC World

[ PC World | 2012-01-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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New Pan Mac site targets direct-to-consumer

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[ The Bookseller | 2012-01-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Media Decoder: Author Found on Penguin's Web Site Signs Book Deal

An imprint of Penguin Group USA discovered Kerry Schafer after she posted samples on Bookcountry.com, a site that lets writers share their work. Continue reading at The New York Times

[ The New York Times | 2012-01-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Coates to launch Bilbary ebook site

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[ The Bookseller | 2011-12-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
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New Midpoint Web Site Gives Clients Access to Data

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2011-11-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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RNA restructures awards and adds new logo

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[ The Bookseller | 2011-11-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2011-10-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Pearson adds free learning management tools to Google Apps for Education

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[ Betanews | 2011-10-14 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Gollancz adds more titles to Gateway

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In E-Books, Publishing Houses Have a Rival in News Sites

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[ The New York Times | 2011-09-19 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Waterstone's adds new categories to kid's book prize

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