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The Best Mac E-book Reader Apps in 2018

February 21, 2018 by Alexander Fox Leave a Comment

Lovers of digital literature are used to reading on a hand-sized interface. E-book readers for iPhone, iPad, and Android abound, as well as dedicated reading devices like the Kindle and Nook. For those looking to read an ePub on a larger screen, we’ll look at the best Mac e-book reader apps available in 2018. Kitabu […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: Book Apps, ebooks, iBooks

Why Didn’t iBooks Get Upgraded with iOS 7?

September 20, 2013 by Robin Parrish 9 Comments

iOS 7 is pretty darn awesome. I keep finding more things I love about it. But there’s one glaring oversight in iOS 7’s redesign: iBooks has been left out in the cold. What’s the deal?

Filed Under: iOS, News Tagged With: iBooks, iOS 7, Newsstand

Apple Says Publisher Deal Improved Competition

May 15, 2013 by Mel Leave a Comment

Apple is under fire from the United States Department of Justice for allegations that it has conspired with other book publishers to illegally fix the prices of e-books.  The DOJ has has said that Apple’s defense against the allegations are unconvincing and “untethered from both precedent and logic.”

Filed Under: Legal, News Tagged With: apple, DOJ, E-book, HarperCollins, iBooks, iPad, publishing, United States Department of Justice

Jony Ive developing new version of iOS

March 27, 2013 by Mel 2 Comments

When Scott Forstall left Apple last October, Jony Ive took over most of his responsibilities at the Human Interface department. This means that Apple’s hardware design genius is now dipping his hands into software design. Ive is said to have a large influence in the development of a future version of iOS, and if the […]

Filed Under: iOS, News Tagged With: apple, Design, iBooks, iOS, Jonathan Ive, Scott Forstall, User Interface, wall street journal

Apple Unveils iPad Mini, New iMac, & More

October 23, 2012 by Robin Parrish 2 Comments

Thin is in. That seemed to be the prevailing message at Apple’s final media event in 2012, which just ended a short while ago. Apple showed off new, razor-thin iMacs, a 13″ MacBook Pro with Retina Display, and the long-awaited iPad Mini. Here’s a complete rundown of everything you need to know.

Filed Under: Events, Feature, iPad, Mac Mini, Macbook Pro Tagged With: Apple events, Events, iBooks, iBooks Author, iMac, iPad 4, iPad Mini, iPad with Retina Display, Jonanthan Ive, Mac Mini, Macbook Pro, MacBook Pro with Retina Display, Phil Schiller, Retina display, Tim Cook

Harry Potter and the iBooks Snub?

March 27, 2012 by Robin Parrish 3 Comments

In case you haven’t heard, all seven Harry Potter novels were released today as ebooks, for the first time ever. At first blush, it looks as though all of the ebook retailers are selling the Potter ebooks — except for iBooks. But take a closer look: who’s snubbing who?

Filed Under: News Tagged With: ebooks, Harry Potter, iBooks, iBookstore

Apple’s Textbooks a Hit

January 23, 2012 by Robin Parrish 1 Comment

Apple’s inexpensive new textbooks were downloaded 350,000 times in their first three days. Take a second and let that number sink in. The education revolution is in full swing.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Global Equities Research, iBooks, iBooks Author, iTunes U, textbooks

Apple Reinvents Textbooks

January 19, 2012 by Robin Parrish Leave a Comment

Today’s big announcement from New York City is out, and it’s exactly what everyone was expecting: a new kind of textbook. But the real news comes from the big-name textbook publishers already on board, and the free and simple new book creation tool for OS X.

Filed Under: Feature, iPad, News Tagged With: ebooks, iBooks, iBooks 2, iBooks Author, iTunes U, textbooks

Apple Planning Media Event in NYC — But What For?

January 3, 2012 by Robin Parrish Leave a Comment

Multiple news outlets are quoting insider sources today who say that Apple is planning one of its “keynote”-style media events to tout a new product. But this time, there’s a twist. Instead of Apple’s home turf of California, this one is going to be held in New York. Which begs the question: why the move?

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Apple events, Eddy Cue, Events, iAds, iBooks, keynote, new york city

The Macification of my Mother

September 27, 2010 by Kevin Whipps 7 Comments

My mother is a big fan of the iPad my wife and I bought her for mother’s day, and it’s completely changed the way she does things. She hasn’t been in Barnes & Noble in over four months, and she used to spend a good portion of her free time at the bookstore. For her, […]

Filed Under: Mac Tagged With: iBooks, iMac, iPad, Mac Mini

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