by John Biggs | Mar 27, 2018 | Amazon, Apple, apple inc, computing, e-book, Gadgets, iBooks, iPad, Kindle, Kindle Direct Publishing, tablet computers, TC, technology
Apple’s ebook creation tools – first launched in 2012 – have long played an interesting if minor role in the ecosystem. While Amazon has the indie book world sewn up with Kindle Direct Publishing, the desktop-based iBooks Author has always been the multimedia...
by Joe Rossignol | Mar 22, 2018 | iBooks, macotakara.jp
Apple’s revamped iBooks app on iOS 12 will likely feature a “Today” tab that promotes books, authors, and related content on a daily basis. That’s according to Japanese blog Mac Otakara, which reports that Apple appears to be headhunting...
by Romain Dillet | Jan 25, 2018 | Apple, Apple Books, Apps, audio books, Gadgets, iBooks, Mobile, TC
As AppleInsider first spotted, the first beta of iOS 11.3 includes a subtle change. iBooks is now called Books. And Mark Gurman thinks it could be the sign that there will be bigger changes with Apple’s ebook reading app. According to Bloomberg, Apple is working on a...
by Joe Rossignol | Jun 13, 2017 | iBooks
June 29 will mark ten years since the original iPhone went on sale in the United States. And just days before the anniversary, a new book detailing the smartphone’s so-called “secret history” is set to be released. The One Device: The Secret History...
by Chris Lavergne | Apr 10, 2017 | Amazon, Apple, Column, iBooks
In 2012, we launched Thought Catalog Books. With Thought Catalog the website, we mastered producing short-form writing for the web and we wanted a new challenge. We hoped to build a counterweight to Thought Catalog’s trendy digital brand with a more contemplative...
by Juli Clover | Dec 22, 2016 | iBooks
On its YouTube channel, Apple today shared three videos promoting iBooks exclusive enhanced versions of titles from George R.R. Martin’s popular “A Song of Ice and Fire” series. Each video features Martin talking about one of the books in the series,...
by Juli Clover | Dec 7, 2016 | Apple Music, iBooks, iTunes Store
Apple today published its top 2016 content picks for the iTunes Store and the App Store, choosing the best apps, music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, and books of the year. “One Dance” from Drake was named Apple’s Top Song of 2016, while Drake’s...
by Juli Clover | Nov 10, 2016 | iBooks, iBooks Storytime
Apple has quietly introduced a new tvOS app for kids called “iBooks Storytime,” designed to allow children to read along with interactive books on their television sets. iBooks Storytime features a selection of children’s books from the iBooks Store...