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Tag: iBooks Author

Apple discontinues iBooks Author; encourages transition to Pages

Wednesday, June 10, 2020 2:32 pmWednesday, June 10, 20207 Comments

Today, Apple emailed iBooks Author users to inform them that the ‘iBooks Author’ Mac app is being discontinued on July 1st. iBooks Author was released…

Apple has reportedly acquired iPad magazine creation software PRSS

Tuesday, September 23, 2014 5:16 pmTuesday, September 23, 20147 Comments

Add another startup to the list of those under Apple’s wings…

Apple iPads begin replacing text books at Unitec Institute of Technology

Tuesday, August 12, 2014 9:58 amTuesday, August 12, 20143 Comments

Instead of purchasing a series of expensive books students access tailored course…

Apple sticks to spirit of Steve Jobs with latest iTunes U upgrades

Tuesday, July 1, 2014 12:01 pmTuesday, July 1, 20144 Comments

Apple’s sticking to Steve Job’s vision for education by providing world class tools…

Apple announces updates to iTunes U, says 30,000 Multi-Touch books have been created with iBooks Author

Monday, June 30, 2014 8:55 amMonday, June 30, 20143 Comments

Apple today announced updates to iTunes U, bringing educators and students new tools…

Apple’s most underused, underrated Mac app is free

Thursday, June 26, 2014 11:33 am20 Comments

Unfortunately, modern technology seems to have found a black hole…

Apple expands worldwide access to iBooks Textbooks and iTunes U educational content

Tuesday, January 21, 2014 8:58 amTuesday, January 21, 20144 Comments

iBooks Textbooks and iTunes U Course Manager are now available in over 50 countries…

All of Apple’s iOS devices to support iBooks Textbooks

Saturday, September 7, 2013 11:37 am25 Comments

New compatibility for iBooks Textbooks and iPhones and, by extension, iPod touch…

e-books remain a tough sell in North America

Tuesday, May 21, 2013 6:06 pmTuesday, May 21, 201332 Comments

A new and interesting e-book trend has emerged showing that e-books…

Handset makers and carriers on quest for a third mobile platform to challenge Apple, Google

Tuesday, May 7, 2013 8:24 amTuesday, May 7, 201312 Comments

Some of the world’s biggest handset makers and telecom carriers…

Rupert Murdoch’s ‘Amplify’ group unveils Android-based tablet for U.S. schools

Wednesday, March 6, 2013 11:58 amWednesday, March 6, 201325 Comments

A new tablet for schools has been unveiled by Rupert Murdoch…

Apple’s ‘iPad mini’ event to focus on iBooks, and likely movies, alongside new hardware

Saturday, October 13, 2012 10:39 am31 Comments

Apple’s as-yet-unannounced iPad mini event will have a strong focus on iBooks…

San Diego Unified School District buys 26,000 Apple iPads; one of the largest K-12 iPad deployments in U.S.

Tuesday, June 26, 2012 10:25 amTuesday, June 26, 201210 Comments

Nearly 26,000 Apple iPads will go to San Diego Unified School District classrooms…

Apple, nonprofits promote e-textbooks for college

Tuesday, May 8, 2012 5:44 pmTuesday, May 8, 20128 Comments

College students will no longer be out hundreds or even thousands of dollars…

Apple’s iBooks Author lets Mac users build astounding texts

Monday, February 13, 2012 12:14 pm14 Comments

In just a few minutes, you’ll go from feeling inquisitive and curious to…

Amazon’s last chance to catch up to Apple

Monday, February 6, 2012 9:01 amMonday, February 6, 201224 Comments

If you think Apple is a pretty big deal right now, you’ve seen nothing yet…

USA Today’s Baig: Apple scores with iPad textbooks and iBooks Author for Mac

Thursday, February 2, 2012 2:28 pmThursday, February 2, 201221 Comments

Two weeks ago, Apple declared its intention to be at the head of the class…

Why the fuss about iBooks Author? Apple’s intent has never been to improve the book publishing industry

Thursday, January 26, 2012 2:46 pmThursday, January 26, 201214 Comments

Apple’s recent announcement and release of its iBooks Author tool was met with plenty of controversy…

iBooks Author: An ebook publisher looks at Apple’s textbook creation app

Monday, January 23, 2012 11:32 amMonday, January 23, 20128 Comments

iBooks Author does a great job at what it’s designed for…

Over 350,000 textbooks were downloaded from Apple’s iBookstore in just 3 days

Monday, January 23, 2012 8:39 am22 Comments

If you thought that there would be little interest in an Apple event that didn’t include new hardware, then think again…

Why the hand-wringing over Apple’s iBooks Author is wrong

Sunday, January 22, 2012 6:52 pm41 Comments

A smattering of journalist authors are freaking out over Apple’s license agreement…

How schools are reacting to Apple’s entry into education

Saturday, January 21, 2012 2:05 pmSaturday, January 21, 201244 Comments

When Apple announced its textbook initiative on Thursday…

On the proprietary nature of the iBooks Author file format

Saturday, January 21, 2012 11:56 am22 Comments

iBooks still offers full support for the open standard ePub format…

Publisher McGraw on Apple’s digital textbooks: This was Steve Jobs’ vision

Friday, January 20, 2012 3:55 pm15 Comments

After Apple’s big education presentation yesterday, McGraw-Hill…

Why iBooks will never come to Mac OS X

Friday, January 20, 2012 2:48 pmFriday, January 20, 201299 Comments

Yesterday’s iBooks 2.0 and iBooks Author announcements were another evolutionary step…

Why Apple’s free iBooks Author app for Mac will usher in a writing renaissance

Thursday, January 19, 2012 11:48 pm40 Comments

iBooks and iBooks Author are two amazing tools that will allow writers to self-publish…

With iBooks 2 and iBooks Author, Apple bids to own publishing’s future

Thursday, January 19, 2012 3:41 pmThursday, January 19, 201236 Comments

Alongside Apple stating that iBooks 2 and textbooks on the iPad…

Apple education event: Winners and losers

Thursday, January 19, 2012 1:58 pmThursday, January 19, 201281 Comments

Apple today announced its next-generation iBooks 2 for the iPad…

Apple reinvents textbooks with iBooks 2 for iPad

Thursday, January 19, 2012 11:10 amThursday, January 19, 201276 Comments

Apple today announced iBooks 2 for iPad, featuring iBooks textbooks…

Apple unveils all-new iTunes U app for iPad, iPhone and iPod touch

Thursday, January 19, 2012 11:07 amThursday, January 19, 201217 Comments

Entire courses from top universities now available in one app…

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