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Apple’s textbook push spotlights iWork executive
As Apple Inc. prepares to unveil a new digital-textbook service on Thursday…
Tying Apple’s iWork ’12 to iBookstore and ePUB self-publishing
Apple is apparently preparing to launch a new e-publishing program…
Apple media event could shine spotlight on Steve Jobs’ iTextbook vision
Apple’s special media event reportedly set for this month in NYC…
Apple’s special media event to focus on iBooks
Apple will be holding a product event later this month in New York…
Apple releases iBooks 1.5 for iPhone and iPad with new nighttime reading, full-screen features
Apple has released iBooks 1.5 for iOS devices which adds the following new features…
Amazon in talks to launch digital-book library
Amazon.com Inc. is talking with book publishers about launching…
Walter Isaacson’s upcoming Steve Jobs bio to include details of Jobs’ resignation
Steve Jobs, Apple icon and visionary, resigned yesterday as Apple CEO…
Apple patent applications reveal new chip for iOS devices, the next chapter for iBooks
Last week the US Patent & Trademark Office published a patent application from Apple that reveals…
Chinese authors petition Apple to stop electronic distribution of their books
A group of Chinese authors will petition Apple Inc. to stop…
iBooks Match could be next killer app for Apple (or Amazon or Google)
Apple’s iTunes Match has offered a model for how…
Publisher claims trademark infringement, sues Apple over ‘iBooks’ name
Apple Inc., maker of the iPad tablet computer and the iPhone…
Borders bookstore lacks bidder, may close remaining stores
Borders Group Inc., the bankrupt U.S. bookstore operator looking to reorganize…
Random House makes entire US catalog of 17,000 ebooks available on Apple’s iBookstore
Apple today announced that Random House, Inc., the largest trade…
Random House books begin arriving in iBookstore for Apple iPad, iPhone
Content from Random House began populating…
Apple’s iBooks 1.2.1 detects jailbreak, disables iBookstore purchases
Social Apples details a change employed in an update to Apple’s iBooks application…