When Apple opens up its iBooks Store for business on the iPad, the shelves will be fully stocked. According to a screen-shot posted at iPhone software blog App Advice, iBooks will contain many free, ...

Just under a year ago, Apple released new Mac and iOS versions of iBooks that could store your iBooks library on iCloud Drive. At the time, I noticed numerous and distressing problems with the new ...

The Mac OS X-based application is available for free, and aims at making it easy to create an e-book for the company's iBooks store. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology columnist who has ...

It’s doubtful these wooden shelves will survive when iOS 7 is released. For all we’ve heard about iOS 7 in the lead up to next week’s iPhone event, one Apple avenue has been eerily silent: iBooks and ...

iBooks was introduced in 2010 for the iPad. With Mavericks, 3.5 years after iBooks came out for iOS, Mac OS X finally gets in on the action. Unlike iOS devices that have to download iBooks from the ...

Company announces today iBooks 2, a "new textbook experience" for the iPad and Apple's attempt to bury traditional schoolbooks. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers Apple. Before that, ...

In a move that should please publishers, the September release of iOS 8, Apple’s updated operating system for phones and tablets, included the integration of the iBooks app. Now all new Apple mobile ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook J.K. Rowling, Pottermore, and Apple released new enhanced editions of the Harry Potter novels into ...

Apple announced iBooks 2 on Thursday, targeting the education market with an upgrade to the iBooks app for iOS. Though the updated e-book reader is advertised in the App Store as iBooks 2, users who ...

When it comes to books, Apple seems to have lost the plot a bit. Ahead of this week’s education event, one rumor had the company unveiling a revamp in its iBooks Store and iBooks apps. But the event ...

What is Apple’s iBooks platform? The most obvious way to answer that question is to say that it’s the company’s equivalent of Amazon’s Kindle. And it is–they both offer online stores for buying ...

Apple is reportedly tweaking its e-book offering to better take on Amazon, the current leader of the digital book market. According to a Bloomberg report, Apple will release a revamped version of the ...