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Apple reports 180 million downloads of iBooks
Apple has reported that iBooks had seen 180,000,000 downloads since it launched in April of 2010.
Canadian indie publishers get onto iBookstore
Four months after Apple’s iBookstore debuted in Canada, titles by independent Canadian publishers are beginning to make their way onto the store’s virtual shelves, reports Quill & Qu...
Burgess appointed manager, iBooks Australia and NZ
Chris Burgess has announced he has been appointed to the role of manager, iBooks Australia and New Zealand for Apple. Burgess, who has been in the role of general manager at ReadHowYouWant s...
iBooks 'more popular than Facebook or Twitter' with UK iPad users
More UK-based owners of Apple's iPad have downloaded the iBooks app than those for Facebook and Twitter.
Apple appoints UK iBookstore manager
Georgina Atwell has been appointed iBookstore manager for the UK. Atwell, who was formerly online director at Dorling Kindersley, joined Apple in July.
Apple iBooks underway in Canada
With most major publishers on board with the agency model, Apple is now able to offer a decent range of titles on its iBooks store in Canada.
iBooks is top free app
iBooks is the #1 free app for the iPad, (despite many user complaints about the lack of content and poor organisation).
Random UK titles on Apple iBooks; moves to agency model
Random House UK is the last of the major publishers to move to the agency model of ebook pricing and to make its titles available on Apple's iBooks store at fixed prices.
Apple 'in-app purchase' rules may limit ebook apps
Apple is getting stricter in enforcing a rule against in-app purchases, instead redirecting all transactions through the App Store.
iBooks moves to iPhone; 5 million ebooks already downloaded
With the announcement of iPhone 4, Apple head Steve Jobs has also said that iBooks will soon be available on the iPhone as well as iPad. Jobs also said that iBooks is already making up 22% of (US) ebo...
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