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Apple reaches settlement in eBook price fixing case

Shreyas Gandhe — Tue, 17 Jun 2014 20:58:39 +0000

Apple has managed to reach a settlement with US states and consumers, two years since a lawsuit was filed against the company and five major publishers for illegally raising prices of eBooks. Read more...

Apple and Flipboard team up to sell more iBooks

Jake Durasamy — Thu, 15 Nov 2012 23:02:44 +0000

Apple and Flipboard have teamed up so that Flipboard has rights to distribute iBooks through it's magazine inspired application. Flipboard will get 5% of the profit for each of the iBooks sold. Read more...

Apple e-textbooks downloaded 350K times in 3 days

Nathan Tsui — Tue, 24 Jan 2012 04:29:57 +0000

Apple's e-textbooks, launched alongside iBooks 2 on January 19, have already been downloaded more than 350,000 times, and over 90,000 users have downloaded the authoring tool to make e-textbooks. Read more...

iPad's iBooks to be US only

Andrew Fairbairn — Sun, 31 Jan 2010 04:00:18 +0000

One of the main new features introduced with Apple's iPad tablet computer is its iBooks application which turns the machine into an eBook reader, good enough to rival established devices such as Amazon's Kindle and... Read more...