November 15th, 2012

Flipboard Now Offers Books Categories, Promotes Apple’s iBookstore Content In-App

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Flipboard has turned on new Books categories in its iPhone and iPad apps, and the content they contain might surprise you. There’s a smattering of featured categories you can add to you Flipboard right now, including Bestsellers, Biographies, Cookbooks, Business and Fiction, and essentially each of these operates as a Flipboard-based window into Apple’s iBookstore. → Read More

October 12th, 2010

Now For Sale On Apple's iBookstore: Microsoft Press, O'Reilly Media Books

Starting today, O’Reilly Media will be selling some 600 titles in Apple’s iBookstore, along with almost 150 more from (yes, ironically) Microsoft Press, whose books are sold and distributed by O’Reilly.

The iBookstore is of course included in the free iBooks app for the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch (iTunes link). For now, the availability of O’Reilly and Microsoft Press titles is limited to the… → Read More