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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Apple has just introduced a new way for you to buy gifts for friends and relatives. The iBooks Store has added the ability to give iBooks to those on your shopping list. It's been possible to send ...

When you update to OS X Mavericks beta 5, you might notice something rather exciting in your Applications folder: iBooks for Mac! Double click on the iBooks icon to launch iBooks for Mac, and then ...

Apple’s iBookstore is reportedly heading to Japan this year, finally delivering its popular e-book store to the ever-growing number of Japanese iPad users. The Cupertino company is said to be in the ...

According to a new report from Bloomberg, Apple will revamp the iBooks app later this year with a major redesign, with a new ‘Reading Now’ tab, a separate section for audiobooks and a store interface ...