Articles Tagged ‘book’
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AppGuide Updated: Book Apps For iPad
BY Karen Freeman on Tue January 03rd, 2012
Reading is done more and more on iPads. The challenge truly is deciding which store and app to embrace when purchasing content. What kind of apps are available? What are your options for free content? This guide will steer you in the right direction.
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AppList Updated: Best Interactive Books For iPad
BY Karen Freeman on Tue December 27th, 2011
Just got a shiny new iPad for the holiday? Or maybe an iTunes gift card and you're looking to treat yourself to some eye/mind candy? Check out some of our favorite interactive iPad books.
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My Story Gets New Features - Plus, You Could Win A Copy!
BY Karen Freeman on Thu December 22nd, 2011
A new update now allows you to email your stories as ePUB-formatted books that can be viewed flawlessly on iPads, iPhones, and iPod Touches, as well as on many eReaders and free desktop apps.
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Book+, PDF Reader With Smart Focus, On Sale For A Limited Time
BY Lory Gil on Thu September 01st, 2011
Book+ is a universal PDF reader for your iPhone/iPod touch or iPad that makes reading documents a snap. Utilizing a specially designed “Smart Focus” feature, this app makes difficult documents easy to read with little effort.
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My Story - Story Creator For Kids - Plus, You Could Win A Copy!
BY Karen Freeman on Mon August 08th, 2011
Encourage literacy and creativity in your children with this app.
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Get The Creative Juices Flowing With A Novel Idea
BY Jamie Young on Mon June 20th, 2011
Whether you already have your next idea for a novel or simply wish to brain storm a new story or play, A Novel Idea was developed to assist. Having an outline of information laid out before you is always a huge help when writing.
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QuickAdvice: The Monster At The End Of This Book (for iPad)
BY Karen Freeman on Thu April 21st, 2011
The Monster at the End of This Book (for iPad) is the iPad rendition of a favorite childhood book from Sesame Street. But is this app a worthwhile purchase to share with your little one?
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AppGuide Updated: Book Apps For iPad
BY Karen Freeman on Mon March 28th, 2011
With the addition of the OverDrive Media Console to the App Store (and a request from one of our readers), we felt this AppGuide was due for an update. And of course, with the arrival of the iPad 2 and all the new iPad owners out there, more and more people are reading books on the iPad. Luckily there are many wonderful options for reading on the iPad. Actually, most of these apps are universal, so if you have an iPhone or iPod touch (in addition to or instead of an iPad) and you like to read, you will definitely find this AppGuide useful.
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QuickAdvice: Read Popular Contemporary Books For Free On Your iDevice With OverDrive Media Console
BY Karen Freeman on Fri March 11th, 2011
You've got yourself a shiny new iPad or iPhone. So, how can you download and read popular, contemporary books for free? The answer is OverDrive Media Console.
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Review: Unwanted Guest - Moving Tales Is Back
BY Staff Writer on Thu February 24th, 2011
The Unwanted Guest is a new story from Moving Tales. It's truly a story that comes to life with animated images on every page. Click through to find out more.
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Review: Grimm's Rumpelstiltskin - 3D Interactive Pop-Up Book
BY Staff Writer on Tue October 05th, 2010
The classic tale of Rumpelstiltskin comes to the iDevice as an interactive 3D pop-up book. Read on to find out all about it.
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Analysts Predicted People Wouldn't Read On Their iPads. Were They Right?
BY Scott Grizzle on Tue August 17th, 2010
Some call it a gadget and some call it a fad, but a new survey seems to show that this is anything but the case.
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House Your iDevice In Style With BookBook: An iPad Case With A Difference
BY Joe White on Mon August 16th, 2010
Want to make your iPad look like a nineteenth century hardcover book? There's a case for that!
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Get 90% Of Required Textbooks On Your iPad And Save Up To 60%
BY Scott Grizzle on Fri August 13th, 2010
Colleges across the U.S. are testing out the idea of using iPads in place of textbooks. Now, thanks to one company, you can get almost every textbook you need on your iPad in one handy app.
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When The Going Gets Tough, Turn To Your iPad: SAS Survival Guide Coming To iPad
BY Tyler Tschida on Thu June 10th, 2010
Trellisys.net turned John "Lofty" Wiseman's million-copy bestselling book, SAS Survival Guide, into a smash hit iPhone app, and now the company is looking to recreate that same success with an iPad version of the popular app that contains even more features and fully utilizes the iPad's larger screen.
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The Most Deluxe iPad App So Far - The Elements: A Visual Exploration
BY Staff Writer on Mon March 29th, 2010
The Elements: A Visual Exploration is a hardback book made into an iPad app that is bursting with interactive content. Click through to find out all about this 1.75GB app that will be part of the iPad App Store Grand Opening.
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Why you'll ask Apple for MORE DRM on ebooks
BY Michael Jeans on Thu March 25th, 2010
If the presence of DRM would allow you to legally get NYT bestsellers for free or read them for only $0.99, wouldn't you supprt that? The fact that Apple is using FairPlay to protect eBooks may make that possible.
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Europe: Find A TopTable Near You
BY Phil Wheeler on Sat March 06th, 2010
If you're looking for a top table at a top restaurant near you then you're in luck. Europe's leading online dining community and restaurant reservation service www.toptable.com has just released a native app for the iPhone.
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Review: The Cat in the Hat - Dr. Seuss
BY Michael Jeans on Fri March 05th, 2010
With two books in the App Store Top 25 - Dr. Seuss's appeal is truly alive. The Cat in the Hat brings all the fun with Sally and me and Thing Two and Thing One.
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Review: Dr. Seuess's ABC
BY Michael Jeans on Thu March 04th, 2010
The great master of kid's storybook rhymes has TWO books in the App Store's Top 25 list, The Cat in the Hat and Dr. Seuss's ABC. Do the iPhone versions live up to the original books, or perhaps even make them better?
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