Apple is retiring iBooks Author app

Posted on 06/12/2020 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Apple has announced that it’s ending its iBooks Author program. In an email to users, it said the app will...

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Apple's new publishing portal doesn't require authors to have a Mac

Posted on 05/12/2020 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

In case you missed the news last Friday, Apple’s new portal allows you to upload epub books and sell them...

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Apple will add Daily Reading Goal to iPad

Posted on 06/05/2019 at 08:35 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Readers who are motivated by goals or challenges will have another inspiration option. Apple is adding a Daily Reading Goal...

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Apple TV+ will feature another Oprah book club

Posted on 03/26/2019 at 09:57 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Two communities that inspire fervent passion among their members are joining forces to create what might be the world’s most...

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Tagged As: Apple, Book club, Pop culture

A mixed bag of tech updates from The Digital Reader

Posted on 03/12/2019 at 02:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Nate Hoffelder has two tech updates to share, one much more useful (in his opinion) than the other. For those...

Tagged As: Amazon, Apple, E-reader, The Digital Reader

Apple and Audible co-release six free audiobooks

Posted on 12/18/2018 at 04:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

It’s been a busy week for Apple. In addition to adding new marketing tools for affiliates, Apple also announced the...

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Apple adds marketing toolbox for its affiliates

Posted on 12/18/2018 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Apple affiliates have some new marketing tools to play with. The Digital Reader reports that its new toolbox, announced via...

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Tagged As: Marketing, The Digital Reader, Apple

Mac users can publish directly to Apple Books

Posted on 11/19/2018 at 12:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Offering your work through Apple Books seems like it just became easier, if you’re already a Mac user. Apple recently...

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Audible now works on Apple Watches

Posted on 09/21/2018 at 10:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

Audiobook fans who also love smart watches received some great news this morning. Audible released a new version of its...

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Apple wins bidding war for "Pachinko" TV series

Posted on 08/08/2018 at 10:02 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek

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Apple has won a bidding war to develop Min Jin Lee's bestselling novel Pachinko into a TV series, according to...

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Tagged As: Apple, TV adaptation