@Sandia: To switch between the iPad and iPhone, you would want to use one of the other
ebook apps like Kobo Books or Kindle.
I then used that app to select and install other
ebook apps like Kobo and Aldiko onto my Nook Tablet and the Nook and Kobo onto my Kindle Fire.
-- Print — not going away in a hurry — Publish for the Kindle and iPad via the Amazon Digital Text Platform — Publish for the iPad via the iBookstore — Publish via a third party
ebook app like Stanza — Publish via an aggregator like Smashwords, Lulu, Myebook, Issuu
Not exact matches
Two adults and up to four teens and four child profiles may link in a «Household,» allowing everyone in the family to enjoy Prime benefits (free shipping, Prime Video, Prime Photos and share content
like ebooks, audiobooks, games, and
apps) without paying extra.
Kindle
eBook edition can be read using the free Kindle Reading
Apps for your computer or mobile device —
like iPhone, iPad, Android, and more — and on all Kindle devices.
Supplement or complement your formal training
like interactive PDFs,
eBooks, and mobile
apps as «just - in - time» learning aids that are available to the learners precisely when they need them.
There are other brands
like Onyx and Boyue but their open Android software is more suited for advanced users that know what they're getting into with regards to converting
ebook formats and hunting down E Ink - friendly
apps.
Also, just
like the Kindle or Nook
apps, the Kobo
app is tied to the Kobo
ebook store and won't respond to any other
ebooks downloaded from any other source.
On offer will be
ebooks in several Indian languages, something that is an absolute necessary for any
ebook app to operate in a multilingual country
like India.
So while the
app looks great and page turns almost look
like a real book, users have often complained about the inability to maximize the
ebook experience to make the most of available screen space and so on.
And
like iTunes, Calibre has the ability to convert between one
ebook format and another: between ePub and mobi (old Kindle) or AZW3 (newer Kindle), say, or between LIT format files and ePub, so that you can read that old Microsoft Reader book on the iBooks
app of your iPad or Mac.
I'll be adding the
ebook to other distribution platforms such as Kobo and Smashwords shortly, but if you'd
like to read it now and don't have an ereader, simply download the free Kindle
app to the electronic device of your choice (phone, tablet, PC, etc).
Today's Bone Walker major news item: if you're a reader of
ebooks on Kobo devices and / or
apps, OR if you're Android - inclined and
like to get your digital media from Google Play, then the book is now available for preorder on platforms FOR YOU!
There are also at least three popular
eBook devices that have compatible
apps for your phone, so if you decide you'd
like a larger screen later, you can still access your electronic library.
Needless to say, the Bluefire
App could make a real difference for folks who might be getting into
ebooks this coming holiday season, and would
like to continue to support their local library.
When it came to features — bookmarking, dictionary integration, and links — iBooks worked well and much
like other
eBook apps, but it was a little sluggish at first, especially when turning pages.
Any
ebook reading
app that doesn't behave
like this is aiming to.
I was very surprised to see that the Kobo
apps (desktop, tablet, phone) are not syncing side loaded
ebooks with their ereaders
like Amazon does.
There simply is not a lot of screen real estate to read
ebooks, comics, or
apps like Pulse.
Amazon is betting on its latest generation of devices to function
like cash registers, where the hardware is severely discounted and makes up for the difference with Amazon Prime,
ebooks, videos,
apps, and a wide array of content.
«We've built a comprehensive publishing platform that can handle
ebook creation, marketing, direct sales, distribution and analytics, and now we're seeing how innovative
apps like stories etc. can take several Pubsoft tools to offer a unique e-memoir engine.
You can quickly navigate to the store of your choice and access
eBooks, music, videos,
apps, audiobooks and other useful stuff
like Cloud Photos.
The brief actually went on to discuss a lesser - known point of the terms brought about by the DoJ, one which involves the ability of third party companies
like Amazon or Barnes and Noble to sell
ebooks through their iPad
apps.
Flipkart, newshunt and rockstand are some of the local
ebook vendors but they behave more
like scribd, you can only read the
ebooks through the
app, no freedom to download your
ebook anywhere, one of the main reason I went with Kobo and not Amazon.
Apps likes Apple's 12 Days of Gifts offer everything from free songs to free
ebooks via the iTunes store.
Everything else though,
like audiobooks,
apps and
eBooks will work perfectly.
Many European companies have been releasing e-ink devices that have the full Android experience and have various
App Stores to download
ebook apps, games or digital content
like magazines, manga and newspapers.
Readmill only launched its iPhone
app in February of this year, but has already established partnerships with eighty different publishers who are looking to working directly with their readers as they bypass typical
ebook distribution outlets
like Amazon or Barnes and Noble.
Selena
likes to make it as easy to read her books as possible, which is why they're in
ebook, paperback, and audio formats, in four languages, on the Radish Fiction
app, online, on bookstore shelves, and at your local library.
Overdrive Downloader is tools to download comic book on overdrive, it works
like a browser, user just login overdrive account and open
ebook,
app does rest works.
However,
like the other popular
ebook reader
app for DRM «d books, Apple's iBooks, the Kindle
app lacks a feature that is essential for those who read
ebooks in the context of research and other writing projects: the ability to clip a brief section of text that can be transferred to another document — the simple cut and paste feature.
Ebook reading
apps today respond to the removal of those physical structural cues by actually stripping out the few cues they can still offer (
like useful running headers).
EPUB can be read on Apple devices, B&N Nook, and via
apps like Adobe Digital Editions and gives you access to the biggest
ebook stores on the market.
You can adjust how small or large it is, and depending on the reading device or
app you use, you can often change font type, font weight, text alignment, spacing — and with tools
like Calibre you can pretty much format an
ebook any way you want if you're determined to do so.
I just
like that
app and either purchase my
ebooks through that store or I convert my
ebooks to work in that reader.
There are far more iPads and iPhones in the world than there are dedicated
ebook readers
like the Kindle, so for this post let's do a roundup of the best reading
apps for iOS devices.
Dismissing the potential of serious web - based reading based on existing
ebook - oriented web
apps is a bit
like dismissing online chatting just because Google Wave failed.
Thanks for all the info, I was wondering if you know of an iOS
ebook app that supports doc files, because of my job I have to read a lot of documents but I don't want to convert every one to
ebook so I can read it, besides kindle (that makes a little difficult to manage the files) do you know if something
like that exists?
This is, in my opinion, largely a self - induced problem since the
ebook output of
apps like Scrivener is more than good enough.
Like Apple, they've made it so you can't download your purchased
ebooks outside of the
app, so unless you want your
ebooks locked into B&N for good then buy from somewhere else.
Don't get me wrong, the Nook is a nice
ebook reader and I especially
like the GlowLight Nook, but it is fairly limited in functionality unless rooted, which opens it up to install Android
apps, including other ereading
apps like Kindle and Kobo.
Based on these statistics, we would
like to provide all avenues for a customer to be able to easily discover and use
ebook content, including both
apps and web - based mobile experiences.
No amount of venture capital or deep pocket developers
like amazon will give you the plethora of specs and options that the tablet market already has... Most of these devices already hava microUSB (Bluetooth etc) with protocols
like super MHL, DisplayPort, HDMI... There are some good
ebook apps on android / ios devices already.
All the books availed from the Borders
eBook store will also compatible with any of the Borders eReader
apps as also with devices
like the Kobo e-reader.
Ape Entertainment, who has made a name for itself in graphic digital content by developing award - winning
ebooks out of some of the most popular and bestselling video games from the iTunes store,
like the comic book based on Cut The Rope, has now launched its DreamWorks comics
app.
Instead of buying an
ebook from a bookstore
like Amazon, or Kobo, you are buying a book that is in a standalone
app.
More importantly, there was a lot of discussion from some of the industry leaders about why children's books are slower to be adopted as
ebooks than adult fiction, namely factors
like the file size necessary to store an illustrated and interactive book, considerations which have led to the popularity of book
apps.
One would get about 100 preinstalled Android
Apps with the tablet, which includes the standard application packages
like eBook reader, photo viewer, social media, music player and weather.
These experts on
ebooks were presenters, panelists, moderators, and exhibitors on everything from children's
app books to digital textbooks, as well as accessories to reading
like voice - over narration developers and audio soundtrack creators.
It looks
like when the Nook
app is updated to support EPUB 3, at the same time
ebooks will be available for sale.