Category Archives: Ebooks

Redsn0w Update Fixes iBooks Crashes on Jailbroken Devices [Jailbreak]

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iOS: (Jailbroken) If you have a jailbroken iOS device, you might have noticed that iBooks either crashes when you try to launch it or struggles to properly display books you purchased from Apple. A new version of the jailbreak tool Redsn0w solves the problem. More »


iBooks Author Gives You the Power to Design Your Own Book, Here’s What You Should Know [Mac Downloads]

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Last week Apple released iBooks Author as a free tool to create and design books for the iPad. But is this just a niche tool for creating textbooks or is there something useful you can do with it? More »


The Best Ereader for Android [Android App Directory]

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There are so many great ereaders for Android that it's exceptionally difficult to select just one, and the one that works best for you may depend heavily on where you get your ebooks and what format they come in. Even so, when it comes to features, usability, flexibility, and compatibility, we think Aldiko is the best ereader for Android. More »


The Best Ereader for iPhone [Iphone App Directory]

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Because nearly every ebook reader on the iPhone has its own store (and the ones that don't have the problem of not having their own store), what's best is very subjective. That said, we feel Kindle is your best option at the moment because it doesn't tie you to a specific platform, has a wide selection of books, and will let you read some other file formats. More »


DotEPUB Converts Websites to Ebooks [Chrome Extensions]

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If you've ever wanted to convert an article to an ebook for later reading, it's usually a two or three step process, but DotEPUB is a Chrome extension that handles the conversion in one simple click. More »


Apple Updates iBook to Add Night Mode, New Themes and Fonts [Updates]

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iOS: Fans of Apple's eBook and PDF reading app iBooks just received a new update bringing a handful of fonts and themes. Most notable is the new night theme, which basically provides a "night mode" for more comfortable reading in low light. The update is available now in the iTunes App Store for free. More »