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Apple announces new version of iBooks

Published Oct 23rd, 2012 1:14PM EDT
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Apple’s (AAPL) big event on Thursday wasn’t just about the iPad mini. The company on Tuesday announced a new version of its iBooks eReader software that features continuous scrolling and that is also fully integrated with iCloud to give users quick access to all their favorite books on all their iOS devices. Apple CEO Tim Cook said that the new version of iBooks was now available as a free download on the iTunes store.

Brad Reed
Brad Reed Staff Writer

Brad Reed has written about technology for over eight years at BGR.com and Network World. Prior to that, he wrote freelance stories for political publications such as AlterNet and the American Prospect. He has a Master's Degree in Business and Economics Journalism from Boston University.