by John Jerney | Dec 31, 2014 | Beginner, Create, iBooks
Apple supports two ebook formats in the iBookstore: iBooks (an Apple native format) and EPUB (an international, standardized format). Both formats offer advantages, as you might expect, but iBooks is particularly interesting because of a range of exciting features...
by John Jerney | Mar 1, 2012 | EPUB, Learn
Unlike Amazon’s AZW/MOBI format, EPUB is an open standard that is used in a growing number of ereaders including the Apple iPad, Barnes & Noble NOOK, and Kobo eReader, among others. The standard itself is controlled and developed by the International Digital...
by John Jerney | Feb 20, 2012 | Learn
All electronic books—in fact, all digital media—are stored in files using a series of conventions known as a format. The specific format (the way the information is stored in the file) lets a device, such as a computer or an ereader, make sense of the contents of the...