Books - Latest Releases

Jul 28, 2010 - Kiwa Media has just released Hairy Maclary From Donaldsons Dairy 1.0 for iPad users. The application is already the number 1 'Book' in the iTunes app store. The application is a unique, interactive, read-along QBook which combines a celebrity narrator's voice, full page illustrations, touchable speaking text, to help young kids develop reading and comprehension skills in an entertaining way. QBook is a very popular teaching tool and has become the format of choice for many publishers.

Jul 26, 2010 - In honor of Jerry Garcia's birthday, Sam Cutler's memoir, "You Can't Always Get What You Want," will be available for half-price in the iTunes store through the month of August. Sam Cutler is the former manager of The Rolling Stones and The Grateful Dead. His iPhone app includes both the text version of his memoir and an audio version, read by Cutler. Also included are exclusive photos and videos.

Jul 26, 2010 - Introducing Spectra Magazine, a digital-only science fiction, fantasy and horror short fiction publication, specifically for eReaders and soon to be available from the Apple App Store, WH Smiths, Amazon, Kobo, OmniLit and the Android Marketplace. Launching September 1st as a subscription-based service, each issue is published in two parts, once every two weeks. Each issue contains four new short stories per month, as well as a range of news, reviews and more.

Jul 16, 2010 - Canadian based Intuitive Fractal Art today introduces Path of the Soul - Destiny Cards 1.0 for iOS, their free app enabling anyone to answer life's questions using their own intuition. Based on the best-selling Path of the Soul - Destiny Cards deck created by Cheryl Lee Harnish, an internationally renowned intuitive fractal artist, the app provides complete information on developing intuition, the meaning of each of the fractal art cards, and how to do a card reading for oneself or a friend.

Jul 14, 2010 - Washington based Logic Consulting LLC today announces Mother Goose Interactive Nursery Rhymes 1.0 for iPad. It combines remastered original illustrations by Blanche Fisher Wright and the powers of the iPad to bring early readers an entertaining new experience of classic nursery rhymes. The original works come to life and sometimes fly across the page to make a magical experience for the child reader. Enjoy the delight these classics have brought to parents and children alike for generations.

Jul 14, 2010 - California based 1776 Productions today releases Kids Book Review 1.0, a highly useful iPhone book review application. The service includes childrens reviews for ages 1-8, tweens reviews for ages 9-12, and teen reviews for young adults age 13 and older. For a one-time expenditure, users will have instant access to hundreds of book reviews - a resource that will increase in number every week.

Jul 13, 2010 - TOON Books today announces Silly Lilly and the Four Seasons 2.0. Parents and children can now enjoy the spunky and whimsical Silly Lilly in the Four Seasons anywhere with the convenience of an iPhone, iPod touch or iPad. This app features lively narration that brings the story to life. Onscreen text and highlighted speech balloons help readers make associations between the words they hear and see. It is the closest experience to being read a book that any app can deliver.

Jul 09, 2010 - SQUAD today announces QReader for iPad, which supports .txt .fb2 and .html eBooks. Unlike other iPad reader applications, QReader lets you change text format during reading an eBook without reopening it. Bookmarks and text search will help you to keep important information at hand. With QReader you can easily download eBooks from FTP. Moreover, this new app includes a speed reading trainer and has a night mode.

Jul 02, 2010 - Barcelona based BCNmultimedia today announces the release of Children's Bible 1.4, an update to their internationally successful free app for iPhone OS. Each week the app provides free access to a different full color Children's Bible comic book, presenting a classic story from the Old or New Testament. Published in seven languages, it has ranked in the top 50 book downloads in the US App Store from the first day of its release in 2009. Premium content is also available as an in-app purchase.