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Developer Marco Arment releases Overcast 2 podcast app

In the wake of his pulling the Peace ad-blocking app from the App Store, Apple offering a full refund to Peace’s customers and the fallout from this, developer Marco Arment has just released something else that looks pretty slick. Overcast 2, Arment’s podcast player, has just been released. The new version offers the following fixes […]

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First iOS 8.4 beta shows effort to move audiobooks into iBooks app, add new features

This could lead to some pretty cool stuff. On Monday, Apple seeded the first iOS 8.4 beta. The build includes a revamped Music application and it’s been noted that the build handles audiobooks differently, moving playback from the Music app to the iBooks app. At present, audiobooks are divorced from the ebook library. This pushes […]

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Apple releases iBooks 3.0 update

Following the muchos-nifty-announcements at yesterday’s media event, Apple released iBooks 3.0, the new version of its e-reader for iOS. The new version, a 40.8 megabyte download, adds the following fixes and changes: – See all your iBookstore purchases in iCloud—right on your bookshelf with iOS 6. – Scroll vertically through your books with the flick […]