All Is Right With The World: EBook Apps Back On The iPad
July 26, 2011 at 05:13 AM EDT
Yesterday's "Everybody panic!" is today's "Meh." B&N, Amazon, and Google Books have all taken pains to make it abundantly clear that you can only buy their ebooks from the e-store "through the Safari browser on their device or any computer" (to quote B&N) and have removed direct links to those stores from their Nook apps. In this way, they bypass Apple's 30% revenue request. Here are the chances folks have made, including Google Books' return to the App Store with ebook sales disabled.