14. Staying Informed Using the iBooks and Newsstand Apps

In This Chapter

• Find, purchase, download and read eBooks on your iPad

• Read digital editions of newspapers and magazines on your iPad

• Use the iBooks app to view PDF files

By downloading the free iBooks 2 app from the App Store (which replaces the original iBooks app and offers more features), you can transform your iPad into a powerful eBook reader, purchase eBooks from Apple’s online-based iBookstore, and view PDF files imported into your tablet.

Tip

To install iBooks for the first time on your iPad, launch the App Store app. Type “iBooks” into the Search field that’s displayed in the upper-right corner of the screen, and then tap the Search key on the virtual keyboard. When the ...

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