Third Party Apps, Not iBooks, Will Make iPad Work, Say eBN Readers

Just wanted to draw your attention to the discussion that got going in the comments under our earlier post about the Kindle app for iPad. Readers seem to agree that iBooks isn’t too exciting, and that what will make or break iPad as an eReading device is third-party apps, like Amazon’s.

Unsurprisingly, eBook fans want openness, something Apple is not strong on. “nizejpodpisany” said “iBooks doesn’t make a great eReader from an iPad, but current and future third-party apps – AND a browser.

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