It seems today that whenever people think of technology and handheld devices, their mind makes the jump to music, movies, TV shows, and other electronic media. What about books? With last week's announcement of the Apple iPad, Apple got into the book business to compete head-to-head with Amazon's Kindle and Barnes & Noble's Nook. The iPad's books can be purchased and downloaded just like those other items on the iTunes Store. Unlike much of that content, the iBooks (as they will be called) are US-only for now.
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