Some standards are more open than others Ace Apple-watcher John Gruber thinks Apple is perfectly within its rights to build a proprietary, incompatible version of the open EPUB digital book standard.

The developers have made the conversion process simple. Open the app, select the PDF document and click the "Convert" button. In a few minutes, you have a converted EPUB file on your Android device.

Sony is expected to announce today that its line of e-readers will support the open ePub standard by the end of the year, according to The New York Times. EPub is a common file format for digital ...

Google now lets you upload your personal reading content directly from your Android device. This offers a much more convenient way to read the things you want, rather than just what's available on ...

Another open-source ebook viewer that deserves mention is Lithium. Unlike KOReader, it’s primarily focused on EPUB files. KOReader | F-Droid - Free and Open Source Android App Repository Price: Free ...

Calibre also now offers better PDF output if you want to convert an EPUB, Mobi, or other file to PDF. Also new in version 0.9 is full support for Android phones and tablets.

We invite you to test drive Linux Journal's new Android app and EPUB version of the magazine. We've made the September issue of LJ available for free in both formats: Please enjoy and as always, we'd ...

Adam explains the practical upshots: You can now transfer EPUB files into iBooks far more easily than before, when the only way was to drop them into iTunes and do a USB sync.

The developers have made the conversion process simple. Open the app, select the PDF document and click the "Convert" button. In a few minutes, you have a converted EPUB file on your Android device.