Google, iOS and Apple

Google Play Books purchases on iOS now skirt the App Store’s commission
Google has gained permission to sell its e-books and audiobooks directly to customers through its iOS app, Google Play Books. While iOS apps today can
Google Play Books now links out to website & avoids Apple's 30% cut
Apple device owners that use Google Play Books to manage ebooks can now make purchases via a "Get book" link that takes them to the Google Play store to make a purchase.
Google Unveils Direct e-Book Sales on iOS, Bypassing Apple Commission
Google has now been granted permission to sell e-books and audiobooks directly to buyers via its iOS app, Google Play Books. Making the announcement on the company blog post, Google said users will henceforth be able to complete a book purchase by clicking on the 'Get Book' option associated with a book in the Google Play Books iOS app.
You can now buy books straight from the Google Play Books app on your iPad
Google is rolling out a new "Get Book" button on Google Play Books that takes users directly to Google Play's website. There, users can buy their ebooks and read them seamlessly o
Google finds a way to avoid Apple ‘tax’ on its Play Books app on iPhone
Google said that it has introduced a new feature that allows users to click on a “Get book” button within the Google Play Books app.
Google Play Books makes it ‘easier’ to buy ebooks on iOS
Google Play Books for iOS is now supporting Apple’s “reader” apps exception for providing external links to buy
You Can Now (Sort Of) Buy Books in Google Play Books for iOS
Apple doesn't allow third-party e-book readers like Google Play Books to offer users direct purchases without taking its cut.
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Google Books
A database of published books that have been scanned by Google and made available in Google search results or from the Google Book site. Introduced in 2004 as the Google Print Library ...
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Google Books lists 4 new classics for free
Google is also doing this with Google Books, and the free titles for January 2025 were just announced. But you'll have to claim them on the website Books become free to share in the public ...
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Google Books Reveals How Words Have Changed In Popularity Over Time
Google's nGram Viewer is an amazing tool that lets users search word frequencies over the history of publishing. The folks at Zerohedge turned us onto the cool widget after tweeting about a ...
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How To Download Books From Google
If you want books, but don’t want to pay for them, there is a better way than walking into your local book store and pocketing them. Try grabbing them online, from Google!