Penguin has laid out some of the ways in which the iPad could be used to present ebooks in a presentation given by CEO John Makinson. There's some interesting ideas in there, including the ability to use the iPad's accelerometers, and to connect to...

QBooks are new ebooks designed specifically for children for the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, described as the world's first touch-enabled and interactive read-along storybook.

From Penguin in New Zealand and Kiwa Media, a QBook offers "Swipe-to-Read"...

Following the news we brought you about Twitter being used to recreate a chapter of classic novel Ulysses, it seems the site has inspired yet more literary-related endeavours.

Penguin Classics is publishing what's described as a "Cliff's...

Two major book publishers have just announced mobile phone initiatives, with an emphasis particularly on the Apple iPhone and the App Store.

In the States, the Penguin Group has announced the launch of "Penguin 2.0", which includes Penguin...

What do you get if you combine a rabbit, a ladybird and penguin?

Nabaztag, the rabbit-shaped PC peripheral, has seen a team up with Penguin's Ladybird books for kids that means the bunny can "read" the stories.

By scanning the...

Penguin is planning to offer audiobooks that are free of digital copyright protection technology, which means they can be played across any digital device, The Guardian reports.

The 73-year-old publishing company has announced it will experiment...