March 29th, 2010 at 3:04 PM EST | by inu846W
An incremental update to Apple’s iTunes desktop media application is rumored to coincide with Saturday’s iPad launch, bringing support for e-books as well as improved "Genius" mixes and automatic bitrate conversion for audio files.
Citing an anonymous source, MacRumors on Monday reported that iTunes 9.1 will replace the existing "Audiobooks" section in the iTunes Source list with the more broad "Books" category. Users will be able to sort and sync books they purchase through the iBookstore on the iPad when connected to the iTunes desktop client via a USB cable.
Read more: AppleInsider.com
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