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Magaziner Intelligence 014
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Magaziner Intelligence 014

A round-up of magazine-related news bits and bobs. A peek at the Port magazine offices. Via @gymclassmag The way the various newsweeklies (Newsweek, Time, Bloomberg Businessweek) dealt with the death of Steve Jobs. A video of a baby encountering a print magazine, but interacting with it as if it were an iPad. The Guardian releases an [...]


This article was posted on October 19, 2011 under the category Comics, News, and covers the following topics: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

 

Selling PDFs for iPad Without iTunes
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Warren Ellis recently pointed to this rather interesting post by Brett Jackson that lays out a way to sell works in PDF form for use on the iPad (and iPhone too, but who wants to read PDFs on iPhone) by avoiding the iTunes Store, and more importantly, Apple’s 30% cut and selection process. It’s all [...]


This article was posted on January 16, 2011 under the category Books, Comics, News, and covers the following topics: , , , , , , ,

 

Wired UK for iPad
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We’d been waiting for it for a while, and last week finally marked the release of the first iPad edition of Wired UK. I was especially interested in seeing what the team behind the UK spinoff would come up with in terms of layout and format — just how different or similar to the US [...]


This article was posted on November 9, 2010 under the category Reviews, and covers the following topics: , , , , , ,

 

Let’s Get Non-Physical
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Some more interesting musings by Warren Ellis in regards to digital comics, this time using the success of his free-to-read online web comic FREAKANGELS as an example. Now combine this with iPad delivery, and you have a strong case for comic creators making the move to digital-mostly, with maybe the additions of printed collections for [...]


This article was posted on September 27, 2010 under the category Uncategorized, and covers the following topics: , , , , , , , , ,

 

Digital Comics, What We Want
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Another follow-up post, this time to what I mentioned at the end of my look at the new Graphic.ly comic reader, and what I’d like to see happen with digital comics. Warren Ellis adds a few more thoughts on what could really make these work for indie creators. When creators who matter to me start [...]


This article was posted on September 17, 2010 under the category Comics, and covers the following topics: , , , ,

 

Graphic.ly Reading Comics
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So far your main option for buying and reading comics on the iPad as been the Comixology app, and its suite of publisher-specific spinoffs (Marvel, DC, BOOM! Studios, Image Comics, etc.) As Warren Ellis pointed out yesterday, there’s a new challenger out — something we definitely need, competition is good — in the form of [...]


This article was posted on September 15, 2010 under the category Comics, Reviews, and covers the following topics: , , , , , ,