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Reimagining The Magazine Cover For The iPad
Print publishers are in a tizzy over Apple’s new iPad because they hope to finally be able to charge for their digital editions. But in order to get people to pay for their magazine and newspaper apps,...
View ArticleBig Interview: The Philosophy Behind Best Buy And Future's @Gamer Magazine
Conventional wisdom says that it’d be a better idea to build a ladder to the moon than it would be to start a magazine in 2010. Apparently Best Buy disagrees. The retailer announced, some months back,...
View ArticleU.S. News & World Report Joins The Print Deadpool
Another major magazine will stop printing its editions and move completely online. U.S. News & World Report, the USA Today of weekly news magazines, will no longer be found on subscriber’s...
View ArticleiPad Mags Need A New Blueprint
Ever since the iPad came out, print media companies have been feeling their way in this new medium, but so far they’ve just been stumbling over themselves. They are latching onto the iPad as a new...
View ArticleApple's Digital Newsstand Just Disrupted The Publishing Industry
How much pricing power exactly does Apple have over publishers desperate to figure out a digital strategy that results in paying subscribers? A hell of a lot—at least that is what Apple is betting...
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Video Demo Of Spin Play, The Magazine App That Comes With Music
Now that iTunes allows for subscriptions, more and more magazines are putting out iPad apps. The best ones offer new experiences beyond what amounts to turning the iPad into a fancy PDF viewer. This...
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Pressly Turns Websites Into Tablet-Friendly HTML5 Web Apps
TechCrunch Disrupt finalist Pressly is an HTML5-based platform that turns online publications into tablet-friendly websites that work on the iPad, Android tablets or the BlackBerry PlayBook. The sites...
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The Pinterest Effect: Conde Nast Casts ‘Easy Living’ In The Mold Of Hot New...
They say imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. Done right, it can also help the imitator tap into the zeitgeist and pick up more followers as a result. That looks like it might have been some of...
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Pulse Adds 20 Titles From Popular Science Publisher Bonnier To Its Reading...
In the landgrab among reading apps that aggregate content to make it more accessible on tablets and smartphones, one of the early movers, Pulse, is today announcing a deal with magazine publisher...
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Farewell, App Store? Netizine Turns Magazines Into Social Networks, Runs On...
As e-book publishers and Apple face an antitrust lawsuit over pricing, magazine publishers are now looking into an alternative solution to the digital pricing dilemma: being able to extricate...
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Magazine Publisher Future Charts Path Back To Profitability Thanks To Apple’s...
Future, an international publisher whose titles include T3, Official Xbox Magazine and websites like GamesRadar, revealed in a new trading update today that it is building up a good incoming gross...
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Newsweek Going All-Digital In 2013 Due To “The Challenging Economics Of Print...
Newsweek, the U.S. weekly news magazine that’s been in publication since 1933, today announced it would be going all-digital beginning in early 2013. The last print version will be the December 31,...
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Google Launches A Web Reader For Google Play Magazines: Now You Can Read On...
Google quietly announced the addition of an online magazine reader this week, which works within its Google Play media and applications store. The Magazines section of Google Play allows you to search...
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LeKiosk Books Another $7.1M For Its Online Store, As It Strives To Become The...
Tablets, with their larger touchscreens that are less cumbersome than laptops, lend themselves naturally to long-form content consumption, and that is spawning a new breed of services to fit the bill....
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Content Curation Startup, Scoop.it, Rolls Out Big New Redesign To Help...
Scoop.it launched last November to give anyone and everyone the ability to create their own digital magazines — to aggregate and distribute content from across ye olde Internets according to their...
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Google Extends Magazines To The UK Google Play Store; Next Stop Europe?
A little sweetening of the deal for would-be Android holiday tablet and smartphone and buyers in one part of the world: today Google announced that it is expanding its Magazines section of Google Play...
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Lekiosk's 3D Newsstand Lands On Asus' Vibe+ Platform To Grow The Native...
Lekiosk, the France-based digital newsstand that last year raised $7.1 million in a Series B Round to push its vision as a “Spotify for magazines”, is today announcing a deal with Asus in a bid to grow...
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Internet Killed The Magazine Star
I've been musing on whether or not to weigh in on the demise of PC World, a computer “magazine” that was once printed on “paper.” Founded after the acquisition of PC Magazine by Ziff-Davis publishing,...
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Flipboard Debuts Catalogs, Shoppable Magazines Built By Brand Advertisers,...
Flipboard is inching into Pinterest's territory today with the launch of a new “shopping” category which allows e-commerce brands turn their online stores into flippable, shoppable catalogs, complete...
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Magzter Launches Magzter Gold, Offering Unlimited Access To 2,000+ Magazines...
Startup Magzter is already selling many magazines on the web and mobile devices, but it’s been focused on traditional purchase models — buying single issues, or annual subscriptions to individual...
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