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Comics and the iPad go together like Jack Kirby and exclamation points, but if you've been availing yourself of digital comics products from Marvel, DC and other publishers since the device's debut in 2010, you've probably noticed the cost of convenience isn't much lower than what you're used to paying for print books...

2010 boasted healthy numbers for digital comics with comiXology breaking one million application downloads, but it looks like Archie Comics can boast an even heartier success story as its iVerse-powered application was reportedly downloaded more than 1...

There's a lot of deals to cash in on as the holiday shopping season official begins today, and DC Comics is celebrating digital style. As revealed by DC's The Source blog, until midnight EST DC's Digital Store is having a "Blackest Friday" sale offering Blackest Night titles and tie-ins for just $0...

When it comes to digital comics, there is perhaps no object more coveted than the iPad. So we're exceptionally excited to offer you a chance to win one! To win, all you need to do is follow ComicsAlliance on Twitter and tweet @ us telling us what comic you want to read on the iPad and why using the hashtag #cagiveaway...

At a time when manga sales are down, piracy is high and fans are fickle, Viz Media has taken a step in the digital direction with a new iPad app designed to at least partially address all of the above. Debuting today in the iTunes store, the new app comes loaded with free previews of some of the publisher's most high-profile content including samples of One Piece, Naruto, Death Note and Dragon Bal

Black-and-white biography comics are one of our favorite fake comic "genres," and few subjects are as worthy of one as Johnny Cash. The late musician has broken ground in a number of mediums, notably music, of course, and film in the form of the hugely acclaimed Walk the Line...

In advance of this weekend's New York Comic Con, Los Angeles-based comics publisher BOOM! Studios announced Thursday an aggressive three-pronged plan for digital distribution whose eventual goal is total availability on desktop computers, Sony's PSP device, and Apple's iOS devices including the iPad and iPhone...

When 2010 comes to a close, there's no question what the biggest comics news story of the year will be: digital comics. It's the only story that stands a good chance of affecting every publisher; no matter who you are or what you publish from superheroes to manga to art comix, the iPad and the pending flood of affordable tablet computers will let you sell all of it to a brand new audience... Read

Today, Image Comics became the latest publisher to launch their own branded iPad app, which, much like the Marvel, DC, Boom! Studios and Scott Pilgrim apps, is powered by comiXology. There have been Image books available through comiXology before, including must-have titles like "Chew" and huge runs of both "Invincible" and "Walking Dead," but the release of the app

Available now in the iTunes App Store is the official Image Comics app for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices. Developed by digital comics leader comiXology -- makers of the official Marvel and DC Comics apps -- the Image Comics app would appear to not only offer fans access to digital versions of popular Image titles, but also creators access to the emerging digital comics market... Read Mor