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ComiXology's New iOS App Removes In-App Storefront
ComiXology's New iOS App Removes In-App Storefront
ComiXology's New iOS App Removes In-App Storefront
Digital comics retailer ComiXology announced on Saturday that it was "retiring" its existing iOS applications for iPhone and iPad and replacing them with a new version that does not include the ability to make in-app purchases, one of the platform's most signature and popular features. The iOS app's storefront is simply gone, leaving only a reader app in its place. Going forward, iOS use
Amazon Unveils Kindle Comic Creator For eBook Conversion
Amazon Unveils Kindle Comic Creator For eBook Conversion
Amazon Unveils Kindle Comic Creator For eBook Conversion
Comic creators looking to sell their self-published or indie comics in Amazon's Kindle store now have a way to make it happen with the new Kindle Comic Creator, a tool the e-commerce giant quietly rolled out last week. From the looks of it, the tool is just about as easy to use as advertised...
Link Ink: Teenage Mutant Ninja Pancakes, Digital She-Ra And Marvel On The Kindle
Link Ink: Teenage Mutant Ninja Pancakes, Digital She-Ra And Marvel On The Kindle
Link Ink: Teenage Mutant Ninja Pancakes, Digital She-Ra And Marvel On The Kindle
Baked Goods: Clutzygeek transforms the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles into delicious (and turtle-free) pancakes. Digital: Select Marvel graphic novels are now available in the Amazon Kindle store. Upcoming: She-Ra is getting a Masters of the Universe digital one-shot from DC by Mike Costa and Drew Edward Johnson...
The 15 Best Free Comics on the Kindle Fire
The 15 Best Free Comics on the Kindle Fire
The 15 Best Free Comics on the Kindle Fire
Like some lucky readers out there, I got a Kindle Fire for the holidays. It was a complete surprise, especially considering that I didn't ask for one, and didn't even really want one. Despite all the good news I'd heard about the Comixology app, my tactile orientation made it hard for me to get along with the idea of digital comics, but being so poor I only bought maybe a dozen comics last year ha
Barnes and Noble Pulls All Amazon Kindle-Exclusive DC Comics Titles from Stores [Updated]
Barnes and Noble Pulls All Amazon Kindle-Exclusive DC Comics Titles from Stores [Updated]
Barnes and Noble Pulls All Amazon Kindle-Exclusive DC Comics Titles from Stores [Updated]
Last week, DC Comics announced that it would be digitally releasing 100 backlist graphic novels exclusively on the Kindle Fire, an Amazon-owned e-reader, including classics like The Dark Knight Returns and Watchmen. This decision did not go over well with mega-retailer Barnes and Noble, whose Nook e-reader was excluded by the deal, and has now decided to remove all copies of those specific DC tit
Amazon’s New Kindle Fire Has Digital Comic Readers In Mind
Amazon’s New Kindle Fire Has Digital Comic Readers In Mind
Amazon’s New Kindle Fire Has Digital Comic Readers In Mind
Amazon let loose its new lineup of Kindle readers today, but the arguably most impressive -- and the most sexy -- is the Fire, an iPad-like $199 multitouch tablet with an emphasis on multimedia entertainment. Though it doesn't pack the power of the $499+ iPad 2, the Fire's free Amazon cloud storage, Flash-supporting Silk web browser and other features might interest those in the market for a table
Amazon Fees Makes Kindle Even More Useless for Comics
Amazon Fees Makes Kindle Even More Useless for Comics
Amazon Fees Makes Kindle Even More Useless for Comics
For some reason there have always been people eager to read comic books on traditional e-readers like Amazon's Kindle, even with the advent of full-color, multi-purpose devices like Apple's iPad. Those e-reading comics fans will probably continue to be disappointed, as a recently deployed pricing system for publishers has made Kindle comic booking seem even more pointless...
Archaia’s ‘Tumor’ Hits Kindle Before Print
Archaia’s ‘Tumor’ Hits Kindle Before Print
Archaia’s ‘Tumor’ Hits Kindle Before Print
Despite the industry norm of translating printed comics to digital formats, Archaia Comics is experimenting with a digital-to-print model with its debut of the new "Tumor" graphic novel by Joshua Fialkov ("Elk's Run") and Noel Tuazon ("Graphic Classics")...