Digital comics are entering a bit of a boom era, according to recent data. Comics, the app by comiXology that acts as a one-stop digital storefront for many publishers, including DC and Marvel, has been the top grossing iPad app for six Wednesdays in a row. Read More »
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DC Comics recently started selling digital versions of its new comics on the same day that print editions show up in local comic book shops. It’s a move that helps promote their “New 52″ all-title relaunch, but it has much wider-reaching implications. Read More »
Magazine apps appear to be enjoying quite the bump thanks to the introduction of in-app subscriptions to select titles. Wired, for example, is the fifth top grossing app on the iPad App Store right now. Comic book publishers need to get in on the action. Read More »
Comics being sold via iTunes is not, in itself, new. You can currently pick up versions of “The Watchmen” and the excellent Image title “Invincible,” but this marks comic book powerhouse Marvel’s entry into the fray, and it’s bringing something special to the table, … Read More »
