Hearst Magazines releases a strange and poorly conceived tablet edition for its title Marie Claire, native app is a replica edition with the occasionally reformatted page

It's hard to figure out what the digital publishing strategy Hearst Magazines is employing with the release of the new tablet edition for Marie Claire Loading... . The new app delivers a large file for its October issue, but upon opening delivers what looks like a replica edition, but really isn't. Hearst has a bit of a problem in the App Store with this title anyways. Read more

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It's hard to figure out what the digital publishing strategy Hearst Magazines is employing with the release of the new tablet edition for Marie Claire. The new app delivers a large file for its October issue, but upon opening delivers what looks like a replica edition, but really isn't.

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