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a+ magazine: a free Newsstand magazine launches with some lofty goals; developed, released by f2f 6Sixty Digital
Looking for the first time at a new tablet-only magazine the first thing I want to see is what platform was used to create the digital magazine.
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B2B tablet magazines - Part 2: QHSE Focus Magazine launches new Newsstand app, instantly claims to be the #1 magazine (on the iPad, that is)
Another B2B magazine launch that is using the MagCast platform is.
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Two new food magazines shows that a gulf that remains between major commercial magazine publishers and new, citizen publishers within the Apple Newsstand
Digital publishing was supposed to be the great equalizer – at least that was the hope of citizen and small publishers.
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The app review team appears asleep at the switch as dubious apps continue appearing in the Newsstand
The Apple App Store, when first opened, was like the wild west – apps would routinely make it through the review process that were of dubious worth.
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The Saturday Evening Post enters the Newsstand with an app build by replica edition and flipbook maker YUDU
You probably would not expect a legacy title like The Saturday Evening Post to be a leader in the digital media space.
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Apple updates iTunes, changes the way app updates are seen inside iTunes and linked to store
Apple today issues an update to a couple of its software packages including iTunes (the other big one was iMovie). The change at first appears minor in that the main difference most users will see immediately is the Songs View and new MiniPlayer.
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Three new digital magazines from Europe: all three promote products or events, but take varied approaches to the new publishing platform
The Newsstand remains a very busy place as publishers, start-ups, citizen publishers, and brands rush to launch publications. Three new apps from Europe show not only the variety of design approaches possible, but also the business models, as well.
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Wheels Australia Magazine draws inspiration from other native tablet editions to produce a unique Newsstand version of its popular automotive print magazine
It has probably always been the case that the most influential media products are not always the most popular at any give time. The best selling album of 1965 was the soundtrack to Mary Poppins, not Rubber Soul, for instance. (No Beatles album was ever the.
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More proof of the disruptive power of tablets...
Posted strictly for your edification. Hammacher Schlemmer introduces the iPad Commode Caddy NEW YORK, May 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Continuing its 165-year history of offering the Best, the Only and the Unexpected, Hammacher Schlemmer introduces The iPad Commode Caddy, a bathroom stand that replaces a traditional basket of magazines by accommodating both an iPad and a roll of toilet paper.
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The New Yorker launches Strongbox, a secure way to send documents and messages to the magazine
Have we really reached the point where this is necessary? I guess the sad answer is yes. Today The New Yorker announced the launch of Strongbox, a place where people can send documents and messages to the magazine's staff with, as the magazine says, a reasonable amount of anonymity.
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