Tag: comixology

We all know that Amazon’s acquisition of Comixology changed the digital comics landscape. While the benefits that Amazon can bring for Comixology are evident, and still developing, it wasn’t without some steps backwards. When...

Although they've gone Amazon on us, Comixology is still hanging out with comics folks, and doing a fine job of it. Although it hasn't been as widely announced as it was last year, when you register your badge at NYCC you get some free digital comics from Comixology. And they've announced a bunch of panels and a party Saturday night so-sponsored by Dynamite, benefitting the CBLDF. Here is the poop:

By Bruce Lidl A number of comics publishers today joined comiXology's no-DRM initiative, and will start offering their titles without digital anti-copying technology. Comixology's announcement at San Diego in July that publishers could now distribute DRM-free focused on a...

Mobile Device Sizes Changing Rapidly by Bruce Lidl While the landscape for digital comics continues to develop in the post-Amazon takeover of comiXology era, the devices upon which those comics will be consumed are evolving as...

After a long wooing period, Viz has finally joined Comixology. Viz has its own ebook portal for manga and so was no stranger to digital, despite the difficulties inherent in getting Japanese material on...

Just in case you were at your mountain retreat over the weekend, the big news was that the new Amazon/Comixology moved swiftly to disable in app purchases via ioS. Comixology issued a new...

There's a pretty lively discussion of Comixology's Submit program going on in the comments of this post. And while SUbmit seems to be a very useful thing, it seems taht a lot of...

by Rob Salkowitz Is Amazon’s acquisition of comiXology the beginning of the end, or just the end of the beginning, of digital comics’ golden age? It didn’t take a genius to predict that something was going...

The great digital hope has been acquired by one of the giant fire breathing kaiju of the digital era. Will they trample tiny cottages beneath their feet or become a lovable behemoth? Ask me in a year. In the meantime... First off, will you be able to read your comics? A story at the Guardian indicates yes...but...

The Beat just participated in a conference call with Comixology CEO David Steinberger and Amazon's vp of digital content David Naggar, and while details are at Publisher's Weekly, everyone sounded very chipper about Amazon's...

Comixology has been very busy at SXSW Interactive, giving away a ton of free graphic novels and gift cards to Amazon. They've just announced a new promotion making the top 100 books from the Submit program available for only $10, to celebrate the one-year anniversary of the program.

  Comixology will once again be making a big splash (although hopefully not the same kind as they amde last year)at the SXSWi interactive conference which runs March 7-11. Activities will encompass: sponsoring the SXSW...