Tag: Digital

While the lack of transparency has caused some confusion, a lot of the current Marvel discount situation is fairly standard operating procedure for Amazon, so let's walk through what's probably going on.

Titles like The Vision may have sold 9K+ during the 99 cent digital sale and that probably 4x sales multiplier on MOKF? Must read numbers as we start our postmortem on what's happening.

Marvel and DC are once more making digital announcements at Comic-Con.  Marvel with a bit of gusto, DC more like NBC-era Paul Schaffer saying “Gee Dave, I don’t know if this is such a...

With a very different use of digital than we've been talking about lately, Marvel's going to try and drive some more foot traffic to retailers with some targeted advertising.  The press release is a bit...

Digital comics downsizing has continued as Scribd has dropped out of the game. PW has a succinct write up on the end of Scribd's digital comics subscription service. The service launched in 2015...

By Bruce Lidl The digital comics landscape has settled down significantly in recent months. Since Amazon’s acquisition of ComiXology in April 2014, it has become essentially the de facto standard for digital comics and now distributes...

By David Nieves Today during DC's "Download This!" panel new books were announced that will expand the publisher's digital comics universe. Wonder Woman 77  will be written Marc Andreyko with cover art contributed by Nicola Scott....

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...

Marvel's House of Ideas panel at C2E2 2015 was hosted by Ryan Penagos and features Nick Lowe, Joshua Hale Fialkov, and Mark Waid on stage, focusing heavily on Marvel's digital endeavors with brief mentions of the 75th anniversary of Marvel Comics, the Marvel Gaming Universe, and a new documentary series called Tales to Astonish. Joshua Hale Fialkov and Juan Bobilo will be bringing Amazing Spider-man: Who Am I? to the Marvel Infinite Comics lineup, but unlike titles like AvX and Wolverine, Who Am I? will be released in a batch on May 6 containing the first four chapters, with another batch of chapters to be released approximately a month later.

by Bruce Lidl Last week’s 2014 edition of the ImageExpo has generated a large amount of coverage for both new title announcements, and for the dearth of diversity among the presented creators. From a practical...

I'll hold my hands up and admit I'm not a digital reader at all- there are a few web-comics which I love and keep up with and that's it. I've tried reading comics on...