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Hearst Exec: iPad Leads Digital Magazine Sales, Users Don't Want Interactive Content

Hearst see digital publications as the future but without interactive features Hearst, the publishing conglomerate that includes several of the world’s largest magazine brands, sees a bright future of iPad and tablet editions. Duncan Edwards, CEO of Hearst Magazines International, delivered...

Economist CEO: Apple's 30% Subscription Cut Is Fine But Flipboard's A "Head-On Competitor"

Despite a presence in Flipboard, The Economist's CEO sees the app as competition Apple’s Newsstand feature wasn’t without controversy as the company rolled it out. Issues around Apple’s control of subscriptions as well as the company’s 30% cut of content sales were hot...

Pulse Adds 20 Titles From Popular Science Publisher Bonnier To Its Reading Stream, Its Biggest Launch Yet

In the landgrab among reading apps that aggregate content to make it more accessible on tablets and smartphones, one of the early movers, Pulse, is today announcing a deal with magazine publisher Bonnier that will give its offering a significant boost.Bonnier is adding 20 titles from its special-...

Major Publishing Consortium Ready to Launch "Hulu for Magazines" [Magazines]

It's been two years since Next Issue Media was first announced but the subscription-swapping, all-you-can-read digital news-stand is set to launch tomorrow.More »

The iPad's Retina Display Spells The End For Bloated Magazine Apps

The iPad's new Retina Display could spell doom for already-bloated magazine apps The iPad’s new Retina display is going to look fantastic. Reading text, for instance, is going to be like reading text in a real magazine, only brighter. This is great news for us, the readers, but not so g...

The Most Beautiful Online Magazine We've Ever Seen [Beautiful]

Edits is a magazine about photography. There are a million magazines about photography—the world doesn't need anymore. But the world needs every magazine that gives a damn about technology to ripoff Edits. It's stunningly beautiful.More »

Newsstand drives astounding increase in magazine and newspaper subscriptions

The iPad was set to revolutionize the print industry much in the same way the iPod revolutionized the music industry, or so people thought. In reality, the iPad, while an instant hit with consumers, failed to take the print industry by storm due to a variety of factors including unrealistic expec...

Google Currents Might Be the Coolest Thing Google Has Ever Made [Video]

If you need a reminder that Google can still make cool stuff, check out their latest app for iOS and Android: Google Currents. It's pretty much a Flipboard clone in that the app turns web content (news sources, rss feeds, etc.) into a slick digital magazine with awesome visuals.More »

Publishers can't fix iPad magazine app frustration

Justin Williams from Carpeaqua breaks down the egregiously horrible user experience involved in just trying to get an issue of GQ, Esquire, or Sports Illustrated magazine loaded on the iPad. Reading magazines on the iPad is an exercise in frustration. Don't let anyone tell you otherwise. As gre...

Hearst Magazines prez: Apple's iPad 'a pretty efficient distribution for us to be honest'

Hearst Magazines expects to reach one million digital subscriptions by the end of next year...