Apple has expanded its reach in original content, and recently acquired
a magazine subscription app, Texture.
Not exact matches
Apple's portfolio of
subscription services now includes Texture, a Netflix - like
app that lets people read articles from over 200 different
magazine titles.
Apple plans to integrate recently acquired
magazine app Texture into Apple News and debut its own premium
subscription offering.
Apple used to have an
app called Newsstand that combined several
magazines and newspapers, but the publications were only provided on an individual
subscription basis.
An upgraded Apple News
app with the
subscription offering is expected to launch within the next year, and a slice of the
subscription revenue will go to
magazine publishers that are part of the program, the people said.
Apple plans to integrate recently acquired
magazine app Texture into Apple News and debut its own premium
subscription offering, according to people familiar with the matter.
Subscribe to the weekly print
magazine, the New Scientist
app or both to get unlimited access to newscientist.com with your
subscription.
How do I set up a new
subscription to the
magazine or New Scientist
app?
Next Issue has been in the unlimited
magazine subscription game since 2012 when they first unveiled an Android
app.
Also, an inherent advantage of the Readly
app is that it provides a variety of reading material, which makes it redundant to keep separate
subscriptions with separate
apps for specific
magazines.
Google has updated and added to its content offerings in Jelly Bean, bringing TV purchases to its video store, and adding
magazine issues and
subscriptions in a new
app.
Subscription - based ebook reading is finally taking root, news and
magazine apps have been optimized for smartphone and tablet consumption, and even browser - based scroller feeds offer headlines and story teasers to consumers throughout the day.
A host of
apps and
subscriptions services have made
magazines discovery in the
app stores and virtual newsstands almost as much of a problem as it is for books.
Time Inc., whose
magazines include Sports Illustrated, People and Time, applauded Apple for allowing publishers to sell
app subscriptions, but said it still has questions about access to customer information.
Next Issue, a joint venture formed by five US publishers — Condé Nast, Hearst, Meredith, News Corp. and Time Inc. — has just launched the Next Issue
app for getting
magazine subscriptions on the Apple iPad.
Apple, in a move long awaited by publishers seeking new sources of revenue, unveiled a
subscription service on Tuesday for digital newspapers and
magazines purchased through its online
App Store.
This way you (or your loved one if this is for them) can buy ebooks,
apps, games, videos, or even a
magazine subscription.
Deep in the announcement today by Apple regarding the
subscription plan they are instituting for
magazine and other media publishers (the
subscription plan is okay, in my opinion, as I explained in the previous post) is a sentence about a prohibition against links inside an
app to website stores where a user can purchase a digital product that could be sold through Apple's iTunes Store.
Zinio, for example, announced a new library partnership this morning that will bring nearly 300
magazine titles to library patrons with free access; leading all - you - can eat and library
subscription app PressReader has upped that number to over 1,000 titles.
Some other useful features are that the application allows you access to newspaper and
magazine subscriptions, which the iBooks and Kindle
apps currently don't support.
It is going to highlight news and political
magazines and will hopefully lead to more paid
subscriptions for their
app for Apple and Android.
Any digital
magazine published using the Adobe Publishing Suite or the Adobe Reader are finding their
apps are either crashing or prompting users to buy the issue, even if they have an active
subscription.
After installing a
magazine app, customers can typically download one or more free issues, buy individual issues (through an In - App Purchase), or sign up for an annual subscription (with auto - rene
app, customers can typically download one or more free issues, buy individual issues (through an In -
App Purchase), or sign up for an annual subscription (with auto - rene
App Purchase), or sign up for an annual
subscription (with auto - renew).
Next Media, the company behind a monthly - fee based
subscription service that allowed Android device users to pay on flat fee to read any
magazine from a host of publishers, has now incorporated iOS devices into the fold with the launch of its
App Store magazine a
App Store
magazine appapp.
Once deals like this take place and broader digital publishing options open up for newspapers, digital newspaper and
magazines subscription providers are able to step in with a quality, easy to use
app that allows consumers to access a wide variety of content that they otherwise never would have found.
By June, Apple reversed some of those polices — just around the time we started seeing many prominent
magazines embrace
App Store
subscriptions.
That's the whole reason some
magazine publishers haven't agreed to Apple's «
subscription» terms — they've made the on - going transaction an «in -
app» or «in - App - Store» function and Apple takes a cut of each one of those transactions, forev
app» or «in -
App - Store» function and Apple takes a cut of each one of those transactions, forev
App - Store» function and Apple takes a cut of each one of those transactions, forever.
The Amazon Kindle
app for iOS has been updated to version 2.8, bringing with it a couple of pretty major changes - most notably the addition of
magazine and newspaper
subscriptions now syncing on your iDevice.The change means that any
subscriptions that... Read more
If this were coming from a major
magazine group, they would still be debating whether or not to make it a part of the
subscription plan or offer it as a multimedia
app with a videogame embedded.
Print subscribers can access the PCWorld Enhanced Android Edition, for free, in three easy steps: Download the
app from Google Play, tap My Account to log in, and enter the email address you provided when you signed up for your print
subscription as well as your PCWorld
magazine account number (located on any print issue).
It might surprise you to know that
magazine and newspapers are available in the
App Store, not some special store just for
subscriptions.
Digital (replica) editions accessed through digital newsstands (reader
apps) have long been an affordable way for publishers to provide value - added features to simple replica editions and offers readers interactive functions such as the ability to browse and buy
subscriptions to
magazines as well as to read them, bookmark, search, etc..
Print subscribers can access the PCWorld Enhanced iPad Edition in four simple steps: Download the
app from the iTunes App Store; tap My Account to log in; enter the email address you provided when you signed up for your print subscription; and enter your PCWorld magazine account number (located on any print issu
app from the iTunes
App Store; tap My Account to log in; enter the email address you provided when you signed up for your print subscription; and enter your PCWorld magazine account number (located on any print issu
App Store; tap My Account to log in; enter the email address you provided when you signed up for your print
subscription; and enter your PCWorld
magazine account number (located on any print issue).
When I subscribe to a print
magazine I can read it in physical copy, on my web browser and with a dedicated iPhone
app, all included in the
subscription price.
Also of note is that the BN eReader
app has access to newspaper and
magazine subscriptions, which the Kindle and iBooks
apps currently don't support.
Readers who want access to those beautiful color
magazines or even their newspaper
subscriptions from Barnes & Noble won't find them in the Nook Android
app.
Exact Editions launched by focusing on the consumer
magazine space and selling
subscriptions direct to consumers and through
app stores.
However, the
app has some surprising limitations: It lacks an integrated Kindle Storefront gateway — the signature feature and strength of Kindle 2 — and it doesn't support Kindle blog content, or
magazine and newspaper
subscriptions.
Amazon, for its part, tried not to let the removal of its Kindle Store button dominate the Kindle
app update; the new version of the Kindle
app also gains the ability to read newspaper and
magazine subscriptions.
On Tuesday, Apple finally unveiled a
subscription model for
magazines in the
App Store, the lack of which was one of the main reasons iPad
magazines had stalled.
As a tablet I think the fire offers great usage for purposes other than ebooks, and that having full functionality of
apps,
magazines and tv
subscriptions means that kids, and people who are not generally into reading are more likely to read more, as its the same piece of equipment that they have to carry to watch their movies, for parents its cheaper than an ipad or a galaxy.
The idea is that Apple will allow
app - owners to charge for in -
app virtual goods like e-books and
magazine subscriptions using the iTunes platform, but taking a 30 % cut in the process.
It looks like The Financial Times has found a way to circumvent giving Apple a 30 % cut of its profits made from
magazine subscriptions: through the use of a web
app.
All these are accompanied by a suite of
apps that allows photo editing, video editing and PDF converting, the Pocket eDGE also coming bundled with a one - year
subscription to Wired
Magazine, to make things just a bit more interesting.
This may be in part due to the expensive nature of the
apps or it may be that the
magazine public isn't interested in digital versions of the
magazine or the lack of a
subscription based
app.
If you're using your hardware to access anything besides e-books —
magazine or newspaper
subscriptions, e-mail, the Web,
apps, and so forth — ubiquitous wireless access becomes more important.
Users can download a
magazine app and pay for the
subscription with just one click, ensuring an automatic download when the new issue is available.
Some mornings you want to just give up trying to read some digital
magazines — issues don't download,
subscription mechanisms fail,
apps crash.
In May 2011, Hearst became one of the first major publishers to reach an agreement with Apple to sell in -
app magazine subscriptions.
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apps,
magazine subscriptions, gym memberships.