Tag Archives: Digital Comics

Digital Comics…well basically we’re going to talk about the iPad now

The iPad has gotten everyone excited in the comic publishing industry. This is based on predictions that 20% of households in the U.S. will have one in the next two years. These aren’t being purchased as productivity devices, they are for fun. They aren’t just fun for the person who buys them either, they are [...]

Marvel Goes Same Day Digital

Holy snap, ladies and gents.

The other digital shoe has finally dropped. Or… digitized?

I need to stop getting hung up on creative figurative language use.

Marvel Comics has announced Same Day Digital comic releases. For those unfamiliar with the term, historically (as far as the short history of digital purchasable comics goes ) there has been a delay between the time that comic issues release in stores and when you can purchase them online.

Digital Fall: More Big Changes in Store for the Comic Industry

From mid-September through to the New York Comic Con that ran this past weekend, new developments have been pouring in from the business-side of major comic book publishers. Most of these developments (surprise-surprise) pertain to an ever-expanding digital market, which no one has a concrete approach to capturing quite yet. The Fabler Blog looked at some of the larger announcements of early Autumn, and what they mean for the near future of comic books. (click for more…)

Fans of spiky-haired manga heroes and Silver Age Spider-Man comics rejoice! There's now an app for that. (Er, those.)

The inauguration of comics to the digital world has been a slow, staggered process. I choose to examine it with similes involving rats and Super-Man.