Viz joins Comixology
After a long wooing period, Viz has finally joined Comixology. Viz has its own ebook portal for manga and so was no stranger to...
WOOL graphic novel now available on Comixology and Amazon
The graphic novel adaptation of Hugh Howey's WOOL is now available in a serialized digital format via comiXology and Amazon.com. The adaptation, by Jimmy...
Interview: Mark Waid Talks Re-Establishing his “Empire”
By Matt O'Keefe
Over ten years in the making, Mark Waid and Barry Kitson's Empire is finally back. Volume 2 just debuted as on Thrillbent...
Electricomics: Alan Moore Reinvents Comics. Again.
Alan Moore, Writer, along with Leah Moore, Editor
Anything that has the tagline ‘Not so much pushing the envelope of comicbook storytelling as folding it...
By the numbers: Doctor Who Humble Bundle now at more than $500k
We're not going to keep doing weekly updates on comics Humble Bundles, but since this is a new way of promoting comics—digital bundles on...
Is Apple fighting back against Amazon/Comixology with DC Comics special?
When Amazon purchased leading digital comics provider Comixology and subsequently removed in-app purchases from Comixology on iOS devices to avoid paying Apple a 30%...
Free Comics! The Comics Unmasked Digital Anthology
Yesterday I wrote about the important Comics Unmasked art show on at the British Library. For those of us who can't go see it...
C2E2: Digital Comics: The Next Page
by Johanna Draper Carlson
Promising a look into the technological future, "Digital Comics: The Next Page" featured a variety of perspectives on making digital comics. Hosted by Josh Elder, account director at iVerse Media (and writer of Scribblenauts Unmasked for DC), the panel featured * Jim Chadwick, editor of DC Comics' DC Squared and digital-first titles, including the popular Injustice * Jen Brazas, webcomic cartoonist since 2004 * Christina Blanch and Mark Waid, both of Thrillbent, described as a "digital comic platform experimenting with all forms of digital comic distribution in the 21st century". iVerse CEO Michael Murphey, originally listed as participating, did not appear.Op-Ed: “Comixology has gone from virtual spinner rack to virtual comics shop”
By "Cornelius Stuyvesant"
Comixology has always had great PR when it came to interaction with the overall comic book community. A lot of talk regarding...
New ComiXology: Publishers can run their storefront apps for now
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...
Amazon removes ability to buy comics through Comixology app to cut out Apple
With Comixology's acquisition by Amazon, the number 1 digital comics app is now but a pawn in the larger Kaiju battle of Amazon, Apple,...
Thrillbent 3.0 launches with app, subscriptions
Over at Thrillbent, the webcomics portal he devised two years ago, Mark Waid has announcedThrillbent 3.0, which includes an iPad app that will allow users to sync their website purchases, see where theyleft off, and other up-to-date functions. In addition to the free comics Thrillbent has always offered, Waid is adding what he calls a “Hulu Plus” level that includes new content for a monthly subscription of $3.99, which is, as Waid points out, is the price of one comic. For this you get:















