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Comments on ‘Magazines go online in iTunes-esque move’Read all about it in PDFPublished Thursday 27th September 2007 09:42 GMT
Good idea...By Anonymous Coward
Posted Thursday 27th September 2007 10:40 GMT
... but a bit difficult to read in the bath. Or whilst I'm eating my tea... Range of productsBy Edward Rose
Posted Thursday 27th September 2007 10:56 GMT
I wonder if they'll sell Linux Magazine...... ;) And so it begins...By Rob
Posted Thursday 27th September 2007 12:29 GMT
... print on demand publishing is growing, this will snowball, although migration to this sort of distribution would kill the porn mag industry, surely (hence probably why they haven't pioneered this in the first place). Regional pressBy Garry Mills
Posted Thursday 27th September 2007 14:01 GMT
Our local; newspaper is next to useless, and I've oft pondered the logistics of setting up a PDF only version of a local rag, similar to a new F! magazine that is electronic format only. Good!By Bad Beaver
Posted Thursday 27th September 2007 14:55 GMT
An interesting development. One would hope papers could come up with some incentive ideas too, as for example sell a 2-year subscription along with a well subsidized iRex iLiad. Anyone heard of Zinio?By Asa Weinstein
Posted Thursday 27th September 2007 18:29 GMT
There already is a delivery system for this type of content and it's pretty good! http://www.zinio.com. Asa pdf lol wtfBy Mark SPLINTER
Posted Friday 28th September 2007 08:50 GMT
Yes, that's right, the problem with magazines is you can't get them in pdf!!!!! LOL!!! Good luck with this business plan. shocking statisticsBy Anonymous Coward
Posted Saturday 6th October 2007 02:54 GMT
"83 per cent of readers reading downloaded magazines online have never purchased a printed copy." Who are these customers that have never purchased a magazine in print? Aliens from the planet Xenon? Or is that people tend not to buy electronic copies of magazines they already have on paper, a startling revelation? (Yes, I know that they mean that 83 per cent of readers download issues of magazines they've never bought in print, but the original's still a very strange way of saying it.) The period for commenting on this story has finished
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