Today at the Digital Innovator’s Summit in Berlin, Mag+ VP of Sales, Mr Peo Strindlund, joins a panel to discuss the different aspects of the hot topic of tablet publishing including development, distribution and monetization. Digital Innovator’s Summit 2012 is the 5th Digital Magazine Media Conference hosted by FIPP, VDZ and emediaSF.
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Congrats to British Journal of Photography!
We’re thrilled that the British Journal of Photography iPad app, which uses Mag+ software, has won “Best Multimedia Initiative of 2011” from its publisher Incisive Media. This is a well-deserved victory against tough publisher-wide competition. After nine months at the R&D grindstone, the app broke onto the scene with 5,000 downloads in its first two …
Say hello to Micke Kazarnowicz
We are happy to announce that on February 1st Micke Kazarnowicz will be joining our merry band here at Mag+ as our new Content and Social Marketer. Micke, a.k.a digital McGyver, truly knows what he’s doing. Already when applying for the job at Mag+ he showed off his skills and resourcefulness. How? By putting up …
Winner of Mag+ creativity contest – MILK by Natasha Mead
Congratulations to 21-year-old, Natasha Mead from New Zealand who’s contest entry, MILK, got 4854 public votes in the finale of Mag+ first ever creatvity contest. Natasha is now the lucky winner of a $2500 deal to launch her digital concept MILK on iPad using Mag+ tablet publishing software. MILK features six to nine new …
4 Mag+ Apps in Apple’s iTunes Rewind 2011
Apple has put together its ‘best of 2011′ list in the shape of iTunes Rewind, selecting the very best and most popular apps, movies and music of the year. Four Mag+ client Apps made the list. For iPad app of the year (runner up), style magazine C Mode was chosen with the following motivation: “We …
Vote for your favorite new Mag+ design
We are happy to announce the three finalists in our Creativity Contest. Competition was, to say the least, fierce and we are truly thrilled at receiving such a high quality of entries from far and wide. All entries really do showcase what’s possible with Mag+. However there could only be three finalists. From today, the …
Digital publishing boost with Newsstand
Apple’s Newsstand seems to be a big success. Over the past weeks, numerous of publishers are reporting subscription surges for their newspaper and magazine apps. Ease of discovery is a big reason for the sales increase; titles are now collected in one place rather than being scattered all over the iTunes store as they were …
Photo app demonstrates iPad’s power for photographers and freelance journalists
We just had a chat with Tina Bauer, a German freelance photo journalist who recently launched her very first iPad photo app. With Traumhafter Alltag in Island Tina Bauer opened up a whole new market for herself: “I never thought I could reach people in the US with my photos. But now I know I …
Mag+ talking iPad publishing at ABM in Chicago
See Mike Haney’s (Mag+ US Director) presentation at American Business Media’s 2011 Executive Forum last week.
5 tips for small publishers thinking of iPad publishing
First launched as a fanzine in the ’90s, editor Scott Ritcher started K Composite Magazine by publishing interviews of his friends in Louisville, Kentucky. The new issue of K Composite, however, is a technological world away from its photocopied roots. With his magazine now avaiblable for free on the iPad, Scott Ritcher shares five tips …