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A while ago, when faced with a retailer telling me that Marvel were actively trying to recruit print customers to become digital customers.  I joked that if Marvel were actually trying to do that, they'd be giving away tablets. At Baltimore Comic Con in September, 215 Ink will be selling an branded Android 4.0 tablet, fully[...]

Today, Mark Waid launches ThrillBent.com, showcasing his original new digital comic Insufferable with Peter Krause, in which a villain seems to turn to Kickstarter for his latest venture.It also hosts Luther, a digital adaptation of his Boom! zombies comic, in a venture backed up by Leverage TV's John Rogers More, much more, is to come. Scott[...]

The top three are (spoilers) The High School Baseball Team by Lee Hyun-se, Le Grand Chef by Huh Young-man and romantic graphic novel "Goong, The Royal Palace," by Park So-hee. TenThousandWatch: One Indian digital comic producer claims to sell up to ten thousand motion comics, in Hini and English, every day. Somil Gupta, co-founder of Planet 41 Mobiventures[...]

It was then that I learned about bit torrents and other places to get digital comics I figured I would give it a shot again and joined DCP very briefly under another nickname Some of the people were nice and helpful with new techniques for editing and such But there were a few with GOD[...]

She's been cited by David Steinberger of ComiXology, Mark Waid and Reilly Brown of being a digital pioneer in the new kind of digital comics now gaining popularity from the likes of Marvel and Thrillbent. And now, the ultimate accolade for a such a digital groundbreaker… print De Campi has announced that her digital  comic Valentine,[...]

The app allows readers to buy a digital comic once and read anywhere on any device readers want. Last month at the launch of the new iPad, Comixology announced that they had 50 million comics downloaded One month later, they now have over 60 million comics downloads Comixology launched CMX HD, a free upgrade for new[...]

If you're not one of the big companies, then it won't succeed." Though he has already broken down the economics of printing comics on his website, Markwaid.com, he broke them down again. Most comics are $3.99 (at which point he emphasized that this wasn't unfair – that was just the price). Diamond make 60% of every issue sold[...]

Be thankful that at least you can still access the comics you bought, if Graphic.Ly had gone bust, that would have been in doubt. One wonders if another digital distributor will be able to do a deal that would allow all of Graphic.Ly's users who wish to continue reading comics in this fashion to transfer their[...]

Available digitally (only issue 1 was printed), readers can choose between this and the regular cover when downloaded. A change in style for Frank, it was actually completed three years ago Channel Evil has been a long time coming… This is the Frank Quitely variant cover for issue 3 of Channel Evil from Renegade Arts Entertainment[...]

This morning I was inundated by emails and messages asking me about the new Marvel $5 Coupon for print comics. It was meant to arrive on April 1st for

If you have an iPhone or an iPad, you can download the Marvel AR Reader right now. That's Augmented Reality, folks. Then, if you can get the cover for

Reading Mark Waid's new digital comic with Jeremy Rock, Luther, tickled my brain Not so much the use of delayed panel reveals to enhance the reading experience, like Alex De Campi's Valentine But more like Warren Ellis' Ultimate Extinction for Marvel – that I was sure I'd read this before. In that case Warren recycled a[...]

  It was one of the most significant digital comic books last year Finding a way to blend both comics and animation without losing the strengths of both The Thrill Electric also told a digital story from over a hundred years ago, through the emergence of the electronic telegraph and the societal changes that brought[...]

Marvel has done this digital-to-print voucher before but there are a few new rules this time. Rather than get the voucher with any purchase, you have to buy from a set list of Avengers and X-Men related titles (below) None of the items are marked at 99c or $1.49, $1.99 is the minimum you can spend[...]

Yes folks, it's time for another $5 of free print comics when you buy selected X-Men or Avengers digital comics on the Marvel App from March 25th to March 31st. Basically, buy Avengers Vs X-Men #0 digitally, get Avengers Vs X-Men #1 and more for free We've pointed out how retailers have basically ordered it for free,[...]

The digital comic books he's working on are not animation Even though we see changes of image on the screen, as new panels and information appear, because the images themselves don't move, this is not an animated product It's comics. Well, it might be wise for the comics industry to wrestle Mark Waid to the ground[...]

Given the way the final episode of the second series of The Walking Dead ended, coupled with her origin being briefly told in this month's Playboy, there's a sudden demand for anything related to Michonne, the mysterious warrior woman with a penchant for sword slinging. A copy of her first appearance in the comic, issue 19,[...]

Christopher Irving of Graphic NYC has released a new digital comic book today, The Drawn Word And only $1 for the first 136 page issue (rising to $2 after that). In a press release, he is quoted as saying "The Drawn Word is my chance to finally put my money where my mouth is—at least[...]

Phil Boyle of Coliseum Of Comics, Florida, writes for Bleeding Cool about Mark Waid's recently announced digital line of comics, and his comments about the print medium The visual to the right is from one Phil's employees. We have experienced a resurgence of interest in new and back issue comics of late There's ongoing excitement with[...]

Ray Brown writes for Bleeding Cool from WonderCon; The Digital Comics Price Fight panel was billed as a battle between Chip Mosher, vice president of marketing and business development for Comixology, and Mark Waid, self-proclaimed digital maven and troublemaker, over the proper price point for digital comics. In reality, however, Mosher and Waid had a decent amount[...]

Svensson transcribes furiously for Bleeding Cool. Mark Waid announced his digital comics plans funded by the sale of his entire comic collection at his Spotlight Panel at WonderCon May will see the launch of Waid's new digital publishing imprint alongside writer John Rogers Waid will begin a regular ongoing digital series with art by his Irredeemable[...]

FreeWatch: Marvel are giving out free digital codes for X-Sanction #1 at WonderCon Here is one for the fastest Bleeding Cool reader on the draw It is only valid for the first person who tries to get this… PreviewWatch: The Beat runs a preview of The Other Side Of Howard Cruse StageWatch: Batman Live comes to America[...]

Announced at SXSW, its one of those augmented reality things that I best remember for putting an Iron Man mask on your face, for the Iron Man movie. You'll also be able to use it to strip back the comic, looking at the comics' inks and pencils on screen. Here's a video of the AvX trailer you'll[...]

especially if you're having to any digital work that would require creative suite software but now, thanks to the ipad and a hand full of amazing apps, i can just do it all on one handy mobile device and offer the book in the iBook store to millions of people one would think the ipad[...]

Remember when Jonathan Hickman kicked off a little over Red Wing being digitally published on ComiXology by Image Comics by mistake? Some saw it as a principled stand against digital comics Turns out Hickman just wanted to do it right. The Test Pattern is a digital collection of The Nightly News, Pax Romana, Transhuman, A Red[...]

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bcuNYmjHog[/youtube] Josh Viola of Leviathan Games has created The Bane Of Yoto, a digital comic for the iPhone 4 and iPads, using tilt controls to alter the way you see different levels on the page The background and foreground of the panel turn as you twist the page. It basically gives the illustration a three dimensionality in[...]

ThirtyGrandDelight: Pixton Comics Inc has won a $30,000 prize for winning a new business competition in British Columbia, BCIC-New Ventures Competition.

Mark Waid has told In Media Res of his plans to launch a number of webcomics this summer, and has been experimenting with the medium to create works that go beyond what the printed page can offer. He writes; As I proceed, my artists and I are constantly learning more about what does and doesn't work with[...]

At the ComicsPRO event in Dallas today, where comic book retailers meet publishers and each other for networking purposes, Diamond Comic Distributor has announced they are launching their Digital Comics Reader with iVerse. The team up was announced some while ago, but news on Diamond's digital programme had been a little light of late. The App will[...]

You pick up the Action Comics #6 Combo edition. You open the bag, you wait the appropriate amount of time, you flip to the DC Download Code page and...