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Quick Look: Panelfly, possibly the best comic reader on the iPhone

January 5, 2010

Panelfly is a free comic reader for the iPhone that is only available on the US iTunes store (as far as I know). It features an interface that’s sexier, more dynamic, and much easier on the eyes than the excellent Comics app (reviewed here). The basic reading experience is pretty similar to what we’ve seen [...]

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Comics for iPhone updated to 1.2: adds push notifications for new comics and Twitter support

September 28, 2009

There will be a few more new comics from Boom! comics coming to the Comics app soon, but that’s not the biggest news of the 1.2 update. Push notifications will now be sent to Comics users whenever new issues of your favourite titles become available, and you can have the app auto-tweet about your in-app [...]

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Free version of Comics released for iPhone!

September 18, 2009

If you’re on the fence about buying Comics (although that’s not a very high fence, since the app is only $0.99, so you’re probably a little uncomfortable and sitting awkwardly), then why not try the free version of the app? It has all of the free Comics of the retail version, but none of the [...]

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Comics for iPhone gets updated with 50 new issues

August 24, 2009

For those of you jonesing for some new reading material in your $0.99 Comics app, the news of 50 new issues should get you to update things pretty quickly. You can check out the new titles and issues on the first three pages of the ComiXology site. The app hasn’t been out two months, but [...]

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Review: Comics, a digital comic reader and store for the iPhone

July 31, 2009

One thing that comics can’t easily achieve in paper form is the idea of a panned shot. You either have the whole two-page spread of the hero pulling out his weapon to kill the villain, or you do a reveal on the next page and leave the reader in suspense. This is an area where I [...]

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“Comics” released on the App Store

July 23, 2009

The thing about most comics is that they’re bigger than the iPhone’s screen, and pinching and zooming in on every page just isn’t ideal. I’ve been playing with an app called ‘Comics’ by Iconology, inc. and it’s showed me that it’s possible to have a really enjoyable reading experience even on the iPhone’s small-ish screen [...]

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