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

by on September 28th, 2009 at 3:52 pm

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 …

Free version of Comics released for iPhone!

by on September 18th, 2009 at 9:55 am

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 …

Comics for iPhone gets updated with 50 new issues

by on August 24th, 2009 at 5:48 pm

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 …

Anniversary Contest No. 2 – Win Free Promo codes for Comics, a comic reader and stor...

by on August 18th, 2009 at 1:38 pm

Three Promo Codes for Comics for iPhone are available to be won! Contest Deadline: Wednesday August 19th, 2:00 PM US Central. I reviewed Comics a little while ago and really enjoyed the experience. The panel-by-panel approach was really interesting, but I also enjoyed the freedom to zoom out and see …

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

by on July 31st, 2009 at 12:21 pm

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 …

“Comics” released on the App Store

by on July 23rd, 2009 at 4:51 pm

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 …