advisorrelop.blogg.se - Comixology owned by amazon

I think having a huge company like Amazon in this space is great news for the future of digital comics. We look forward to investing in the business, growing the team, and together, bringing comics and graphic novels to even more readers.” “We’ve long admired the passion comiXology brings to changing the way we buy and read comics and graphic novels. “Amazon and comiXology share a passion for reinventing reading in a digital world,” said David Naggar, Amazon Vice President, Content Acquisition and Independent Publishing. Working together, we look to accelerate a new age for comic books and graphic novels.” “There is no better home for comiXology than Amazon to see this vision through. “ComiXology’s mission is to spread the love of comics and graphic novels in all forms,” said David Steinberger, co-founder and CEO of comiXology. Soon purchasing is going to move to your friendly neighbourhood Amazon site, or within Amazon's fondleslab apps, and for new purchases made there, ComiXology's own DRM-free downloads are going away.Amazon just announced that it’s acquiring the digital comics platform comiXology. Many did, and customers could download their purchases from those companies in PDF or CBX format, without copy-protection or Digital Rights Management.įor now, you can still do this, and if you have a significant library, we suggest that you do so PDQ. The more significant change, though, is that the company used to offer direct comics downloads from their website – at least, as long as the publisher agreed.

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One small reassurance is that the Kindle app has now gained ComiXology's panel-by-panel "Guided View." Ominously, though, the login page urges customers to merge their accounts with their Amazon accounts, and the blog warns that the company's own app will be going away soon, linking to an FAQ page on how to access and read ComiXology purchases in the Kindle app.