1502 readersThe Washington Post today introduced a brand new tablet edition through an update to its existing iPad app. The update to The Washington Post for iPad keeps the app and its contents free, at least for now, but introduces a replica of the print edition to the app.
The first thing readers will notice is that
2200 readersThe Commercial Appeal, an E. W. Scripps Company daily newspaper in Memphis, Tennessee, has released a new iPad app edition that is miles ahead of what the company has released to date, and provides other newspaper publishers with some interesting things to think about when developing their own tablet editions.
Prior to the release of this
875 readersThe Italian center-right newspaper, Il Foglio, is hardly a circulation powerhouse at around 13,000, but it, too, has entered the tablet era with its own branded iPad app. Today it has been update the app has been updated bringing the publication into Apple's Newsstand, and fixing some bugs.
The newspaper was founded by Italian journalist Giuliano
3192 readersThe French digital newsstand vendor lekiosk, a sort of mix of Zinio and Next Issue, has updated its iOS app in order to fix bugs and make their app iOS 6 compliant.
lekiosk has a gimmick: it is designed to look like a physical newsstand which, I suppose, makes some sense in Europe where the old
6476 readersTwo newspapers released their initial iPad applications this week, and while both have decided against the replica edition approach, they have ended up producing two very different takes on tablet editions.
The new iPad app for the Cox Media Group newspaper, The Palm Beach Post, is two apps in one: a website news app, and a
558 readersTina Brown may have shuttered the print edition of Newsweek but the digital edition found inside Apple's Newsstand lives on. Today that app, Newsweek for iPad, received an update.
Besides bug fixes, the update brings an all-new design, background downloading, a redesigned library and store with larger issue covers, etc.
The app description still refers to the
2314 readersMost of the talk on the tech sites concerning Apple's Newsstand has concerned magazines. But newspapers, too, qualify, as long as they issue an update that adds Newsstand and they offer a subscription through iTunes.
Hearst Newspapers (where I started by career) has just issued an update for the San Francisco Chronicle for iPad that adds
1584 readersThe B2B publishing company, publishers of Grocery Headquarters, has just released a new iPad edition for its trade industry journal Pizza Today. Pizza Today Magazine iPad Edition is a free app that also offers readers free access to the specially designed tablet issues – and because it resides inside Apple's Newsstand, readers can also subscribe
1648 readersThe B2B publishing company, publishers of Grocery Headquarters, has just released a new iPad edition for its trade industry journal Pizza Today. Pizza Today Magazine iPad Edition is a free app that also offers readers free access to the specially designed tablet issues – and because it resides inside Apple's Newsstand, readers can also subscribe
1171 readersWith less than a week before Christmas, this probably isn't a good time to releasing new media apps, but it's a great time to issue updates – assuming they don't make matters worse (see below).
The Guardian today issued an update to its iPad edition.
I'm really torn about this app: it is the one tablet edition