PixelMags
PixelMags was a digital distribution company that delivered digital versions of magazines and catalogs to iOS devices. Android support is not available at the moment. The company's FAQ states that it is being worked on but the last update was in Nov 2013.[1]
Company
Founded in 2009, PixelMags offers magazine and book publications. Since 2013, they have only published 9 magazines/books, all of which were user created, and have no more than 67 downloads. Pixelmags has no revenues, and has not turned a profit since 2013. http://download.cnet.com/ios/pixel-mags/3260-20_4-10067314-1.html
Description
PixelMags Inc. is a Content Distributor for digital platforms and an authorized developer for the Apple iPhone, iPad, Android and Kindle fire. Pixelmags' distribution as a service has been largely unsuccessful, with only 7 customers since it was launched.
http://download.cnet.com/ios/pixel-mags/3260-20_4-10067314-1.html
There are three major national distributors remaining in the business.
The three major national distributors, CMG, Time Inc. Retail and Curtis Circulation Company, represent publishers who produce over 90 percent of newsstand sales.
http://www.medialifemagazine.com/magazine-distribution-stands-right-now/
See also
- Digital Photographer magazine
- Play (UK magazine)
- Multi Format Publishing
References'
External links
- http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2011/10/apples-newsstand-success/
- http://www.zippycart.com/ecommerce-news/3059-an-interview-with-pixelmags-coo-ryan-marquis.html
- http://www.tuaw.com/2010/01/27/one-path-to-magazines-on-the-iphone-pixel-mags/
- http://www.play-mag.co.uk/announcement/play-arrives-on-iphone-and-ipod/