The retro football magazine Back Pass and it’s cricket partner, Back Spin, are both now available whenever, and wherever you like via Apple Newsstand.
Dedicated football and cricket fans can now reminisce on their iPhones and iPads, bookmarking their favourite articles and pages for later reading and sharing.
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Spotted on the London Underground, Apple’s latest CBS Outdoor Campaign for the iPad. Out of 300,000 Apps, they have chosen to feature the Dazed & Confused Magazine App. The Exact Editions developed App holds the iconic magazine’s Twenty Year archive, with every issue available at the tap of a button. The chosen cover is from the December 2012 issue featuring renowned stylist Nicola Formichetti (picture of the ad on his Tumblr) and J-pop Princess Kyary Pamyu … Keep Reading
Apple is still puzzling to many industry observers, the Cupertino company is clearly different to all of its closest competitors in being highly integrated. Asymco wonders why the competition is not imitating Apple’s methods rather than copying their products? Fifteen years ago, the conventional wisdom in computing was that winning business models tended to emerge from companies that could establish horizontal quasi-monopolies: Intel in chip design, Microsoft in PC operating systems, Microsoft in Office software, Oracle in heavy duty database … Keep Reading
Exact Editions new apps (v 6.6) are now rolling through the works: Radical Philosophy and Blues Matters are two of the first through the gates. On the iPad they have a strong new bookmarking function. The user can bookmark interesting pages. Also searches can be bookmarked and sharing actions will be bookmarked in a ‘Shared’ folder. These are powerful tools and we think they will be greatly enjoyed by the magazines’ subscribers.
The Exact Editions apps now also have enhanced … Keep Reading
David Gelernter has a fascinating essay over at Wired on: The End of the Web, Search, and Computer as We Know It. He argues that our web-based spatial metaphors for computing are being replaced by time-based metaphors, or what he calls lifestreams, which are highly individual and instantaneous, which get melded together to form a global worldstream. Some of his commentators think that Gelernter was ‘under the influence’ when he wrote the piece, it is certainly an intriguing and … Keep Reading
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