With the launch of Samsung's newest tablet offering, the Galaxy Tab S, consumers must be wondering what makes the new device so compelling, so stand-out that it's worthy of their hard earned money. Just from a digital reading standpoint, there's a lot about the tablet that stands out, particularly thanks to Adobe's Digital Publishing Suite. With the release of DPS v31, which … [Read more...] about Adobe DPS Powers New Samsung Tablet’s Magazine Feature, Papergarden
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Adobe Drops Support for Amazon Newsstand and Kindle Fire Reading Apps
Adobe has quietly dropped support for the newsstand aspects of the Amazon App Store and reading apps for the Kindle Fire. Publishers and developers using Adobe DPS will find that Adobe has removed the ability to create an in-app purchase experience and will affect hundreds of companies such as Conde Nast. Adobe DPS is basically the system that hundreds of magazine and … [Read more...] about Adobe Drops Support for Amazon Newsstand and Kindle Fire Reading Apps
Adobe to Publish .Folio Tech Specs Under Free License in Q1 2014
Adobe has let it known that they will be coming up with the technical specifications of .folio format for e-magazines under free license sometime in Q1 2014. An inherent benefit of the .folio format is that it will allow newsstands to launch their own viewing apps for users to read digital magazines that have been built using Adobe’s Digital Publishing Suite. This, Adobe claims … [Read more...] about Adobe to Publish .Folio Tech Specs Under Free License in Q1 2014
Adobe, MPA Come Together on Standardization of Digital Advertising Metrics
As digital magazines optimized for tablet and smartphone reading continue to enjoy a surge in growth, publishers still have to concern themselves with being able to accurately demonstrate to their advertisers that readers can--and do--interact with their ads. Adobe, the creators of the flagship Digital Publishing Suite that a wide variety of publishers use to create their … [Read more...] about Adobe, MPA Come Together on Standardization of Digital Advertising Metrics
Vanity Fair’s iOS Version Sorted by Reading Times
In a nod to the understanding that consumers who read on mobile devices are probably on a time budget, the newly launched full-length issues of Vanity Fair have a new offer: reading times. Originally initiated by Liberty magazine in the 1920s, the reading time feature sorts articles for the reader by how long the article should take, which is perfect for the morning commute or … [Read more...] about Vanity Fair’s iOS Version Sorted by Reading Times
Adobe DPS Helps Create a New Kind of Catalog
Magazine publishers and catalog retailers have been relying on Adobe Digital Publishing Suite and InDesign to create the digital editions of their materials for some time, using the streamlined process to make print editions and digital across various tablet operating systems and screen sizes in a nearly seamless way. Thanks to the limitless flexibility of digital publishing, … [Read more...] about Adobe DPS Helps Create a New Kind of Catalog
Adobe Releases Key Data on How Consumers Shop On The Go
While Adobe's InDesign platform has made it possible to create full-color, high-resolution digital editions of some of the most popular and well-known magazines on the market, the DPS team also uses the platform to help retailers bring the same standard to their sales catalogs. In order to help retailers feel confident in the effectiveness of their digital catalogs, Adobe spent … [Read more...] about Adobe Releases Key Data on How Consumers Shop On The Go
Adobe DPS Brings New Publishers On Board
Now that greater-than-ever numbers of consumers are engaging with reading content on their tablets, there are a number of considerations to keep in mind when a publisher attempts to make the leap from a print edition to a tablet-based digital edition. Adobe's Digital Publishing Suite has worked for some time at making the transition as easy as possible, especially for those … [Read more...] about Adobe DPS Brings New Publishers On Board
Smartphone Reading on the Rise
From the polarization of digital reading only a handful years ago in which readers often split vehemently into two camps—those eager to embrace digital reading and those who swore paper was the only way to read—now the industry is seeing an even more interesting new adoption for digital reading: smartphone reading. With the greater acceptance and growing numbers of people who … [Read more...] about Smartphone Reading on the Rise
Adobe Unveils New Publishing Tools for iPad Mini and Kindle Fire HD 8.9
The Adobe Digital Publishing Suite has been a fairly viable solution for authors and companies to construct their ebooks. One of the big hyping factors is being able to create apps out of books, with little to no coding. The service provides deep analytical reports, see how many people are reading the book and how many people are opening the app. Today the company has … [Read more...] about Adobe Unveils New Publishing Tools for iPad Mini and Kindle Fire HD 8.9
Adobe DPS Optimized for the Upcoming Kindle Fire
GoodeReader spoke with several of Adobe’s professionals on exactly what the Digital Publishing Suite does for both magazine publishers and consumers of digital tablet editions of popular titles. The new Kindle Fire 7 inch was just released and soon the 8 inch version will be available later next month. Lynly Schambers-Lenox, Group Product Marketing Manager, Digital Publishing … [Read more...] about Adobe DPS Optimized for the Upcoming Kindle Fire
Adobe Digital Publishing Suite in Higher Education
With all of the news about digital textbooks to come out of the publishing sector, it’s easy to forget that higher education institutions take on a massive amount of publishing content that is not in the form of textbooks. Faculty research findings, journals, alumni information, prospective student mailings, all can create an expensive deficit for schools and a pointless carbon … [Read more...] about Adobe Digital Publishing Suite in Higher Education