There’s a certain nostalgia to reading a paper comic book and flipping the pages, but if you can get digital copies of your favourite comics and you can use your computer’s large display to read them, why not? This week we’re going to take a look at five apps that can make downloading and reading comics on your computer fun and easy. More »
Android: Almost all Android apps use the touch screen in some capacity. Perfect Viewer, however, divides the screen into hot zones for 10 different functions including zooming, panning, changing images and more—perfect for reading comics and heavy image viewing. More »
Mac OS X: We’ve featured two digital comic book readers before, but if you’re looking for a full-featured library, look no further than ComicBookLover, which organises your library and allows reading with the Apple remote or with a laptop in portrait mode. More »
Yes, another year has gone by: Saturday May 1 is Free Comic Book Day, when comic retailers across the globe offer free and unique titles to enthusiasts (and anyone else who walks in). Here’s where you can get your free titles. More »
Options for ebook readers are pretty thin on the ground in Australia, but one intriguing option will be making its appearance in the near future: software for Sony’s PSP handheld games console that turns it into a dedicated reader for comic books. More »
The first Saturday in May is Free Comic Book day, when participating retailers offer a free copy of selected titles as a comics-boosting measure. And while the initiative is pretty US-centric, Australian retailers are taking part on May 2. More »
