iTunes for Magazines

A group of Magazines including Times Inc and Conde Nast plan to build a huge digital Newsstand for publications in multiple digital formats. With the sales of print magazines slumping. Publishers are eager to turn things around and drive sales and revenue. The new magazine would sell all publications from a single site. Making ti easier for users to login and purchase from a single destination istead of multiple websites.

the alliance of competing publishers would develop software standards for magazine viewing on iPhones, BlackBerrys, e-book readers and other platforms, people with knowledge of the plans said.

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