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The publishing world's migration to the iPad continued this week with Time Inc., the largest magazine publisher, reaching a deal with Apple to release free versions of its magazines to print subscribers, reports the Wall Street Journal. The agreement could signal that a compromise has been reached between Apple and disgruntled publishers, who have called the gadget company's subscription policy unfair and overbearing. As of this… Read More

Nobody can keep a secret these days — especially when that secret involves the most hotly-anticipated magazine cover of the year: The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue. According to the original plan, Sports Illustrated intended to ceremoniously unveil its top-secret new Swimsuit Issue cover, which features Russian supermodel Irina Shayk, during last night's episode of the “Late Show with David Letterman.” They did so by… Read More

Sports Illustrated is the latest magazine to take app form on Apple's iPad. Its application landed in the iTunes store Thursday, with high-definition videos, extra photographs and even an eight-minute mini documentary. The magazine business, fresh from one of the worst advertising droughts in decades, is crowding onto Apple's new gadget for the chance to win new readers and ad dollars. Publishers see the iPad's crisp display… Read More