These Magazine iPad apps are page-turners

It remains to be seen if the iPad is going to revolutionize, transform and/or heroically save the publishing industry, but it sure didn’t take long for publishers to dive into the medium with content.

for iPad (free). Tap “Explore” to scroll through available magazines. Read displays a menu of your magazines (iPad editions of Car and Driver, Sporting News, and VIVmag are included). Tap “Shop” to purchase issues or subscriptions (MacWorld is $6.99, US Magazine $3.99).

Read magazines by swiping through pages. Tap Text to see a text-only version of the page.

It’s clear that the revolution has begun. But how pricing and delivery will settle remains to be seen.

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