The firm also sought to reassure users that their comic collections, some of which are in the thousands of dollars, were safe after the acquisition. We are confident that – with Amazon by our side, who shares our desire for innovation and a relentless focus on customers – we’ve only just begun.' 'Comixology will retain its identity as an Amazon subsidiary and we’re not anywhere near done 'taking comics further'. In a statement on its website, the company's CEO and co-founder, David Steinberger, reiterated the message. 'Amazon has a long history with subsidiaries like Goodreads, Zappos, Audible and IMDb, of helping them grow and, over time, learning from each other and improving together.' It offers the same comics through its website, with an HTML5 comics reader, and it produces white-label apps for a number of major publishers: the Image Comics, Boom! Studios Comics, Marvel Comics and DC comics apps are all made by Comixology.Īfter the acquisition, Comixology will continue to be run separately from the Amazon, the firm tells the Guardian.

The company produces its own app, Comics by Comixology, which is available on iOS, Android, Kindle Fire and Windows Phone.

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