Numlock News: May 18, 2021 • Lard, Bribes, Webcomics
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By Walt Hickey This Saturday is Numlock’s third anniversary! Annual subscriptions are discounted 25 percent all week and there’s more to come. Webcomics Inc. South Korean internet giants Kakao and Naver are each gunning for control over the internet’s sprawling desire for sequential art. Naver owns Webtoon, home to over 700,000 comic artists, and will conclude a $600 million acquisition of Wattpad by the end of the month. Kakao, which owns Piccoma in Japan, is buying up Tapas Media and Radish Media. The latest innovation in digital comics has been the mobile-friendly full color vertical scroll comic, and business is good:
Numlock News: May 18, 2021 • Lard, Bribes, Webcomics
Numlock News: May 18, 2021 • Lard, Bribes…
Numlock News: May 18, 2021 • Lard, Bribes, Webcomics
By Walt Hickey This Saturday is Numlock’s third anniversary! Annual subscriptions are discounted 25 percent all week and there’s more to come. Webcomics Inc. South Korean internet giants Kakao and Naver are each gunning for control over the internet’s sprawling desire for sequential art. Naver owns Webtoon, home to over 700,000 comic artists, and will conclude a $600 million acquisition of Wattpad by the end of the month. Kakao, which owns Piccoma in Japan, is buying up Tapas Media and Radish Media. The latest innovation in digital comics has been the mobile-friendly full color vertical scroll comic, and business is good: