Q: What are Daily
Nation digital and EastAfrican Digital versions?
A: The digital version of Daily Nation/The EastAfrican is an
exact soft copy of the Newspaper. The Layout, the Advertisements and page
numbering is exactly the same.
Q: Where do I
download it from?
A: The digital papers are available from Newsstand Newspaper Vendors, under Africa
publications. NewsStand delivers
digital copies of newspapers and magazines-in the same format as the print
issue-- to customers around the globe.
Q: How do I purchase
the paper and what options do I have?
A: Simply select the paper you want to purchase (Daily
Nation/The EastAfrican). There are 3 subscription options.
- 1
Month (get 3 issues free)
$ 20.25
- 3
Months (get 12 issues free) $ 58.50
- Current
Issue: $ 0.75
There are varying subscription options as well as single
copy and back issue offerings. You can purchase with your credit cards or use
your personal and private NewsStand eWallet.
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Q: Why
do I have to log-in
A: You will have to register in order to read and download
the digital paper. This is a one time process that gets your address and
enables you to make payments for your subscription.
Q: Do I need a reader
to download the digital paper?
A: Yes. You can download the free NewsStand
Reader software from the site and use it as your tool for downloading, reading,
and managing your publications.
Q: How will I receive
my issues?
A: Your
publications are delivered to your computer over the Internet. You'll use the
free NewsStand Reader for delivery, reading, and managing your publications.
You can even have your deliveries arrive automatically, overnight.
Q: How do I download
the newspaper?
A: Its 4 easy
steps
- Connect
to the Internet.
- Dowload
the newspaper to your computer. It's exactly the same as the printed edition.
- Disconnect
from the Internet.
- Read
the newspaper anytime, at your leisure.
Q: How is this better
than reading newspaper and magazine websites?
A: Think about
your favorite newspaper or magazine. The presentation of the content is
carefully organized for you in ways that make the reading experience
pleasurable and fulfilling. It's presented so you can scan your items of
interest, since you don't know in advance everything you want to see. Signposts
that readers use include: size of headlines, subheadlines and consistent
location of types of content. NewsStand digital publications provide the same
signposts and user comfort as their printed counterparts, with additional
interactive features such as hotlinks and embedded graphics. Try a sample now.
Q: I have a laptop.
Can I take it on a plane and still read my Newspaper?
A: Of course. NewsStand
free Reader software downloads the entire publication to your computer. You
read offline anytime you like and anywhere!
Q: When I'm short on
time, I need a way to search for the information I need. Can NewsStand provide
that capability?
A: Unlike printed
publications, you can quickly search your NewsStand publications in a number of
ways. You can search the publication you are currently reading. You can search
the all the publications that you have downloaded on your computer. And,
finally, with our watch list, you can search publications as they are
downloading. You get a list of hits with issue and page numbers. A click will
automatically open that publication and page, so you can read exactly what you
need