How do I create a Newsstand app with free content ?
Below is a checklist of items you need to configure if you want to publish a Kiosk application in Apple's Newsstand in iOS5, and the Kiosk contains only free content
[ITC] refers to the iTunes Connect portal [UA] refers to the Urban Airship back end
- [ITC] Make sure your application [My Free Magazine] is Newsstand enabled (refer to Apple's documentation for more info)
- [ITC] Make sure you have defined an in-app purchase of the type "Free subscription" e.g. com.mycompany.myfreemagazine.freesub
- [UA] Add a new subscription and name it [My Free Magazine]
- [UA] Add an new subscription product of type "Free subcription" with product ID matching the one used in [ITC], i.e. com.mycompany.myfreemagazine.freesub
- [UA] Every time you have a new publication, add subscription content for [My Free Magazine]