Architectural Record Announces iPhone and iPad Applications

NEW YORK, May 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Architectural Record, published by McGraw-Hill Construction, is now available as iPhone and iPad applications through a partnership with online magazine distributor Zinio, the company announced today.

To provide an enhanced user experience to digital subscribers, Architectural Record's current and future issues, with its award-winning layouts, photos and articles, will be optimized for the iPhone and iPad using the Zinio reader. Users can flip through pages on their touch screens as leisurely as they might have with a print magazine. Then with a tap, they can send articles to social media sites and friends.

"Architectural Record's audience is architects, and they are digitally savvy and using iPhones and iPads," said Robert Ivy, Vice President and Editorial Director of McGraw-Hill Construction and Editor-in-Chief of Architectural Record. "We are excited to be able to offer these new formats to them, an important step in our continued commitment to applying the latest digital innovations for our customers."

Architectural Record and ArchitecturalRecord.com connect architects and design professionals to a wealth of projects, products and people with complete coverage of great architecture around the globe and an interactive website. It has won more than 20 awards in the past five years, including three 2010 Neal Awards for "Best Integrated Package," "Best Use of Video," and "Best Use of Social Media."

About McGraw-Hill Construction

McGraw-Hill Construction connects people, projects and products across the construction industry. For more than a century, it has remained North America's leading provider of project and product information, plans and specifications, and industry news, trends and forecasts. McGraw-Hill Construction serves more than one million customers in the $5.6 trillion global construction industry through Dodge, Sweets, Architectural Record, Engineering News-Record, GreenSource, and 10 regional publications. To learn more, visit www.construction.com or follow @mhconstruction on Twitter.

About The McGraw-Hill Companies

Founded in 1888, The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE: MHP) is a global information and education company providing knowledge, insights and analysis in the financial, education and business information sectors through leading brands including Standard & Poor's, McGraw-Hill Education, Platts, and J.D. Power and Associates. The Corporation has more than 280 offices in 40 countries. Sales in 2009 were $5.95 billion. Additional information is available at http://www.mcgraw-hill.com/.

SOURCE McGraw-Hill Construction

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