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News Corp’s The Daily iPad Newspaper Will Cost $US1 A Week

8:40PM January 26, 2011 | Kat Hannaford

Bludgeoned with delays and rumours of its demise before it even launched, The Daily‘s set to launch in two weeks according to News Corp’s son-of-Rupert, James Murdoch. The app, which Steve Jobs supposedly helped develop, will cost 99 US cents weekly. [Yahoo] More »


Science

It Took The New York Times 49 Years To Believe Isaac Newton

2:40PM December 9, 2009 | Rosa Golijan

It may have taken me ages to hear about this story, but it took The New York Times 49 years to issue a correction to an editorial dismissing space travel. I guess they’d finally opened up their high school textbooks. More »


Gadgets

The Best Reading Device Ever

12:40PM December 1, 2009 | Matt Buchanan

QOTD: How Did You Learn About Michael Jackson’s Death?

3:00AM June 28, 2009 | Dan Nosowitz

It’s the sad news that nearly killed the Internet. Google News, Yahoo!, MSNBC, CNET, Twitter, LA Times, and more all went down from the insane amounts of MJ-related traffic. So we ask: How did you learn of Michael Jackson’s death? More »