The phone-hacking scandal that saw Rupert Murdoch close the UK’s News of the World newspaper and several high-profile resignations has reached a crescendo. Thankfully there’s a faux movie trailer to make light of the situation. [Thanks, Petah!]
If you enjoy The Australian‘s even-handed journalistic approach to topics such as the NBN, then you’re soon to begin paying for the privilege. News Limited today announced its paywall structure for the newspaper, with plans for the Daily Telegraph and the Herald Sun to follow at a later date.
One of the biggest selling points of Rupert Murdoch’s iPad-only newspaper, The Daily, was the iPad-only part. That might be short-lived, with All Things D reporting that the digital news venture will arrive on Android as soon as this (northern hemisphere) spring. [All Things D]
You just buy the app and you get all the convenience of using your iPad to read the news online, but without the internet’s annoying habit of being completely free. And that’s just for starters.
Just minutes before the presentation, here are all the details of Murdoch’s The Daily iPad newspaper, sent by Rupert himself. $US40 a year will get you a subscription to 365 days of these contents:
