At today's live announcement of The Daily, we finally got some good, hard facts about the new app. It's set to launch noon today. Murdoch began the announcement by speaking about how The Daily will be a massive re-imagining of the news for a tablet, combining the best of traditional reporting … [Read more...]
We'll be covering the announcements of "The Daily" as they break, and if you want to follow the whole thing online, it'll be streaming live from thedaily.com: Watch at 11 a.m. Eastern Time today as News Corporation unveils The Daily, featuring special guest Eddy Cue, vice president of Internet … [Read more...]
At 11AM EST today, Apple and Newscorp are set to unveil The Daily, a new newspaper app just for the iPad, backed by Murdoch's immense media empire. The folks at the New York Times haven't been resting on their laurels, and are showing off their own iPad media application: News.me. It's … [Read more...]
Certain lucky media outlets (unfortunately, not us) have received invites from News Corp and Apple to an event in New York City on February 2, for the launch of the much discussed "The Daily" iPad newspaper. From Apple's side will be VP of Internets Services, Eddy Cue. The rumor is that this … [Read more...]
According to James Murdoch, son of Rupert Murdoch, the much discussed "The Daily" will launch in the next two weeks, and will go for $0.99 a week — substantially less than the rumored $0.99 a day we heard talked about a few days ago. "It should be launching in the next two weeks, I hope," … [Read more...]
The saga of Rupert Murdoch's new news app continues, with word that it will be rather excruciatingly expensive, and run its own ad network. According to AdAge, the app will cost a whopping $0.99 a day, after a two week trial. That's right, a dollar a day. Dang. On top of that, it will not be … [Read more...]
All rumors point to NewsCorp's attempt to make a news app on the iPad as set to launch on January 19, but new evidence suggests that it may be being pushed back further. According to unnamed sources at MediaMemo, Murdoch and Jobs have agreed to delay the launch “for weeks, not months,” as … [Read more...]
With rumors still pegging the launch of the new iPad news app as January 19th, the first leaked images of what it'll look like have arisen. Unearthed on Poynter by Damon Kiesow, who went nosing around the placeholder website for the new service. By looking around its source code, he figured out a … [Read more...]
If you have any sort of interest in the fate of the publishing world, you're probably following what's happening with The Daily pretty closely. Current estimates put the launch date at January 19, but according to Yahoo this date might be shifted a little. Their sources say that Steve Jobs will be … [Read more...]
We've been covering word about Rupert Murdoch's The Daily since we first heard wind of it back in November, due to the possibility that it'll bring about some changes in iOS that news publishers have been clamoring for. Forbes is reporting that the launch is just around the corner, giving the date … [Read more...]
