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Apple to start newspaper subscription plan on iPad

article published on 16 September, 2010

Multiple outlets are reporting this week that Apple is set to announce a newspaper subscription plan for the iPad tablet, one where revenue will be shared by the publishers and Apple. As part of the deal, Apple will implement an opt-in feature that will let users share their personal info with publications. The publishers need that info to share demographics with advertisers. Both ... [ read the full article ]

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pcrazy99
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_ 		16. September 2010 @ 19:45 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
I don't see why you would want to pay for a newspaper delivered digitally when the news is on the internet for free anyway.
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KillerBug
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_ 		18. September 2010 @ 01:35 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
"Although the exact figures are unclear, it is believed the deal will give Apple a 30 percent cut of all subscriptions sold, similar to the share they take for music."

Still, 30% of nothing is still nothing...if it were not for messy pets and painting, most people would never have any use for a newspaper...and I doubt anyone is going to use their iPad to soak up dog urine.
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