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Possibly more significant than The Daily Paid Members Public
[https://i1.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2011/02/Photo-Feb-03-3-14-50-PM_2.jpg] Following on from yesterday’s launch of The Daily [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2011/02/the_daily_is_here_and_its_national.html] , iTunes has changed its terms and conditions. Above is a screenshot from
The Daily is here. And it's national. Paid Members Public
So, The Daily [http://www.thedaily.com/] is here, a brand new, tablet-focused newspaper from News International [http://www.newsinternational.co.uk]. Oh, I’m sorry. Did I say newspaper? My bad. I meant *national *newspaper. Because it’s an US-only product right now.The internet is without boundaries in
An experiment begins, Daily Paid Members Public
News International’s next experiment with paid content [http://www.tuaw.com/2011/01/27/apple-and-news-corp-announce-february-2-event-to-unveil-the-dai/] is about to begin: > Apple and News Corp. sent out invitations to a February 2 event to unveil The Daily. The press event will include News Corps. Chairman & CEO Rupert Murdoch and
Rumours of RSS's demise are greatly exaggerated Paid Members Public
So, I missed that whole “RSS is dead, I tell you! Dead! DEAD!” meme that made the rounds a few weeks ago, by virtue of being on holiday. I’m glad, frankly, because attention-grabbing link bait by tech bloggers in pretty low down on my list of “favourite types of
Time(s) for the weekend papers... Paid Members Public
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/12/DD8813C0-9AF6-455E-8EE8-EDFFD42557511.jpg] Time for a little Times update, as it were. The last time we spoke about it [http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/2010/11/on_those_times_paywall_numbers.html] , I was considering dumping either my Times online
Afternoon Coffee Reading: The Return Paid Members Public
[https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/11/aftercoffee.jpg] I’m back at work, and Afternoon Coffee Reading is back on this blog. I was taken to task by a colleague the other day, who had apparently found them good readin’, but who didn’t find
On those Times paywall numbers Paid Members Public
I am surprised by the amount of positive reaction that’s going around to the news that The Times has around 105,000 paying online customers of various stripes. (Full break-down of the numbers.) Partially I’m surprised, because nobody seems to be comparing acquisition cost to revenue, as well