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Election 2012 App Released for iPhone, iPod touch

A freely downloadable iOS app called NYTimes Election 2012 is now available on iTunes from the renowned American news agency. The app acts as a resource for the most immediate political news as it unfolds throughout the day.This is the first time an iOS app combines The Times’s world-class political coverage wi...

8 December 2011
13:31 GMT

Apple Details iOS 5’s New 'Built-In Folder' - Newsstand

Over at Inside iTunes, Apple is promoting one of the latest additions to iOS, Newsstand. The feature handles all your magazine and newspaper subscriptions so you don’t have to.The company headquartered at 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, California says “Newsstand provides a home for your magazine and newspape...

15 November 2011
06:01 GMT

Apple Begins Populating iOS 5’s Newsstand

Newsstand, the new iOS 5 function that automatically fetches new magazine and newspaper issues, has gone live. Newsstand is just one of many new services that Apple planned to launch in tandem with iOS 5 and iCloud.iOS 5 has been designed by Apple so that it organizes a user’s magazine and newspaper app subscri...

12 October 2011
10:56 GMT

iOS 5 Features: Newsstand

Over 200 new features are coming in the new version of iOS, Apple confirmed on June 6, the day it publicly presented the fifth major version of the mobile operating system. Among those is Newsstand, described by the Mac maker as a beautiful, easy-to-organize bookshelf displaying the covers of all your newspaper and ...

23 June 2011
13:31 GMT

The Daily for iPad Gets a New Update

The Daily 1.0.3 is now available for iPad users. The updated app includes an extended free trial period, improved stability, increased responsiveness through the application, and improved performance when using the app offline or a 3G connection to the Internet.Built by a team of top journalists and designers, The Da...

26 February 2011
12:45 GMT

Apple Updates App Store Review Guidelines

Apple has officially announced a new Subscription service for iOS Apps, allowing devs to offer an easy one-click experience for Auto-Renewable digital subscriptions in their iOS content-based apps on the App Store. Announced yesterday via an official news release from Cupertino, Auto-Renewable Subscriptions allow ...

16 February 2011
04:04 GMT

'The Daily' for iPad Arrives Today

As previously reported by Softpedia, The Daily electronic newspaper for iPad is scheduled to make its debut today, at a special launch event in New York, hosted by News Corp.’s Rupert Murdoch and Apple’s Eddy Cue. The Telegraph reports that, despite previous plans to have Apple’s CEO join Murdoch o...

2 February 2011
07:56 GMT

Only 0.5 Percent of Times Visitors Have Been Converted to Subscribers

News Corp. has now released the first subscriber numbers for its two major British newspapers it has put behind a paywall online. The Times and The Sunday Times of London managed to convince 105,000 people to pay for their content at one during the three months the paywall has been instituted. While the media corpora...

2 November 2010
13:43 GMT

Softpedia Linux Weekly, Issue 112

Welcome to the 112th issue of Softpedia Linux Weekly! The following Linux-based operating systems have been announced last week: NetSecL 3.0, Linux Mint 9 Xfce Edition, Fedora 14 Alpha, Vyatta 6.1, Zenwalk Linux 6.4 Live and Parted Magic 5.4. In other news: Canonical announced the Ubuntu 11.04 Developer Summit eve...

30 August 2010
07:00 GMT

Study: Gamers Still Prefer Physical Disks

A new report released by Ipsos MediaCT shows that video game buyers are more interested in owning a physical copy of their titles than those who purchase newspapers, music tracks or movies. The firm concluded that this means the video game market is more shielded from the current trend of abandoning the actual produc...

7 July 2010
13:31 GMT

The London Evening Standard Available as iPhone App

The London Evening Standard is a popular daily newspaper, published in tabloid format in London, England. It celebrates London and what living in London is all about. Sponsored by British Airways London City, and developed in partnership with Handmark, a London Evening Standard iPhone application is now immediately a...

24 May 2010
10:12 GMT

Learning English with The New York Times Is Ready for iPhone

On March 08, 2010, The New York Times Knowledge Network announced the release of a new software application designed for iPhone users who want to get a better grasp of their English. Learning English with The New York Times addresses intermediate to advanced English learners. The product engages users in improving th...

9 March 2010
05:44 GMT

The WSJ Has an iPad but Apple Is Keeping a 'Padlock and Key' on It (Report)

Media mogul Rupert Murdoch has confirmed that The Wall Street Journal is developing an iPad application, which it is regularly testing on a pre-release model of the iPad. Not surprisingly, Apple is keeping a close eye on the device, checking it on a daily basis, according to a report by AppleInsider. During a speech...

4 March 2010
06:28 GMT

Internal War Breaks Out at The NY Times over iPad (Unconfirmed)

It has been revealed that two separate sections handling the most prominent US newspaper are fighting each other to get control of content distribution via iPad, as well as pricing. The move couldn’t have come at a worse time for the paper, as digital distribution of such content is set to take off with, or wit...

17 February 2010
05:53 GMT

Newspapers Close to Signing Their Own Death Sentences

Most people would agree that change is good. At the same time, most people are afraid of change. At this point, it isn't surprising to anyone that the old media is terrified of change, meaning the web, and it's hard to pick the one that's most afraid, the movie industry, music labels, or newspapers. It...

23 November 2009
14:51 GMT

New York Times Considers a $5 Monthly Fee for Online Content

The economic downturn hasn't been kind to the newspaper business already struggling with fewer readers and diminished advertising revenue. Needless to say, most aren't happy about their situation yet few have made attempts to adapt to a new business model. The prestigious New York Times is contemplating one...

10 July 2009
08:43 GMT

NY Times Launches Free App for iPhone / iPod Touch

The New York Times has released its very own application, offering "a new way to take your news with you on the iPhone and iPod touch." The NYTimes iPhone application allows you to enjoy the high-quality journalism of The New York Times on your iPhone, anywhere.The application is "specifically designed to utilize the...

14 July 2008
17:21 GMT

Hacker Takes Down Zimbabwe's Herald

A Zimbabwe newspaper website has been shutdown by hackers for three days, since this last Saturday. The Zimbabwe Herald newspaper has reported and admitted to the incident yesterday. The Herald has become unavailable after a hacker, calling himself "r4b00f", has hacked the newspaper webpage.It appears that the hacked...

13 May 2008
06:29 GMT

The MacBook Air Is so Thin That It Gets Thrown Away with the Trash

Whatever the standards are for thinness, the MacBook Air is right on the top. Everyone knows this and it seems that the thinner and lighter a device is, the better it sells. People love thin! That's a fact. But at least one person out there may very well hate the Air for being so thin. Why? 'Cause it got th...

11 March 2008
05:18 GMT

Google Bringing the 2000's 2D Back

Google has its mind set to be the reigning champ of advertising. Fair and square, it is probably going to become that, now that the DoubleClick deal is about to go through, and with the newspaper ad sales that it is eyeing, it might break the barrier that held the Mountain View-based company in check this far.The Int...

30 January 2008
12:06 GMT

Yahoo in Partnership with New York Daily News

A long time ago, the Sunnyvale portal Yahoo started an impressive campaign of agreements which was supposed to connect newspapers with the company's Yahoo HotJobs technology. Today, one more newspaper joins the list of the partners, receiving "access to Yahoo!'s cutting-edge Web technologies for targeting d...

12 November 2007
15:06 GMT

Google Brings Newspapers On The Web

A long time ago, the Mountain View super giant Google announced its plans to improve its advertising solutions and move them into the traditional media such as newspapers or radio stations. In July, the company released the first version of Google Print Ads which allows the US advertisers to expand their AdWords adve...

21 September 2007
14:41 GMT

Google Finally Reached The Newspapers

What looked like a simple Google plan is now becoming reality because the Mountain View company finally expanded AdWords into the offline media by placing adverts into US newspapers. First of all, this new program is extremely useful for a lot of advertisers because - according to a study conducted by Scarborough Res...

19 July 2007
04:38 GMT

Google to Partner with Its Enemies

Google might sign a deal with several Belgian newspapers to publish latest news and headlines on the News service, although the company recorded several problems in the past. The Belgian group Copiepresse agreed to have the news indexed on Google's product, but without the cache option that allows users to acces...

3 May 2007
08:33 GMT

QuarkXPress 7

Quark XPress holds a warm place in the heart of many journalists and layout artists. It's been around for well over ten years (a lifetime in computing terms) and has built up an army of satisfied users. It's very likely indeed that most newspapers, magazines, pamphlets and posters you see will have been des...

24 April 2007
11:49 GMT

Newspaper to Add Google Search Box

Google's search box is currently one of the most used technologies on the Internet because it provides quick access to the best search engine ever created. That's why several companies on the Internet are looking to include the Google search box on their pages and allow users to search the firm and the Inte...

6 March 2007
10:32 GMT


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