A lot of magazines and newspapers are offering digital subscriptions to make up for money that is lost on physical sales. You can download these applications on just about any tablet running Android and iOS. But there’s one thing we haven’t really seen before. There hasn’t been a case of a local newspaper publisher selling tablets with digital versions of its newspapers built right in. That’s exactly what Philadelphia Media Network is doing.

During it’s quarterly earnings call News Corp dropped some numbers regarding The Daily. The numbers don’t look too good at first with the tablet newspaper losing a total of $10 million after 800,000 downloads of the app. Most of the money lost to The Daily comes from starting up the magazine. News Corp invested a more »

It looks like The Daily iPad app has been updated yet again, and low and behold — it still seems to crash EVERY single time we use it. Of course, I guess the sad aspect is starting to come into play, because without fail we still try and read it every day. That said, the more »

While some are still waiting to see how things shake out for The Daily in terms of a stable iPad app, it looks like there are now confirmed plans for the paper to come to Android. The details are rather sparse at this point, however it was noted that The Daily should arrive later this more »

While we have yet to be able to confirm this, there are reports that the free trial for The Daily are going to be extended once again. “The first update came with extensions—and now Publisher Greg Clayman tells paidContent the free trial extensions will continue for several more weeks, at least.” Of course, the first more »

News Corp officially launched The Daily iPad app back on February 2nd and at that time it was expected to come with a two-week free trial. Well, as it turns out, that two-week free trial is going to turn into a one-month free trial. Yup, those who are still reading The Daily and have not more »

For the second time in recent days, The Daily iPad app has been updated. The latest update adds another point to the version number, now up to 1.0.2 and once again comes with a promise of “better performance and stability” as well as a warning for existing users to delete the current version of the more »

Coming just about a week after the launch, we have the first update for The Daily iPad app. The update brings the app up to version 1.0.1 and it looks like it should correct most of the complaints that we have been hearing about — crashing and slowness. That said, according to the what’s new more »

We’ve been hearing about The Daily for quite a while, and now the iPad newspaper has finally launched along with subscriptions for the App Store. In case you haven’t heard about it before, The Daily is the News Corp. tablet-only newspaper which had some help from Apple. The dea is that everyday you launch the more »

Getting ready to show off their version of an electronic paper at a trade show today in San Diego, Plastic Logic’s yet unnamed device may just be a needed boost for the floundering newspaper industry. The device continually updates wirelessly, and can store content from newspapers, magazines, books, whatever…hundreds of pages worth. It has a screen that is about 2.5 times the size of the Kindle, yet it only weighs about 2 ounces more, and is actually thinner than the book reader.