The classic newspaper may finally gets its 21st-century update. News Corp.’s iPad-exclusive newspaper, The Daily, is set to launch on Feb. 2. A weekly subscription will reportedly cost 99 cents. Issues of The Daily will be delivered automatically through Apple once users sign up. News Corp. told the E-Commerce Times the company cannot offer more information before the Feb. 2 announcement. The launch will be held at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. Apple CEO Steve Jobs was slated to appear, but will not because of health problems.
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Posted by: Rob Spiegel January 28, 2011 12:08 PMThe classic newspaper may finally gets its 21st-century update. News Corp.’s iPad-exclusive newspaper, The Daily, is set to launch on Feb. 2. A weekly subscription will reportedly cost 99 cents. Issues of The Daily will be delivered automatically through Apple once users sign up. News Corp. told the E-Commerce Times the company cannot offer more information before the Feb. 2 announcement. The launch will be held at the Guggenheim Museum in New York City. Apple CEO Steve Jobs was slated to appear, but will not because of health problems.