June 12, 2015

Apple Kills Newsstand, Launches Flipboard-like News App

Apple shared some big news this week at its 2015 Worldwide Developers Conference. Among the items affecting the subscription world are the launch of Apple Music, a subscription music service which we covered earlier this week, and News, a replacement for its out-of-date Newsstand app. Launching first in the U.S., U.K. and Australia, the Flipboard-like News app will deliver content from media partners including The Economist, Financial Times, Wired, Vox and The New York Times. Users…

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Subscription News Round-up

Apple kicked off the week with big subscription news at the Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, announcing its new music service and new Flipboard-like news app. Those and other subscription headlines made our weekly round-up: Vinaphone and Opera Launch Subscription App Store Mobile World Live Newsonomics: La Presse’s Bet on Tablets and Its Crossover Calculus Nieman Lab …

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