With The Sun and Telegraph websites moving behind subscription services later this year, the UK newspaper industry remains divided on the balance between ad-funded editorial and paid content. Last month, subscription software firm Zuora assembled key industry figures from News International, the Financial Times, IPC, Fairfax and Pearson to discuss the future of the publishing … [Read more…]
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Twitter 'planning music app' after We Are Hunted purchase
A Twitter music app looks imminent, following the discovery of a mysterious music site and its acquisition of tune tracking service We Are Hunted.
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