The Morning Lowdown 07.29.10
» The new Kindle is lighter, cheaper, faster than ever—but will it kill the iPad? [paidContent]
» Time Inc. (NYSE: TWX) execs are increasingly driven to distraction by Apple’s refusal to give publishers more control over selling subscriptions to readers through the iTunes Store. [Mediamemo]
» Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) is extending its iAd system directly to developers. [Mediaweek]
» The FT.com and WSJ.com are thriving with paywalls—why can’t the NYTimes.com? [The Big Money]
» The current partnership between Dow Jones (NSDQ: NWS) and CNBC “doesn’t benefit either of them much at all,” says WSJ’s Alan Murray, so don’t expect to see it last past the 2012 contract. [TVNewser]
» Things haven’t been going well for the Twitter-to-TV Sh*t My Dad Says and CBS (NYSE: CBS). [Gawker]
Posted In: Media & Publishing, Magazines, Newspapers, Online News, TV, Cable & Telecom, Companies, Amazon, Kindle, Apple, iPad, New York Times, News Corp., Dow Jones, Wall Street Journal

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