IPad electronic filing of The first quarter of the Daily loss of us $ 10 million

News today reported a meeting of the group, said that the company for the launch of the iPad tablet computer electronic newspaper of the The Daily, in the amount of USD 10 million in the first quarter. This is slightly lower than Newsweek (Newsweek) of loss in the first quarter of 2010, the news weekly in November last year and review websites Daily Beast reached a merger agreement. The Daily also owned Newsweek does not have the one-time start-up costs.

The The Daily losses did not reach kangtai na Group (Conde Nast) for the launch of business magazine Portfolio and investment of us $ 100 million, launched less than 2 years after the Portfolio announced demise.

The The Daily has become an expensive test news group. News Corp had investments in digital area such as MySpace wasn’t easy.

News Corp said the application of The Daily downloads have already reached 800,000, but News Corp did not disclose the specific number of paying users.

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E-Ink will enhance electronic paper can play the video

E-paper despite the power and ease of outdoor reading features, but due to the refresh rate is too low, support for dynamic content and let the major manufacturers in the poor very hesitant when faced with the choice of LCD. Today, this problem may be resolved, E-Ink, Global Sales Director said in an interview on Monday, they will be launched this year cash Pearl electronic paper’s successor, improvement of performance will be very obvious, you can play full-motion video, at least 24 frames per second refresh rate.

This electronic paper panels available this year, by 2012 is expected to appear in all the major e-reader on the manufacturer’s products.

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