Murdoch’s ‘Daily’ is done: iPad newspaper to shut down

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News Corp.’s attempt at an iPad newspaper will officially end Dec. 15, as Rupert Murdoch’s company announced today it will “cease standalone publication” of its short-lived e-newspaper, The Daily. For the past 22 months, significant effort and money went toward Murdoch’s experiment, the first iPad daily publication that refreshed every morning and charged customers each… Read More…

Porsches in the parking lot; Etch-a-Sketch in the sky; and other quotes of the week

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The best insights, observations, comments, tweets and random zingers we heard this week. “This is much more than a building for us. This is a flag raising exercise. This is an opportunity for us to say that this is an important part of what we do.”–University of Washington president Michael Young commenting on the opening of the… Read More…