Why is this even a story? I had an iPad the day it came out and the New York Times had an app already up and running. FREE.
You know that Murdoch is behind making all internet information pay by subscription. He has already succeeded in England and with the Wall Street Journal he owns here. He is now in talks with GOOGLE to keep his pay sights from showing up as free links in their search engine.
Murdoch and Fox News Corp have the working man in mind. As any unbalanced person can watch Fox to decide for themselves.