Rupert Murdoch--"Uncle Rupey" to his friends, if my media titan-related fantasies ever become reality--wants to launch a brand spankin' new newspaper, "distributed exclusively as paid content for tablet computers such as Apple Inc's iPad." The new publication at this time is as vaporware as most of those non-iPad tablets that the LA Times seems to reference, so hopefully cooler heads will prevail and release that it should instead me labelled a "newsscreen." Or something.

(The Telegraph)

Playboy Magazine, on the other hand, is just about ready for your iPad already. The new Playboy HD app is just like the print magazine, and costs the same $5 per issue--with just one difference. If no nudes is good news, well, then you'll be delighted. Centerfolds will--seriously--be replaced by simple headshots of Playmates instead. We'll keep you abreast of any big developments to this story.