Apple iPad electronic newspapers suffered a serious decline in the community to share

According to foreign media reports, Harvard University Nieman News Laboratory data of a study published by the News Corporation and Apple teamed up to launch the iPad the electronic newspaper (The Daily), from on-line since early February, its contents present a substantial amount of the community to share downward trend, the average Twitter user to share content from more than 200 articles per day, has dropped to less than 50 a day.

Although the volume is not representative of the community to share the actual number of readers, not every reader will be read through the article to share the community site, but the performance of such data, still implies this type of application service faced a potential crisis.

Joshua Benton Newman Laboratory Press, said two months after the on-line statistical applications to data, on the application of Twitter articles only 6026, coupled with continued loss of share volume, it is clear that there are many applications problem.

Digital Media Research knowDigital in early April survey for The Daily study found that interest in the news holding the user that the content of the lack of Daily, the network has to provide free high-quality content, user applications can also hope that once a purchase transaction by , rather than re-using daily subscription model, for this new business, I am afraid the media tycoon Rupert Murdoch to Come to think of it!