update on its most awaited Paywall. The digital subscription model was initially announced in January 2010 as an effort to create a second source of income while preserving the business of newspaper advertising.
As we heard earlier, the subscription plan allows free access to a number of content across digital platforms. When reading the monthly limit is reached, users who are not registered subscribers will be asked to be digital subscribers. The subscription model will be held in the United States and worldwide on March 28, 2011. In Canada, digital subscriptions will start today.
For subscribers of non-home delivery, the basic package - NYTimes.com more Smartphone Application - will start at $ 15 every four weeks. NYTimes.com pack more Smartphone application is available for purchase by users in Canada.
Here are the details:
- All users of NYTimes.com are able to enjoy 20 articles at no charge each month (including slideshows, videos and other forms of content). Beyond 20 articles and for open access to the site, users will be asked to become digital subscribers.
- On The Times’s smartphone and tablet applications, the Top News section will remain free. To delve deeper into the apps’ other sections, users will be asked to become digital subscribers.
- The Times is offering three digital subscription packages that allow users to choose the devices on which they want to access Times content. NYTimes.com will be included as part of any subscription. Details and pricing for these plans is available at www.nytimes.com/access. Introductory offers will be available.
- All New York Times home delivery newspaper subscribers receive free, unlimited access to NYTimes.com and the full content on all of The Times’s applications.
- Readers who come to Times articles through links from search, blogs and social media will be able to access those individual articles, even if they have reached their reading limit. For some search engines, users will have a daily limit of free links to Times articles.
- The homepage at NYTimes.com and all section fronts will remain free to browse for all users at all times.
- In keeping with Apple’s new subscription service terms, The Times will make 1-click purchase available in the App Store by June 30 to ensure that readers can continue to access Times apps on Apple devices.
- Subscribers to the print edition of the International Herald Tribune, the global edition of The New York Times, will receive free, unlimited access to NYTimes.com.
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