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"And with Apple expected to dominate the tablet market until compelling competitors are introduced, Murdoch may have no choice but to ride with Jobs. According to Women's Wear Daily, Jobs is \"a major fan\" of the newsprint patriarch: \"When the project is announced, don't be surprised if you see Steve Jobs onstage with Rupert Murdoch, welcoming the Daily to the app world.\ wrote:
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This has the potential to blow up in Apple's face. Murdoch is bad news. (pun intended)
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Unreal. If Satan himself had a potential co-op for Apple Jobs would consider it.
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Nothing more than a repeat of Gates on screen at Macworld '98. It wasn't what it appeared to be then or now, so relax.
Murdoch is a huge news outlet, globally. It's important for there to be a good app for that for iOS. Think of it as a subsidy for the other stuff Apple does.
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... a good iOS app for bad news.
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Trust me, Jobs has no love for Murdoch. Jobs deals in facts, not rumor. And remember, Jobs had Al Gore on his board.