The NYTimes The Scoop NYC travel app has received a nice update.

Will people pay for rehashed articles from the Internet? We are about to find out, as the News.me iPad app just launched. Unlike other news-generating apps, this one is said to have the approval of many of the biggest names in publishing.

First Amazon.com beat Apple in being the first to offer its users a “cloud-based” music locker. Now, the Seattle, Washington-based company says it's helping its Kindle customers avoid The New York Times’ newly-released Paywall. But, is the Kindle plan any better than those for the iPhone/iPod touch or iPad? Well, not exactly.

As of next week, two of the most popular iDevice news sources will no longer be giving free access. The New York Times and The Daily will start erecting their long expected pay walls. While that's a bit disappointing, there are still tons of great, reliable and free resources out there.

Looking for the best way to stay up to date with the News on your iPad? We've hand selected the top five news apps for your iPad on today's AppAdvice EXTRA.

Google has unveiled its new Chrome OS Store, which is great news for iOS users too. Read more ...

Newspaper publishers are still trying to figure out how to best present their content on the iPad. Case in point: the new Washington Post for iPad app, which is free, but only for a limited time. Read more...

The New York Times just replaced their app with a new, full-featured version. It's free, so go check it out.

Motorola has taken another bite out of the Apple with a recently published full page ad, which directly attacks the iPhone 4, and Apple's Case Program. Read to find out what the RAZR-toting fools had to say.

Newsreaders come in many shapes and sizes but they are all basically the same. However, Pulse for iPad is different, according to one of its co-creators, who discusses Steve Jobs, the release of an iPhone Pulse app, and he and his partner's upcoming college graduation.

After featuring Pulse News Reader - an iPad RSS reader app, in his Keynote speech yesterday at the WWDC, Steve Jobs has now been forced to remove the app from the App Store after receiving a written notice from the New York Times. Read on to find out more.