Apple's Publisher Plan Stirs Debate

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By: Patrick May | San Jose Mercury News

SAN JOSE - Apple's bold foray into the world of digital publishing could make it the online gatekeeper for newspaper and magazine content, just as it is for music.

But for a plan ostensibly designed to help ailing print publishers sign up new readers and thrive in the digital jungle, the Cupertino giant's new subscription model has met with push-back from the industry, mixed reviews from analysts and rants from bloggers calling the company everything from monopolist to mafioso.

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