According toEmily Chang of Bloomberg TV, Rupert Murdoch is considering stepping down as CEO of NewsCorp. If Murdoch were to do so, he would be succeeded by COO Chase Carey and would remain on as the company’s Chairman. Chang says that Murdoch’s performance in answering questions before the British Parliament is the deciding factor as executives are concerned that Murdoch “won’t do well”. The news that Murdoch may step down is now being reported by various outlets includingCNBC....

Its launch may bedelayed, but Rupert Murdoch’s much-discussed forthcoming iPad-only newspaper is slowly becoming reality. First we sawan imageof what the newspaper will look like and now it appears to have got its own Twitter account. Just spotted by9to5Mac,@dailyis an officially verified Twitter account, meaning that Twitter has handed it to the holder of a trademark related to that name. Also, the account is only following one other user – one Greg Clayman, who just happens to be heading up development of The Daily....

It seems that two months after Rupert Murdoch pulled the plug on the UK’s News of the World publication, he’s looking to launch a new online and mobile only service dedicated to sports and showbiz. As the Guardianreportstoday, 21 jobs have been advertised internally at News International for what has been described as a “digital journalism company”. It’s thought that there will be 19 editorial positions, with 7 covering showbiz, 7 in sport, 3 in multimedia and 2 in production....

After its recent high-profileUS launch,The DailyiPad ‘newspaper’, from Rupert Murdoch’s News Corp, is set to become available in the UK next. The Guardianreports that the US edition of the publication would be available in the UK as soon asApple’s subscription platformrolls out there (expected to be “within months”), but that a version including UK-specific content was also on the cards at some point in the future. Until now, The Daily has been free to read in the US, and while it is only available in the American App Store,a trick we recently sharedallows any iPad user around the world to download it....

Virtual tours have been a staple of museum websites for years, but how about an actual tour in real-time, right from your browser? That’s what theMAS museumin Antwerp, Belgium is currently offering. The museum has five guides, one standing on each floor of the museum with a live-streaming video camera. From the website you’re able to direct a guide so you can take a look at what each gallery has to offer....