The application of Washington Post will be pre-installed for free on the Amazon Kindle tablet future, due out later this year, while for rival operating systems iOS (Apple) and Android, it will pay off, understands the journal.
Washington Post has declined to comment, while Amazon does not immediately reachable.
“project rainbow sky” as he was called, is part of the strategy of Mr. Bezos to increase the readership of the newspaper on digital media, noted the Weekly.
This strategy is already partly realized through agreements with several regional newspapers that can use digital content Washington Post on their websites.
Jeff Bezos, founder of online retailer Amazon announced in early August 2013 acquisition of Washington Post . The deal was sealed in October for $ 250 million.
Last month, he named Fred Ryan as Managing Director and Chief Information Washington Post. This is the first key appointment since the purchase of the everyday, which put an end to the long era of family-run daily since the great grandfather of Katharine Weymouth, Eugene Meyer, bought the newspaper , 1933.
Fred Ryan, 59, is a former head of the administration of Ronald Reagan and was part of the founding team of the news website Politico.


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