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Tablets, a new digital tollbooth, a traveling e-tailer, a smartphone tie-up, and a would-be titan toppler -- sounds like the plot for a Hollywood action movie, or, at the very least, the stuff that will dominate high-tech headlines in the coming days. Here's what to watch as the week unfolds.

Wondering how much it will cost to read stories on The New York Times's website once the newspaper sets up its long-anticipated pay wall? While a final price hasn't been set yet, unidentified sources told Bloomberg News that it'll come to less than $20 per month.

Every company promises a better product -- a better burger, a better search engine, a better hotel room. For these companies, their secret for a superior product is worth millions -- or even billions.

With media mogul Rupert Murdoch increasing the number of his newspapers that charge for online content, as his Wall Street Journal does, it's just a matter of time before more newspapers start charging to read online. Jim Wang of Bargaineering has found a workaround to read the Journal for free...

While details are scarce about how exactly the New York Times will begin its pay wall next year, at least the Times is now saying that it may allow 10 to 20 free viewings a month before asking for payment. According to an article by David Carr, the Times said that it wanted to keep its casual...

Once upon a time, Capitol Hill was teeming with newspapermen looking for the obvious and hidden, so they could inform the American people. Today, the press is still spending plenty of time in Washington -- but for a much different reason. An industry representative sought tax breaks for the...