Showing posts with label news. Show all posts
Showing posts with label news. Show all posts

Monday, May 04, 2015

FreshFeed: Trending Content

FreshFeed: Trending Content


Description

We feed you the web’s freshest content featuring trending videos, news, gifs, images, articles, stories, blogs, activities, gadgets and more. From wtf funny videos to breaking news, FreshFeed delivers entertaining content on-the-go!


FreshFeed is your go-to destination for kick-ass content based on what you’re into.

FEATURES:

· DYNAMIC PERSONALIZATION – Content discovery that evolves with your interests
· UNLIMITED FRESH CONTENT – Every time you enter the app, discover fresh content featuring trending videos, breaking news, funny gifs, local activities, and other cool stuff
· DESIGNED FOR SPEED – Stop wasting time waiting for feeds to update. We do the heavy lifting so your content loads instantly
· SHARE WITH FRIENDS – Easily share your favorite content with friends via Facebook, Twitter, and email
· PERSONALIZED TRENDING – Discover what is trending among people with similar personas around the world.

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Saturday, September 14, 2013

NewsDrift (Android) - The latest news, beautifully delivered!


Developer Quote: "NewsDrift is a beautiful elegant app that delivers to you the latest news. Drift through news articles from different sources in a fun and intuitive manner. Save your favorite news articles for later reading. Share interesting articles. You see, NewsDrift doesn't just promise an amazing reading experience - it delivers on that promise."

I love to check the latest headlines. Who knows, maybe something interesting happened! But no one wants to have to dig through a hideous, badly-formatted and irrelevant pile of stupidity to find the interesting stuff. Here's an app that delivers the latest news, beautifully. Check it out!




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Saturday, February 09, 2013

Stitcher Radio (Android) - Talk Radio Comes to You


Developer Quote: "Listen to your favorite news, comedy, sports and talk radio shows on your Android phone or tablet. Discover the best of NPR, CNN, Fox, BBC, Freakonomics, Adam Carolla, TedTalks, SModcast, Joe Rogan, Rush Limbaugh, Radiolab and over 15,000 shows, podcasts and live radio. Change the way you listen to radio."

Your everything device, sometimes called a "phone," is there to keep you from EVER being bored. One of the ways it does this is by connecting you to your favorite talk radio. Check out all the great features.

Features:

* CREATE CUSTOM STATIONS: “Stitch” together your favorite shows to create customized stations.

* DISCOVER NEW SHOWS: Stitcher helps you find new shows you’ll love by recommending shows other listeners of the same show also like.

* LISTEN ON DEMAND: Get the latest episodes of your favorite shows as soon as they are released, without the hassle of downloading and syncing podcasts.

* GET BREAKING NEWS: Keep up with the day’s biggest stories on the front page and via breaking news audio alerts sent to your phone.

* SHARE WITH FRIENDS: Share your favorite shows on Twitter, Facebook and email.




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Saturday, December 15, 2012

Google Currents (Android) - Updated and Beautiful


Developer Quote: "Google Currents delivers beautiful magazine-like editions to your tablet and smartphone for high speed and offline reading."

You'll never be bored or without some interesting reading again! Sitting in the doctor's office? Waiting in a long checkout line? Having trouble sleeping? Need something to distract you from whatever mind numbing situation you happen to be in? Or do you just like keeping up with what's going on in the world? Whatever the case may be, this is a sweet app to make life better.

Check out these screenshots:



Features:

* Publisher editions - Publishers such as Forbes, The Guardian, TechCrunch, PBS, Saveur, and more have produced hundreds of editions including full length, in-depth articles, videos, fine photography, and slideshows. Editions are free, - covering news, business, lifestyle, fashion, sports, science, technology, design, food, entertainment and more.

* Fast scan - A new navigation mode lets you quickly swipe vertically to discover unread stories within an edition, swipe horizontally to move to the next edition within a category. Or, use the “sidebar” to jump ahead to a specific edition.

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* Breaking stories - Google Currents uses Google search technology to deliver the hottest breaking stories in categories such as world, entertainment, sports, science, and more. As you travel to different countries, additional breaking stories are added to match your location.

* Saved stories - Run across an in-depth article that you want to read later, or a special recipe you want to keep? Star any story to be saved for later, in your personal Saved stories edition.

* Your favorite blogs and feeds - Instantly, turn your Google Reader subscriptions, or any of your favorite blogs/feeds into a beautiful edition with a magazine feel.

* Translate - Currents uses Google translate technology to translate editions into a preferred language of your choice. 44 languages are supported.

* Widget - Immediately see fresh news on your android home screen with the Google Currents widget.


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Saturday, December 10, 2011

Google Currents (Android) - Your fave publications in magazine style

With a beautiful and easy to navigate interface, this a from Google makes staying current on the things you enjoy and care about a very pleasurable and productive experience. From the developer:

Google Currents - free & fast magazine-like editions for your tablet & phone.

Google Currents delivers beautiful magazine-like editions to your tablet and smartphone for high speed offline reading. Editions are all free and include:

* Publisher editions - Publishers such as Forbes, Techcrunch, Saveur, Popular Science, Good, 500px, Fast Company and more have produced hundreds of editions including in-depth articles, videos, fine photography, slideshows, live-maps, and social streams.

* Google trending editions - Google Currents uses Google search technology to hourly build a set of editions tracking the five most recent trending stories in categories such as world, entertainment, sports, science, and more. Each story is presented through a fresh edition of articles, videos, and pictures,

* Your favorite blogs and feeds - Instantly, turn your Google Reader subscriptions, or any of your favorite blogs/feeds into a beautiful edition with a magazine feel.

Each edition is available for high speed offline reading, and provides quick-touch sharing. Google Currents self-adapts to differently sized phones and tablets, with your subscriptions synchronized across devices. Google Currents - a reading experience not to be missed.


Check it out!


Google Currents is FREE on the Android Market!

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Friday, June 04, 2010

Be afraid, Apple, be very afraid (Android)

PCWorld - June 3, 2010, by Tony Bradley

One of the prevailing themes at the Computex conference this week is the coming onslaught of Android-based tablets. The iPad is leading the tablet charge--selling more than two million units in less than two months since its initial launch, but some of the Android tablets could be formidable challengers to Apple's de facto tablet dominance.

Let's take a look at five things that may make Android-based tablets better business tools, and better mobile computing platforms for business professionals than the Apple iPad. These factors should be cause for Apple to be concerned about the Android invasion.

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Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Beware fake antivirus comeons (Important News)

Telegraph - 4.28.10 (by Claudine Beaumont, Technology Editor)

More than 15 per cent of all the malicious software online is in the guise of fake anti-virus software, Google has found Photo: CLARE KENDALL

Google analysed more than 240 million web pages in the last 13 months, and found that fake antivirus programs accounted for 15 per cent of all the malicious software it detected online.

Cyber criminals are using increasingly sophisticated tactics to trick unsuspecting computer users in to downloading and installing software laced with malicious code, which, when activated, gives hackers "back door" access to a computer. This allows criminals to use the machine to send spam emails, or to try and capture personal information and login details for online banking and email accounts.


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Sunday, November 15, 2009

Free Stocks Ticker - Put a scrolling stock and news feed ticker on your desktop

Want to have a CNN-like news and stocks ticker on your own desktop? Who wouldn't? Developer's description:

"A highly customizable open sourced free scrolling stocks or news titles from RSS feeds. Default feeds include Fox-news, CNN and Yahoo news. Quotes are downloaded from Yahoo. The utility uses very little CPU power. Users can quickly change what is scrolled by selecting different feeds from the context menu. The utility allows multiple lines at the top or bottom of the screen. Easily change which stocks are being quoted and which RSS feeds area available."



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Wednesday, September 16, 2009

Google fast flip - Power through news articles like flipping though magazines

Fast flip is a great idea from Google. Search for news articles on any topic, just like a regular Google search, and see news articles laid out magazine style. Click on any one article to bring it up, or click on the arrow head to move to the next screen-full of articles.


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Saturday, May 30, 2009

Catch the Google Wave - A preview of an amazing new technology

You won't be playing with Google Wave for a few months yet, unless you're a developer. But to understand what's coming in the email, social networking, instant messaging, chatting, and who knows what else world, you owe it to yourself to watch the video preview below.



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Monday, May 11, 2009

Times Reader - A sweet interface for the NY Times online

You may not think you need a desktop app to read the New York Times online, and technically you'd be right. But the interface on this Adobe Air app is quite delightful. After all, looks do count.


Times Reader

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