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    Best iPhone and iPod Touch News Applications

    1. Fluent News Reader


    • The first iPhone application to aggregate exclusively made-for-mobile content from the most trusted news sources across the Web into a single, easy-to-read and up-to-the-minute mobile newspaper.
    • Fluent News applies content relevancy algorithms to organize and prioritize the most important stories, making it easy to stay current.
    • Unprecedented speed-of-access to the latest news in any section without waiting for browser windows to open and load.
    • Easily share stories with friends via Facebook, Twitter and email. You can even continue reading news when you're unable to connect to the Internet.


    Key features

    • All mobile content – immediately ready to read and formatted for mobile – for true one-handed browsing.
    • Top news sources, including the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal and CNN.
    • Full range of sections, so you can browse news by interests, including: world, business, sports, entertainment, and technology. Read articles from the top sources dedicated to each section.
    • Instant access to complete articles using the integrated browser, prefetching of full-length articles from the news sources, and intelligent bandwidth utilization.
    • Convenient news sorting that reduces redundancy by displaying unique stories, yet offers you the option to read related coverage. Browse by section, then simply click to dig deeper on any story and compare coverage from different outlets.
    • Constant updates, so you always have the latest news.
    • Easy article sharing through Facebook, Twitter and email.
    • Offline access to news when an Internet connection is not available.


    2. Business Review


    Created in 1987, Business magazine is the only publication in English language for the large business community in Luxembourg.

    Done by native specialized journalists, this high quality magazine is an important information source for the local and international financial deciders.

    Business Review has a circulation of 5000 magazines per edition, with a large number of partners:
    • Ministry of Economy and Foreign Trade and Chamber of Commerce;
    • British Chamber of Commerce;
    • American Chamber of Commerce;
    • Association of Investment Funds in Luxembourg (ALFI);
    • Association of Experts in Risk Management (PRIM);
    • The Women’s Business Network;
    • Personal Officer’s Group (POG).


    3. Instapaper

    Save web pages for later offline reading, optimized for readability on your iPhone or iPod touch's screen. Featured by Apple and critically acclaimed by top blogs, newspapers, and magazines!

    Great for long articles and blog posts that you find during the day and would like to read, but don't have the time when you find them. Save with Instapaper, then read later when you're commuting, in a meeting, or waiting in line.


    Browse the Editor's Picks for more stories to read when you haven't had time to find any.

    FEATURES
    • Folders
    • Automatic updates
    • Save your position
    • Dictionary lookups
    • Tilt scrolling, pagination
    • Adjustable fonts and text sizes
    • Dark mode for night reading
    • Send to Tumblr and Twitter


    4. NYTimes


    Take the high-quality news and information of The New York Times with you on the go.
    • Access the latest articles and photos of the day
    • Customize the toolbar with your favorite sections of NYTimes.com
    • Read anywhere. After synching, articles and photos are available when offline


    For other iPhone and iPod Touch Applications, visit Best iPhone and iPod Touch Apps.

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    Re: Best iPhone and iPod Touch News Applications

    5. FOX News

    The Most Powerful Name in News in the palm of your hand.


    Introducing the first and only news application for your iPhone from the #1 name in news, the FOX News Channel. With the FOX News iPhone app - receive FOX News Alerts, read fair and balanced headline news stories, stream live video, listen to FOX News Radio, browse through photo galleries, and watch the latest FNC clips on demand, all for FREE!

    Flip your iPhone into landscape mode and view FOX News Desktop, a brand new way to browse content. Top stories and videos cycle through the app every few seconds (or you can swipe through yourself), and watch as the actual FOX News Channel ticker scrolls across the bottom of the screen.

    Live Video
    • Stream live breaking news events from America’s Most Trusted Name in News, FOX News! Make sure to signup for breaking news alerts, and we’ll let you know when live events are available for streaming.
    • Watch the Strategy Room, an exclusive live web program, every weekday for an entertaining discussion of the day's top stories, plus a variety of hour-long shows on topics including business, health, technology, and entertainment.


    Alerts
    • Receive breaking FOX News alerts for stories and live video alerts to stay on top of the day’s most important headlines.


    Audio
    • Listen to FOX News Talk Radio – live, while navigating through the FOX News app. To turn on FOX News Talk Radio, simply select the ‘more’ button and follow instructions, or by turning your phone to access FOX News Desktop.


    Shows
    • View the latest videos from the #1 cable news shows and anchors on the FOX News Channel. See when your favorite show is on and find out the guests in advance.


    Share/Save
    • Articles, photos and videos can be shared with friends via Facebook or Twitter, and can be saved to Favorites for viewing later.


    6. BBC News


    Get the latest, breaking news from the BBC and our global network of journalists. By downloading the BBC News app you can view:
    • News stories by geographical region
    • News by category including business, technology, entertainment and sport
    • News in other languages including Spanish, Russian and Arabic
    • Video including one minute news summaries to keep you informed on the go
    • You can also personalise the app to suit your interests and download content for offline browsing


    7. CNN App for iPhone

    The power of CNN in your hands. Designed and developed exclusively for the iPhone and iPod touch
    • Mashable: “To say we’re impressed with this app is an understatement”
    • LA Times: "... a kind of fully loaded Swiss Army knife for news."
    • Gizmodo: “CNN's iPhone App Makes Other News Apps Look Lazy”



    NOW you can get live streaming video of breaking news, the most important headlines of the day with location-based news, weather and traffic from the palm of your hands. With the NEW CNN App for the iPhone and iPod Touch, you can also iReport directly from your phone using the phone's advanced photo and video capabilities.

    Read
    • Breaking news, top stories, US, world, politics, health, entertainment news and more
    • Snack-sized highlights or full stories
    • Local news, weather and traffic
    • Sharing via e-mail, SMS, Twitter and Facebook


    Watch
    • Live breaking news video
    • Top video from all categories, most popular and the best of CNN TV
    • Optimized for your connection


    CNN iReport
    • Contribute to CNN’s coverage on stories that are important to you
    • View, record and submit video and photo iReports directly from your phone


    Save
    • Save stories and videos to view around your busy lifestyle
    • Catch up on the news even when you can’t be online
    • Freedom to stay informed whenever and wherever you want


    Follow
    • Follow topics that most interest you
    • Be alerted when story updates are published
    • Easily stay connected as stories develop


    The CNN App is an ad-supported application and works on all iPhone/iPod touch Operating Systems and is optimized for OS 3.1.

    8. Pulse News Mini

    Featured in Apple's "New and noteworthy" and "What's Hot". Complete Retina Display Support


    Pulse is a clean and visual news reader for your iPhone/iPod. It takes in upto 20 news sources that you follow, and creates a visual mosaic of your news. Tap on an article, and you're presented with a cleanly rendered view of the news story.

    Features
    • Dashboard: With the dashboard layout, you can continue to browse stories as you read an article.
    • Smart search: No need for complicated RSS 2.0/XML/*#@ feed addresses. All you have to do is enter keywords or source name and we fetch the feed for you. You can add upto 20 sources in this version.
    • Offline sync: No internet? No problem. Pulse loads the news you read, and makes it available wherever you are.
    • Easy share: Found an interesting article? Sharing it via email, facebook, twitter and instapaper is as easy as 2 taps.
    • Stay up to date: Want to read the latest news as soon as its published? With a single tap, you can refresh all your sources instantly without ever leaving the application.


    9. AppAdvice

    AppAdvice tells you everything there is to know about apps and your iPhone or iPad. What's the latest app news? Which apps came out and need to be downloaded right now? Want to see a detailed review of any app in the top 25? Need to know what the best Twitter client is? AppAdvice shows you which apps you can't live without and uncovers tips and tricks to get your iDevice rocking to its full potential.


    If you just got an iPhone, iPod Touch, or iPad, AppAdvice gives you detailed guides and ADVICE on what apps to download right away to make it cool. Or if you've got tons of apps and want to learn what new apps are better than your old ones, or want to discover brand new apps to get you excited about your device again, AppAdvice is the perfect app for you. Finally, if you have an iPhone or iPad and can't figure out what all the buzz is about, let AppAdvice teach you all about your new toy and get you speaking the lingo in no time. We even have lists of apps for every kind of person, if you are an outdoorsman or a pet lover, we have a list of apps ready for you to download.

    Features
    • AppNews - Latest Information on everything App Store.
    • AppGuides - Ranks competing apps that provide similar function.
    • AppLists - A bundle of apps that fit unique types of people and needs.
    • AppReviews - Over 600 detailed reviews of the top paid apps, new ones added daily.
    • Appisodes - Daily video news recap show about the latest iPhone/iPad apps. Don't like to read? You'll love these.
    • AppMovers - Lists good up and coming apps that are still relatively unknown. Great way to find new apps.
    • New Apps - Lists all the new apps that come out each day.
    • Updated Apps - Lists all the apps that are updated each day.
    • AppSales - Shows you which apps have dropped their price so you can get them cheap.


    If you love your iDevice, you'll love the AppAdvice app, as it will help you rediscover it day after day.

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