‘News’ app reviews

Wavii

Devices: iPhone and iPod touch
Price: Free - Download Now
Publisher: Wavii

7/10
POSITIVES
- Simple to use
- Keep up to date with any topic you want
- The more you use it the more personalised it'll get
NEGATIVES
- Requires a Facebook account to be linked up
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Pocket

Devices: iOS (Universal)
Price: Free - Download Now
Publisher: Idea Shower

10/10
POSITIVES
- Add news stories, photos, videos or anything else for viewing later
- Add content from a wide variety of other apps including Flipboard and Twitter
- Syncs across devices - add on iPhone, view on iPad later
- Easy to setup and use
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Readability

Devices: iOS (Universal)
Price: Free - Download Now
Publisher: Readability

9/10
POSITIVES
- Quick rendering
- Online syncing
NEGATIVES
- No RSS feeds
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Snackr

Devices: iPhone and iPod touch
Price: Free - Download Now
Publisher: Snackr

8/10
POSITIVES
- More personal due to Facebook
- Nice colours
NEGATIVES
- Can't beat the radio
- Annoying computer generated voice
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MSN UK

Devices: iPad
Price: Free - Download Now
Publisher: Microsoft

7/10
POSITIVES
- Displays News Well
- 7 Categories
- Unique Lasso Tool
NEGATIVES
- Performance Issues
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Newsflash

Devices: iOS (Universal)
Price: Free - Download Now
Publisher: Sollico

7/10
POSITIVES
- Categories
- Country of choice
- Sharing features
NEGATIVES
- No reading view
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Pulse News

Devices: iPad
Price: Free - Download Now
Publisher: Alphonso Labs

8/10
POSITIVES
- Nice Way of Adding Categories and Sources
- 100's of Sources
- Twitter and Facebook Connect
NEGATIVES
- Cluttered Interface
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Instacast

Devices: iOS (iPad Version available)
Price: £1.49/$1.99 - Download Now
Publisher: Vemedio

9/10
POSITIVES
- Great & easy to use UI, especially on iPad
- Airplay enabled
- iCloud syncing across devices
- Lots of power user settings
NEGATIVES
- Separate iPad and iPhone versions
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News.me

Devices: iPad
Price: Free - Download Now
Publisher: News.me

8/10
POSITIVES
- Tutorial Overlay
- Story Formatting Very Nice
- Simplistic Controls
NEGATIVES
- Title formatting can sometimes be a little strange
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Google Currents

Devices: iOS (Universal)
Price: Free - Download Now
Publisher: Google

8/10
POSITIVES
- Great layout and easy to setup
- Full of preloaded content with option to add own
NEGATIVES
- Updated articles appear while reading others
- Force closures while adding some feeds
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Flud

Devices: iOS (Universal)
Price: Free - Download Now
Publisher: Rabbit

7/10
POSITIVES
- Many Popular Authors
- Beautiful Interface
- Different Ways of Viewing Articles
NEGATIVES
- Constant Server Checks
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Currently Tech News

Devices: iPhone and iPod Touch
Price: Free - Download Now
Publisher: Dujour Technology

6/10
POSITIVES
- Nice categories
- Good layout
- Huge amount of news
NEGATIVES
- Slow loading
- Loads actual sites
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