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by Andrew Martonik
Jun 13, 2013
Popular RSS reader Press rolled out an update on the Play Store today that added two new options for managing RSS feeds as well as new interface changes. Getting out in front of the planned Google R...
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by Alex Dobie
Apr 01, 2013
New search, layout and sharing features for the popular news reader app
Feedly, the heir apparent to the throne of RSS, has announced that it's brought onboard some 3 million Google Reader u...
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by Richard Devine
Mar 17, 2013
The news that Google Reader is to be closed down for good later this year has hit a lot of us really hard. For many it's the go-to way of getting their daily news fix, and for others -- includin...
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by Andrew Martonik
Mar 15, 2013
One of our favorite Google Reader clients, Press, released an update to its app today explaining that it plans to continue development after Reader shuts down on July 1, 2013. First and foremost, Pr...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 24, 2013
There are plenty of news readers and widgets out there, but not many do their job as elegantly as Big News Pro. Since moving to a new design language with Ice Cream Sandwich, we've been looking ...
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by Andrew Martonik
Jan 22, 2013
Deer Reader, a Google Reader client for Android, has a great design and set of features that has the ability to appeal to a wide range of users. News reading apps usually fall into either the "...
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by Alex Dobie
Jan 20, 2013
Popular Google Reader app Press has been updated with new performance improvements, as well as various bug fixes. The second update for the app brings it up to version 1.1.1, and since updating we'...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 20, 2012
Flipboard, the popular newsreader app (which basically made RSS look like the dinosaur that it is and paved the way for other platforms like Google Currents) has finally updated itself for Andr...
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by Joshua Munoz
Mar 29, 2012
If you're a big consumer of news and information on your Android device, you'll be happy to hear this news. Zite, the personalized magazine app that's been popular on iDevices for about ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 08, 2011
Download Android Central on Google Currents now!
Now that Google's announced its Currents project, it's time to let you in on a little secret.
It's pretty darn awesome.
We've been...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Nov 10, 2011
Nook Tablet hands-on | Nook Tablet Specs | Nook Tablet Forums
Taptu, the folks behind the popular news reader that lets you "DJ" your news, has announced thre...
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by Chris Parsons
Oct 06, 2011
While many have been making use of the Taptu application available in the Android Market, the folks from Barnes & Noble and Taptu have npw annaounced the availability of Taptu on the NOOK Color....
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 17, 2011
Google Reader for Android just got a nice little update -- mainly that it's now optimized for tablets, too. You now have the basic two-pane system. Folders on the left, stories on the right. And it's ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Aug 15, 2011
If there's ever an app I'm always willing to try out, it's a new newsreader. And today we bring you Flud News (or FLUD News) for Android. It's a graphically intensive newsreader, with story thumbnai...
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by Anndrew Vacca
May 05, 2011
RSS reader Taptu has been updated to version 1.4, bringing with it optimization for Honeycomb tablets. The app uses Fragment API which allows Taptu to run on optimally on both Android smartphones and ...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Apr 06, 2011
We've seen and heard Google talk about fragments (the good kind) and multipane screens for apps, but the dearth of tablet-centric applications on the Android Market leaves us wanting. I was crui...
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by Chris Parsons
Apr 04, 2011
I'll admit, coming from mostly a BlackBerry background I struggled when hopping onto Android in finding some apps that fit my needs. Not due to lack of apps, but mostly due to the fact there were so ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 25, 2011
The Pulse news reader has long been one of our favorite -- and more graphically pleasing -- ways to crank through news. While it might not be the best way to sort through hundreds of hundreds or RSS ...
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by Jared DiPane
Mar 09, 2011
Ever find yourself heading out the door when you stumble across an interesting looking article and wish you had the time to read it? Unfortunately there is not always an easy way, besides hunting it ...
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by Alex Dobie
Feb 15, 2011
App developer Jose Ortega has brought text-to-speech and voice-recognition technology to the world of feed readers with his new WebTalks app, which recently launched on the Android Market. WebTa...
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by Phil Nickinson
Feb 02, 2011
Youtube link for mobile viewing
The Pulse News feed reader is one of the coolest RSS readers available for Android (and not just because they include our blog). It's graphically awesome on ...
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by Phil Nickinson
Dec 01, 2010
Google has finally released a proper application for Google Reader -- a must for anyone who lives with RSS (like most of us bloggers do). For those of you new to RSS, it's a method of bringing websit...
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by Menno
Nov 15, 2010
Pulse, a popular news reader by Alphonso Labs, is now available for the low, low cost of free on your Android smartphone. Pulse allows you to select up to 20 feeds and arrange them in an image-...
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by Kyle Gibb
Oct 29, 2010
Pulse, an elegant newsreader we have covered before, recently released a major new update bringing several new features. Native widgets (small and large versions versions visible above) an...
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by Jerry Hildenbrand
Aug 10, 2010
A newsreader is something that quite a few of us rely on in our day-to-day life. Digging through the slew of them on the Android Market can be quite a task, so allow me to suggest you st...
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by Phil Nickinson
May 07, 2010
Us Android nerds love acronyms. And one that we throw around an awful lot is "RSS." Let's take a look at what it is, and how (and why) you should use it. After the break, people.
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by Phil Nickinson
May 05, 2010
A fair number of you have asked for help in adding the Android Central Podcast to Google Listen. Above is that help. (It's also helpful for adding other podcasts. Not sure why you'd want to, but ther...
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by Phil Nickinson
Mar 03, 2010
Just a few short days ago we asked you to list your favorite Android podcatcher and, boy howdy, did you folks answer. In fact, we're going to wrap this up a couple days early, declare a winner and gi...
