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Flipboard redesign encourages curation and sharing content with friends

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Posted by Florence Ion on 8 Feb 2017 5:34 pm
Flipboard attempts a revival with new features, including the ability to curate your own publication and share it with friends. If the Flipboard app interface was starting to feel a little dated to you, there's good news. The company has launched a massive re-design of its news aggregation app, with a particular focus on design. Flipboard 4.0 is introduced as the response to the company's "...

How to turn off 'Briefing' on the Galaxy Note 4

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Posted by Andrew Martonik on 3 Nov 2014 12:35 pm
Briefing on Galaxy Note 4
Call it by its previous name "My Magazine" or call it "Briefing" — either way some people may not want to use the Flipboard-powered newsreader baked into the Galaxy Note 4's launcher. It just takes a couple steps to turn Briefing off, though, getting you back to a cleaner homescreen setup in no time.

Flipboard update brings brand new design, 30,000 more topics to follow

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Posted by Dan Thorp-Lancaster on 30 Oct 2014 7:41 pm
Flipboard update brings brand new design, new features
Flipboard for Android grabbed its largest update in some time today, bringing a fresh new design to the personal magazine, as well as over 30,000 new topics to follow, the option to follow others, and what the Flipboard team is calling a "Daily Edition."

Flipboard undergoes major redesign, launches curated daily news section

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Posted by Harish Jonnalagadda on 30 Oct 2014 3:31 am
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News magazine app Flipboard picked up a major update today, which brings forth a new design as well as the addition of over 30,000 topics. Also new is a curated daily news magazine called The Daily Edition, which features a list of general news stories from a variety of categories.

Debug 26: Evan Doll on Apple and Flipboard

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Posted by Rene Ritchie on 3 Jan 2014 5:36 pm
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Debug is not only Mobile Nations' developer-centric podcast, but a show where we try and discover some the secret history of the apps and operating systems we love so much. In this epsiode, Evan Doll talks to Guy and Rene about his time at Apple working on pro apps and iPhone OS, and then his transition to conceiving, launching, and managing Flipboard, the personal magazine for Android, iOS, and...

Flipboard for Android hits version 2.0 with curated magazines, new sharing options

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 9 May 2013 11:37 am
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Flipboard Editor for magazines also launched on the web Popular news magazine app Flipboard has been updated to version 2.0 today, with new features focused on allowing users to create curated magazines of their favorite content. Articles and posts on Flipboard can now be added to users' own custom magazines to create a custom-built Pinterest-like arrangement of favorite articles, social posts...

Flipboard updated to support Android 4.2 Daydream feature

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Posted by Jerry Hildenbrand on 12 Jan 2013 12:01 am
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Flipboard for Android was updated today, and along with a fix for "accidental" flipping and some minor bug fixes, there is a major feature added in -- support for Android 4.2's Daydream feature. Flipboard says this "allows you to create a screen saver made out of Flipboard covers," and that's a pretty good description. You won't find any new settings inside the Flipboard app itself, but if you...

It's about flippin' time: Flipboard finally officially updates for Android tablets

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Posted by Phil Nickinson on 20 Dec 2012 10:14 am
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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 Android tablets. That means you can get the sweet stylings on devices like he Nexus 7 and Nexus 10, or any of those other tablets, without resorting to sideloading.  Get your download on. Load up Android...

Flipboard update welcomes audio into your newsfeeds

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Posted by Bla1ze on 24 Oct 2012 8:10 pm
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Flipboard has now released the latest update to their Android app. Sitting at v1.9.7, this release brings audio into the fold for those of you out there who like to listen while reading. The content itself is broken into sections that offers news, sports, books and more. Plus, if music is your thing, there is integration with Sound Cloud added that allows you to discover, like and share music...

Flipboard for Android updated with improved navigation and in-app hints

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 11 Aug 2012 6:53 am
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Flipboard for Android has already gone through several iterations since it first appeared on the Samsung Galaxy S III (Galaxy S3) back in May. This morning, Flipboard users are waking up to another update for the popular digital magazine app. The new version 1.9.6 of Flipboard includes improved navigation, in the form of dropdown menus when you tap on the name of the sections you're currently...

Flipboard for Android now available to the masses!

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Posted by Bla1ze on 22 Jun 2012 1:58 am
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After running a short beta and having Samsung Galaxy S III exclusivity, the developers of Flipboard have gone ahead and opened the doors to the masses. The beta testing phase allowed for testing on numerous devices so you'll now be able to download Flipboard for Android not only from the Google Play Store but the Amazon App Store, Nook Store and right from within Samsung Apps. We've given the "...

Google+ opening its API to Flipboard, integration coming soon

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Posted by Richard Devine on 19 Jun 2012 9:28 am
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Bradley Horowitz, the man pulling the strings behind Google+, has been speaking today at the LeWeb 12 conference in London. Several partners were announced for the social platform, including Buddy Media, Hootsuite, Context Optional, Hearsay Social, Involver and Vitrue, who are all now "trusted partners." Perhaps more interesting though, is the addition of Flipboard to that list.  Opening up the...

Flipboard for Android beta updated with memory and battery improvements

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 14 Jun 2012 2:34 pm
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If you're using Flipboard on a Galaxy S III, where it's pre-loaded, or on another device through the beta program, you'll want to fire it up and grab the latest update for the popular digital magazine app. The new version 1.8.4 beta 3 weighs just a couple of megs, and includes some minor visual changes for dialog boxes, along with some behind-the-scenes improvements. According to the official...

Flipboard for Android gets update to version 1.8.4 beta 2

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 6 Jun 2012 9:08 pm
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Development continues apace for Flipboard for Android, as the app has been updated to version 1.8.4 beta 2. The latest version is a relatively minor update, bringing bug fixes and a handful of new features to the digital magazine app.  Sharing via Android's built-in "share" API is a welcome addition, and we're always partial to the occasional performance improvement, though we've experienced no...

Samsung Galaxy S III gets a Flipboard update

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Posted by Alex Dobie on 1 Jun 2012 8:40 am
Galaxy S III Flipboard update
Galaxy S III owners starting up Flipboard this morning will notice a new update coming their way, bringing the social magazine app up to version 1.8.4 beta 1 -- the same beta version that started rolling out to testers a couple of days ago. According to the official list of changes, there isn't much new stuff in this initial update, just a couple of bug fixes. Crashes while editing the table of...

Flipboard for Android to break free from the Galaxy S III officially

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Posted by Richard Devine on 30 May 2012 10:54 am
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Love it or hate it, Flipboard coming to Android is big news. We first took a look at it back at Earls Court in London during the Samsung Galaxy S III launch event. Initially at least, Flipboard is exclusive to the Galaxy S III, but as is often the way this didn't last very long at all. Unofficial versions were 'ported' from the Galaxy S III and hosted on the interwebs for all the world to...

Flipboard for Android - we go hands-on!

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Posted by Phil Nickinson on 3 May 2012 5:26 pm
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Flipboard is finally coming to Android. Well, sort of. Flipboard is coming to Android on the Galaxy S III. Exclusively on the Galaxy S III, we're told, at least for some amount of time, though Flipboard's website today informs that it'll be available on "Select Android phones" at first, so that could mean more than just the SGSIII. What's all the fuss about? If you're a fan of Google Currents...