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Confession: I am a digital magazine junkie; I spend more on Zinio, Kindle’s Newsstand and Apple’s Newsstand in any given month than I do on gas. But I’m an anachronism. Like newspapers, magazines are struggling to find their way in the new 24-hour digital news cycle. Next Issue released an iPa ... Full Article »
NBC’s new political app NBC Politics may offer universal support for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad, but the app is really only worth your time if you can use it on the iPad’s large screen. All devices can access news articles and videos, pulled from NBC content such as Today, Meet the Press and s ... Full Article »
The Huffington Post is not known for in-depth news reporting, relying instead on saturating their readership with short news pieces, lots of info-taintement, and a healthy dollop of sensationalism. But in the Huffington news empire, there are hundreds of writers, many with serious cred. The site eve ... Full Article »
Opinions about Michael Arrington, CrunchFund, and the various associations notwithstanding, TechCrunch is one of the most influential biz-tech sites on the web. Since 2005, the site has been reporting on (and sometimes determining the fate of), just about everything to do with the technology sector, ... Full Article »
The rise of the smartphone has made it possible to access Internet content and articles from just about anywhere and at any time, and there are quite a few apps that make reading those articles easier. Apple recognized Flipboard for its great visual presentation in 2010, and article-saving app Read ... Full Article »
Lately, with Twitter revenue streams discussed and Facebook statuses leading to targeted ads, there’s been a lot of Internet chatter over whether you can monetize opinions and thoughts. It has been a fun debate to watch unfold, but now, thanks to Scoople, there’s a whole new side to the debate. ... Full Article »
In February of last year, The Daily, a new magazine designed just for the iPad with lots of digital features, was released to user and critical acclaim. The app offers a mix of headlines, videos and reports on seven topics including news, business, gossip, opinion, arts and life, apps and games, and ... Full Article »
Podbay feels more like a concept than an actual app. Whether that’s a good thing or a bad thing might just depend on your perspective. It seems like any app released at this point, generations past the first iPhone, is expected to come packed with specific features “or else.” Apps without Face ... Full Article »
The popular bookmarking service Read it Later rolled out a redesign and new name—Pocket—last week and the changes should make both seasoned users of the service and newcomers quite happy. Available for universal iOS devices (as well as Android, Kindle and a host of others), one of the biggest u ... Full Article »
The Daily Show Headlines app offers a nice alternative to viewing the show “live” on Comedy Central, but its argument for being an essential piece of the viewing puzzle isn't quite as sound. The app is mostly a collection of clips from the show rather than supplemental material that would be int ... Full Article »
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