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Instapaper Pro

By Bonnie Eisenman on March 17th, 2010
Are you literate? Do you read long things online? If so, Instapaper Pro is a must-have. It allows you to download long articles and blog posts for on-the-go reading. Finesse, functionality, and overall awesomeness make it a true 5-star app.
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NewsAlert

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Bonnie Eisenman on March 10th, 2010
Our rating: starstarstarhalfstarblankstar :: NICHE
NewsAlert is a great way to isolate news about certain topics. It won't be useful for everyone, but it does what it promises and it does it well.
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Broadersheet

iPhone App - Designed for iPhone, compatible with iPad
By Kyle Flanigan on February 4th, 2010
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar ::
Broadersheet is an intelligent news service that learns what you love and hate. Over time, it aims to only give you articles that you'll like. We take a look at how well it performs.
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The White House

+ Universal App - Designed for iPhone and iPad
By Kyle Flanigan on February 1st, 2010
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar ::
We scrutinize the official White House application.
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Push News

iPhone App - Designed for iPhone, compatible with iPad
By Bonnie Eisenman on November 3rd, 2009
Our rating: starstarstarblankstarblankstar :: INCOMPLETE
Push News is a decent idea, but it needs more features to make it your one-stop way of reading the news. For now, I'd advise looking elsewhere if you want to stay up-to-date.
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The White House

By Kyle Flanigan on October 13th, 2009
CNN reaches the App Store with its new flagship application, CNN Mobile. We take a look at its impressive array of features, including push notifications and live video viewing.
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News Fuse

By Bonnie Eisenman on June 17th, 2009
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar :: USEFUL
News Fuse is a streamlined app that gives you easy access to a wide variety of news sites. It's not rich in features, but it makes up for it in ease-of-use. If mobile Safari is too cumbersome for you, give this app a go.
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FeedFalls

iPhone App - Designed for iPhone, compatible with iPad
By Jason Philo on June 17th, 2009
Our rating: starstarstarblankstarblankstar :: NOT RECOMMENDED
FeedFalls is pretty to look at, but there's not a lot of function with this form. Imagine channel surfing without ever finding something you want to watch. Now do that with a news paper.
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RSS Flash g

iPhone App - Designed for iPhone, compatible with iPad
By Jason Philo on June 1st, 2009
Our rating: starstarstarstarblankstar :: RECOMMENDED
RSS Flash g is an RSS reader that syncs with Google's Reader RSS aggregator. This is a middle-of-the-road RSS utility. It does a great thing syncing with Reader, which any Reader fan will love, but some may find the interface wanting.
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TechCrunch Offline Reader

iPhone App - Designed for iPhone, compatible with iPad
By Bonnie Eisenman on April 6th, 2009
Our rating: starstarhalfstarblankstarblankstar :: BELOW AVERAGE
TechCrunch is a tech-centric blog network, and their offline reader promises to deliver all of their content in a quick, convenient package. While it's pretty enough to look at, and has plenty of features, the reader is just too crash-prone to justify con
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