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NewsSpot Reader Windows Phone

Reading news and manufactures on the go is a huge benefit to having a Windows Phone. These days there are a bewildering array of website specific apps, RSS readers, read it later clients and even tailored mag apps to help sift through and read it all.

When mobile, being able to apace check and admission posts, articles and features from all your favourite websites can be catchy. One of the popular ways to pull all this content into one stream is by using the Google Reader service. NewsSpot is a slick Google Reader customer for our Windows Phone that is due to receive an update towards the finish of September that will bring some nice new features to the app. We had a chance to bank check out the latest beta of this popular customer.

NewsSpot Reader Read it all Windows Phone

If you are an avid follower of the news like we are, having a fast, efficient and intelligent customer for showing the latest news is necessary. For myself, I have a huge number of websites that I follow through Google Reader, idea being that I accept ane place that I can speedily bank check to see new articles and posts. Allowing me to sort, save and triage the articles that are important to me speedily and hands, especially when I am out and virtually with only my humble Windows Phone.

NewsSpot is a mature Google Reader app, currently at version 2.six in the Windows Phone Marketplace. The application itself has its own two-manner synchronisation engine, which means it intelligently syncs all your read or unread content on a per item ground rather than synchronising entire lists of manufactures every time you apply the app. What this means in practice is the app feels super-fast at synchronising, leaving y'all to get on with enjoying the content.

NewsSpot Reader Read it all Windows Phone

Good make clean pattern work throughout the app. Modern UI fully respected.

NewsSpot also has a readability view, which helps format manufactures to make them easier to read on your Smartphone. NewsSpot already does a good task of presenting articles anyway just the readability view can help format articles even more to ensure they are easy on your optics. Your articles are also cached and so that you lot can read them offline, an invaluable feature if you're on a airplane, underground train or but somewhere without coverage. Later on all, that's the time when y'all'll demand some offline entertainment the about.

I have been lucky enough to be on the beta for the next version of the application, which I can report, has some very nice additions.

Expanded sharing options allow the saving of articles to Delicious , Evernote and Pocket
Improved Live Tile support to include article counts and summaries and improved application artwork.

In use, I have institute NewsSpot to be excellent, using silky smooth scrolling and it adheres properly to the Metro/Modern UI of Windows Phone. I actually like that I can pin a alive tile for sites I'chiliad nigh interested in to the home screen with total command over what data is displayed on the tile and background.

NewsSpot Reader Read it all Windows Phone

Sharing options include Delicious, Evernote, Facebook, Instapaper and Pocket...

The synchronisation setting are also worthy of annotation assuasive practiced, granular control over how many manufactures to keep, whether to sync the images in the manufactures and all kinds of good wholesome stuff. The app will also run a groundwork task and allow for toast notifications equally well. What more could you enquire for? The total app is merely UK £ane.49 or Usa $one.99 and the trial version allows you to use and sync upwardly to 200 unread articles whilst the full fatty version allows k articles.

If you are looking for a skilful solid Windows Phone Google Reader app, you lot should definitely take NewsSpot for a exam bulldoze. Its really rather proficient!

You lot can find out more near NewsSpot here on the defended homepage and you can find the current version of NewsSpot here at the Windows Phone Market.

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