The Accidental News Explorer
CreativeApplications.Net

May 27th, 2011

Price: $1.99

Category: News

Updated: May 27, 2011

Version: 1.03

Size: 1.7 MB

Language: English

Seller: Filip Visnjic

Rated 4+

Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.Requires iOS 3.2 or later

Customer Ratings

Current Version

(32 Ratings)

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The Accidental News Explorer Screenshots

Description

*** Featured as new and noteworthy on the US App Store! ***

The Accidental News Explorer for iPhone will completely change the way you get your news! – @inspiredmag

Its a rare application that changes the way you view the world. ANE is one of those applications. – waxpraxis (US App Store review)

Its a lot like surfing the way I used to, starting somewhere and ending up somewhere else relevant but much more interesting. – philipnotphil (UK App Store review)

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The Accidental News Explorer is a new type of news app that celebrates serendipity and chance encounters. Start by searching for a subject. Once you've browsed the suggested articles taken from hundreds of news sources, tap the related topics button to discover connected topics, which in turn leads to more articles. Each article leads to new things; the more curious you are, the longer your journey will be. What will you discover?

Optimised for iPhone 4 Retina display
Instapaper integration – save articles for reading later
Start your journey with the latest news headlines
Easily share articles on Twitter
Multiple news sources to the browse headlines.

Design and code by Brendan Dawes (brendandawes.com)
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Published by CreativeApplications.net

What's New in Version 1.03

New Features:
– Start your journey with the latest news headlines. Now you can browse current news articles to start your Accidental News journey
– Tweet a found article. Any found article can now be easily tweeted from within the app; tell the world about the stories you stumble upon
– Multiple news sources to the browse headlines. A selection of news sources can be selected on the settings screen

Other changes:
– UI tweaks
– Various bug fixes

Thank you for downloading ANE.

Customer Reviews

Misleading (2 stars)
The description says "from hundreds of news sources." There are only 19 sources listed in the Settings menu. How do you get hundreds? And it's a pretty subjective list.