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Listed by USA TODAY among 25 Essential
Kindle Fire Apps! NewsHog is a news reader / news aggregator app designed
for avid news readers who want the latest news on their fingertips. Whether
you are sitting down comfortably to read, or on-the-go, or even sleeping,
NewsHog is there for you! Designed around the concept of channels (topics)
rather than individual sources, NewsHog currently has more than 100
preconfigured channels (top news, business, technology, sports, etc., many
more to be added soon) aggregating thousands of sources via Google News.
NewsHog also includes Google News Regional Editions for many countries,
custom channels for any keyword, and even local news for any state, city or
zip code. NewsHog is optimized for both phones and tablets (especially
7" and 10" tablets like Nexus 7 and Galaxy Tab), with a list layout
for phones and Flipboard like optional grid and tile layouts for tablets. In
short, NewsHog takes the Google News experience to the next level. Key
Features: * 100+ preset channels (tech, business, etc.),
aggregated via Google News. * Read full articles formatted
beautifully for the mobile/tablet screen. * Use Text to Speech to listen to
news when you are on the go. * Create custom channels for any
keyword (eg. Olympics), city or zip code.1 * Get instant access to articles
pre-downloaded to save you time. * Articles are downloaded
automatically for offline reading. * Automatic country detection for
Google News regional editions.2 * Choose between list, grid and tile
layouts for 7" plus tablets. * Use Text to Speech Alarm to wake up
to the latest news. * Save articles for reading later
within NewsHog or save to Pocket. * Share to Twitter, Facebook,
Google+, email, Blogger, Tumblr, etc. * Easily change font size in article
view by pinching in article view. * Shake phone/tablet to easily pause/play
Text to Speech. * Easily translate articles via
Google Translate service. * Swipe to easily change channel or
read next article. * Filter out read articles to only
see unread articles, mark liked articles. * Find articles containing any
keyword using search option. * Shake device to bypass lockscreen
and access NewsHog (optional). Like NewsHog on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/newshog Follow NewsHog on Twitter http://www.twitter.com/newshogreader Get NewsHog from Google Play, Amazon
Appstore, or B&N
AppStore. Coming soon: Ability to add
individual sources such as CNN News, BBC, USA Today, Forbes, etc., Reader
mode for custom channels, widget, and more! 1Full articles in reader mode are not available currently for custom
channels. 2Region can also be selected manually from
Preferences. Not all channels have regional editions. Google News Regional
editions currently available for USA, UK, India, Australia, Canada, New
Zealand, South Africa, Philippines, Singapore, Ireland, Israel, France,
Germany, Netherlands, Spain and Italy. ©2013 SoLoMob Inc. |