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Press reader app for Android gets a mega update
Press is one of the best RSS apps (based on Google Reader) available for Android smartphones. In a recent update, TwentyFive Squares has brought in huge set of changes for Press including a new Holo UI and widgets. TwentyFive Squares has announced that they are working on a new backend solution to get Press working after Google shuts down Google Reader. Do note that widgets and lockscreen support will work for 4.2+ versions of Android. Sharing and favouriting articles is easier now and all you need to do is long press on article to set the article read/unread/star and share the article).
Full list of changes(courtesy Google Play):
- Widgets! (small and large)
- Horizontal or vertical swiping between articles (check Settings)
- Readability integration
- Quick actions when long-pressing article links
- Long press any article in the list to quickly star, share, mark all below as read, or mark all above as read
- In-app browser mobilization (Readability, Instapaper, and Google)
- LOTS of bug fixes, tweaks, and performance enhancements
Full list of features:
- No ads
- Syncs with Google Reader
- Widgets (Lockscreen support for 4.2+)
- Readability integration
- Vertical or horizontal swiping to navigate articles
- Background syncing (with notifications)
- Quickly mark articles as read/unread
- Offline reading support
- Clean reading environment
- Image zooming
- Change reading font style and size
- Article text alignment
- Share the articles you read or star them for later
- Open articles in the app or your default browser
- YouTube API support
- DashClock extension
