NewsBlur iOS 4.0 Released
0NewsBlur may not be my favorite RSS reader anymore but one has to give it up to the developer for releasing updates frequently. NewsBlur iOS 4.0 is now out. The app now has a ton of new gestures, a new dashboard for iPad, sharing controls that work with major social networking sites, and improved video support. Here is the complete list of what you get:
- New dashboard for the iPad app: All Site Stories are now on the dashboard for easy access to stories. More to come with this new dashboard.
- Tons of new gestures: double tap, 2 finger double tap, long press.
- New gestures for the iPad app: swipe to dismiss the original story view.
- Brand new sharing controls work with Facebook, Twitter, Email, iMessage, Instapaper, Pocket, Readability, App.Net, Pinboard, OmniFocus, Safari, Chrome, and Airdrop.
- Inline images show a preview of the story in the story title.
- Inline descriptions show a preview of the story’s content in the story title.
- Improved landscape support for the iPad app.
- Improved video support: videos are now fit better for each device.
- Numerous bugs fixed resulting in speed improvements and cleaned up code.
I am personally hooked on BazQux and Feedly. But if you love NewsBlur’s unique features, you are going to love this update.