The arrival of Apple’s News app and question marks over the future of Flipboard, are putting a new focus on how we as consumers read news online and how that will be developing in the future. Now one of the earlier movers in the world of news aggregation is making its own updates to try to answer that question.Pulse, the news reading app founded back in 2010 and acquired by LinkedIn…
LinkedIn has been growing rapidly in Asia-Pacific, as it announced today that it just crossed 50 million registered users in the region — that’s nearly triple the number in less than three years. The company opened its regional center in Singapore in May 2011....
LinkedIn, the social network for the working world now with 259 million users, is today taking the covers off its latest moves to make itself more than just a place that people visit when they're hunting for their next job (or employee). It is integrating Pulse -- the social newsreading app it acquired in April 2013 for $90 million -- into its main homepage; and it is now providing a social…
Keeping up with the news used to be pretty simple. You picked up your favorite tabloid or broadsheet newspaper on the way to work, or tuned into a scheduled news bulletin at some point on the radio or TV....
INQ, the U.K.-based, Hutchison Whampoa backed company that used to build social phones, has extended its social magazine app Material to iOS, and updated the Android app to add an offline view feature and the ability to edit topics. The latter has had more than 50,000 downloads since its beta launch in February.
LinkedIn today announced an update that makes it “easier than ever” to read and find sources on Pulse. You can download the new version now directly from Google Play and Apple’s App Store....
In its first update after being purchased by LinkedIn for $90 million, Pulse on Wednesday showed the first signs of integration with the networking site by baking in the ability to share stories with a user's professional network.
Heartbroken over the news of Google Reader’s demise? RSS isn’t the only way to keep up with the news. Here are five news reader apps for iOS that we like.
Just one week after Pulse announced it had passed twenty million users, the digital news aggregation magazine rolled out Pulse 3.0 in early November, a wholly redesigned app with new features and a new design....
Just one month after Pulse relaunched with a fresh design and slew of new features, the digital news aggregation magazine has announced a new UK-focused offering, reeling in the Guardian, NME, The Londonist and other British publications....
Just one week after Pulse announced it had passed twenty million users, the digital news aggregation magazine has rolled out Pulse 3.0, a wholly redesigned app with new features and a new design....
Itching to get the most out of that new iPhone 5’s screen? While you can certainly run any iPhone app that’s currently available in the App Store on your iPhone 5, a few...
The new iPhone 5 and its bigger screen is here. And to take advantage of all 4-inches of that taller screen, you need apps that are updated, optimized and ready to look bigger and better than ever. We got 'em all listed for you right here....
We’re big fans of Pulse here at The Next Web, the mobile platform that takes your favorite news and media sites and transforms them into an interactive mosaic. Launching two…
Landing a lucrative pre-load spot on the Kindle Fire was a big deal for Pulse, as the San Francisco-based startup sought to cement its place firmly in the news reader…
Pulse is one of our favorite personalized news aggregating apps, but the latest app made it even better than ever, adding a redesigned catalogue with sexy coverflow action, an improved UI and even a new Zite-like Smart Dock to supercharge an already great app.
So you’re getting an iPhone 4S. Fantastic. But with more than 500,000 apps in the App Store, finding the best ones is no easy task. Mashable is…
Newsreading app Pulse has released a bookmarklet and Chrome add-on that let users save stories they're reading on the web to read later on pulse.me, as well as Pulse's...
RSS isn't for everyone, but a handful of new apps are making feeds easier to discover and more intuitive to read than ever. FLUD Mobile for the iPhone is one of them—it's free and it looks great. FLUD Mobile, iPhone, Free. A cleanly designed feed reader that serves up bits of news not as a list of text headlines but rather as a grid of attractive, picture-bearing squares. Navigating with horizontal and vertical swipes is a piece of cake, and new feeds can be added from a list of featured sites or...
Alphonso Labs, makers of Pulse News for iPad and Android devices, have released the latest version of their grand iPhone app, Pulse News for iPhone v. 1.1. The Pulse iPhone…
The Pulse iPad app, created by Alphonso Labs and more specifically, two Stanford graduate students, is one of my favorite RSS readers. Imagine my joy when Pulse News Mini was…