They also use mobile push notifications better and gives breaking and the latest news at the right time. Although Flipboard gives a better feeling while using the app, Bundle truly localised their news app with local blogs, local newspapers, local columns & opinion writers. I use Bundle for years for a bunch of reasons.
Flipboard Android widget still seems old fashioned. The main and only con is that they didn’t localise the app for specific countries. I can’t find local writers, blogs if they didn’t add their content to Flipboard. User Interface is still the best, and flipping is sexy to consume news. You can pick any country you want so that you can find local magazines and resources. For You section personalises the news you want to see. You can set up alerts in the Flipboard app to stay updated on breaking news and most-read stories across the web on over 30,000 topics. You can search and follow any topics you want. This will allow them to keep up on everything from local political news to COVID-19 updates, weather forecasts and dining recommendations.Flipboard curates the world’s stories so you can focus on investing in yourself, staying informed, and getting involved. Users will be asked to share their location with the app (Gottesman noted that to protect user privacy, Flipboard is only using “coarse precision” and doesn’t retain user location data), then presented with a list of nearby cities and local topics of interest that they can follow. “Our aggregation could create a local paper where in communities they don’t exist,” Gottesman added.įlipboard is now tying these local topics to GPS locations, as well. But Flipboard’s data quality analyst Marty Rose said that its local news sections don’t just rely on traditional newspapers - they can aggregate stories from travel blogs, publications aimed at diverse audiences, TV stations, regional/national publications that do stories of local interest and more. This comes as local newspapers continue to struggle and shut down, creating what are known as news deserts. The company says it’s now bringing together news coverage in locations across the United States and Canada, including all 210 Designated Market Areas tracked by Nielsen. While Flipboard has allowed users to follow stories focused on major cities like New York for years, it launched a broader initiative around local news at the beginning of last year. cities, towns and communities that you can follow) to more than 1,000. News aggregator Flipboard‘s local coverage is making what product lead Brian Gottesman described as a “quantum leap,” expanding from 60 topics (a.k.a.
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