It's still a very lean ecosystem, providing only so much functionality, that has to piggy back either on Samsung's own applications or
on Flipboard as the backend to any news or social media sources that are available.
The new versions of Mac OS and iOS were already leaked through some initial reports but there was no detail about the app called News that Apple has designed to take
on Flipboard.
The app was launched in the US for iOS devices last year to take
on Flipboard.
On Flipboard, you can share stories with other Flipboard users, your Facebook friends, your Twitter followers, your Google + friends, and your LinkedIn connections.
I mostly used it for writing, watching videos and reading articles
on Flipboard.
There is no scrolling
on Flipboard — that's rule number one, said Mike McCue, the social reader's CEO, in a conversation with paidContentUK's Robert Andrews at the paidContent Advertising conference.
And since Cover Stories now occupies the first two fixed locations
on Flipboard's page one, the company has added a third page on which users can fix their favourite feeds.
Every time you tap on a story, you actually read
it on Flipboard.
We already have legal blogs on the LexBlog Network being showcased
on Flipboard, with a number of posts on the network being called out as «Popular
on Flipboard» each day.
(I'm reading Slaw
on Flipboard right now).
She has also created an online magazine
on Flipboard, discussing Indigenous issues which can be viewed here.
One focusing
on Flipboard and the other about personal safety when you are a travel blogger.
The Taptu iPad app is trying to horn in
on the Flipboard space by turning your tablet into a beautiful...
When you flip upward
on a Flipboard screen on the Nexus, there is absolutely no delay in your finger's movement and the movement of the screen.
The Yoga Tablet 10 displays text clearly, but when reading a BBC article
on Flipboard in Book mode the words didn't look bold or sharp.
It is addictive to read
on Flipboard so that is how I find all the interesting articles that I tweet @thecreativepenn
The World of Ice and Fire magazine
on Flipboard provides a centralized hub that explores all things related to George R.R. Martin.
People often go with free and this will give them a chance to learn about the two worlds the authors have crafted and perhaps actually buy them, if they like what they see
on Flipboard.
These can be private, or if you want to connect with like - minded enthusiasts, you can make them public and share
them on Flipboard and beyond.
These aren't the only new features enabled
on Flipboard 2.0.
Gucci has signed on as a launch partner to InStyle
on Flipboard.
«With this deal the iconic publications of PEOPLE, InStyle, TIME and FORTUNE will bring the important stories, amazing visuals, analytical pieces and pop culture trends of the day to the millions of people
on Flipboard.
I added it to my Food Blogger site
on Flipboard.
I was flicking through my news feeds
on Flipboard the other day (Flipboard for iOS is where I find the news I'm interested in rather than that which some newspaper editor of radio or TV producer thinks I should read, see or hear — I haven't bought a newspaper for at least ten years and am all the better and more diversely informed for that).
Check out Slack
on Flipboard, where a slew of articles dig into the subject.
«There's a growing demand for premium video inventory from publishers and brands — so launching more video
on Flipboard is important for all of our audiences.»
But when you see
them on Flipboard I think you're going to find that there is going to be a higher percentage of people clicking on these links.
Why does he want her representing the venture - capital firm
on Flipboard's board, then?
When you are reading a story you can click with the share with friends function and that post is automatically shown
on their Flipboards.
Not exact matches
As part of that pitch,
Flipboard announced
on Monday that it is opening up its interest graph to advertising partners.
Pao is
on the board of three Kleiner - backed startups, including
Flipboard, a hot maker of software for reading content
on smartphones and tablets — one of Kleiner's highest - profile bets
on mobile and social apps.
John Doerr, by the way, has never been
on my board - he's not
on my board here at
Flipboard and he wasn't
on the board at Tellme - but I can still call him up and he would instantly respond and I can ask him for a meeting with basically anyone in the world, and he'd deliver.
There's Cir.ca, Summly,
Flipboard, Feedly, Newsvibe, Reddit, Digg... the list goes
on.
«[Eventually people] did enough research
on their own to understand, «Oh no, Square was founded by Jack Dorsey,
Flipboard was founded by Mike McCue.
Flipboard on your smartphone or tablet is one among many terrific apps that let you build your own content feeds.
Apple is expected to announce a number of new products and services at its event
on Wednesday, but for media types one of the most important will be the company's newest take
on news aggregation: Apple News, a curated selection of headlines from media partners that almost everyone has described as «
Flipboard - like.»
McCue says that using human editors (as Apple (aapl) also does for its curated news feature), makes
Flipboard much less susceptible to the «fake news» problem that some users have complained about
on Facebook (fb).
Flipboard also recently integrated Google's Doubleclick, so publishers can seamlessly buy and sell ads
on other platforms and
Flipboard at the same time.
The new smart magazine feature builds
on the idea of custom magazines, McCue said, but instead of users having to do all the work,
Flipboard does it for them by automatically creating personalized collections
on topics that interest them.
McCue says the new feature is an extension of
Flipboard's existing «Cover Stories» offering, which collects stories from a variety of sources it thinks you might be interested in, based
on your interests and behavior inside the app.
The new version is aimed at iPhone and Android users, since 95 % of
Flipboard use occurs
on those platforms, but a tablet version will be coming as well.
Those could be articles from websites they subscribed to via RSS feeds, pieces they encountered
on Twitter, or from digital magazines that partner with
Flipboard and distribute their content through it.
For example, new users can simply select from a number of different topics they are interested in and
Flipboard will build them a magazine
on the fly that they can read or share with other users.
When
Flipboard first appeared
on the scene, a dedicated news app for tablets seemed like a great idea, but now many people find their news in all kinds of ways, rather than a single app.
The
Flipboard co-founder said he had been talking with McCue for some time about moving
on, primarily because he was looking for a way to recapture the excitement of an early - stage startup.
(Correction: An earlier version of this story said that
Flipboard was
on track to double its revenues this year.
But despite a flurry of activity more recently, sources said these talks between Twitter and
Flipboard — who are partners
on a number of different fronts — seem to be currently stalled.
Flipboard, which claims 100 million active users, has two twists
on its version of video ads worth paying attention to.
Flipboard's recent difficulties underscore how much the market has changed since 2010, when
Flipboard's app seemed revolutionary as a way to read news
on a tablet or mobile device.
Vine, the video sharing app for Twitter, Instagram, or
Flipboard for iTunes are just some of the apps that enhance the appeal of your posts and make them stand out
on your followers» pages or timelines.