LuckNews 2.0.3
Device: Mac OS
Category: News
Price: Free, Version: 2.0.2 -> 2.0.3 (iTunes)
Description:LuckNews is a fully featured, easy to use, fast, news reader for your Mac.Try out LuckNews - you'll appreciate its elegance. Some of its features are: folders,search, notification center, easy navigation, full screen. There is much, much more.LuckNews does not use Google Reader. (Google has announced that they are going to retire the Google Reader service in July 2013.)Selected features:• Article navigation is very easy - use the swipe gesture to advance to the next article. Navigating through articles in LuckNews is a pleasure• Enhanced for Retina display• Organize your subscriptions into folders• Article Search. Quickly search for articles that contain keywords• Retrieve RSS subscriptions that were in Mail before Mountain Lion (prior to 10.8)• Supports Notification Center• Read articles offline• Import/Export of OPML files (OPML is a subscription interchange format)• Able to display RSS content in any language• Online help is available at the support siteLuckNews has many additional features and nice touches which need to be used to be appreciated. LuckNews has been designed to provide a quality news reading experience
What's New
• Fixes a bug where a subscription containing articles which had absolutely no content would cause a problem when updating the database• Improvements to OPML import. Google Reader is providing some interesting data, which is now handled• Subscriptions imported from OPML which refer to invalid feeds are now imported rather than being ignored. I decided it was better to let the user deal with this error rather than ignoring the errors• Improved the article deletion rulesFrom version 2.0.2: • Improvements to swiping and the page transitions • Improvements to the new 'show newest article' mode when selecting a new subsription (or set of subscriptions) • Improvements to article refresh to avoid duplicated articles • Improvements to the context menu displayed in the Article view • Found another subscription which provided malformed dates. They are now handled • Other minor changes From version 2.0.1: • Fixed a crash which could happen after a refresh of the subscriptions in rare cases • Added a preference to choose which article to show when a new subscription (or set of subscriptions) is selected: most recently read or newest • Improved the interaction while swiping between articles • Added a context menu to the article viewer pane (option click to view.) • Other minor changes
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