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Old Jun 1, 2010 | 2:23 pm
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Originally Posted by Nomadz
For Newspapers, I use PressDisplay. I don't know why more people don't know about this, because it's absolutely incredible. 1500+ newspapers delivered over the air to the iPad in their original format. I have chosen to have 5 of my top favourite newspapers sync on a daily basis. It's a pleasure to crack open the iPad on my commute to work and read the broadsheets - as they were meant to be read - in full fidelity and in colour. Cleverly, they avoid the whole zooming in and out delays by allowing you to click on a mast headline, which results in a text pop-up (with pictures) of the article that you can scroll through. Turning pages is surprisingly fast, given that amount of information that is being processed. You can, of course, zoom in on the
Thanks, and curses, for the hot tip on PressDisplay - I picked up an iPad and it's been sitting around the house as more of a novelty than anything else, I use occasionally it for reading Kindle books at night.

But PressDisplay is awesome - it's fast, has 1700 different newspapers, and is pretty reasonably priced. I found a first-month-free code on the interweb and downloaded newspapers from all over the place. The format works perfect on the iPad.

Curses to you as well - I ended up spending the majority of Sunday at the expense of everything else I had to do, obsessively reading newspapers from all over the world!

Great find indeed, I don't how I didn't hear about it before, thanks for sharing your hot finds.
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