Nokia Reading becomes a newsreader
The Finnish company Nokia continues its efforts to bring its terminals afloat through the Windows platform Phone 7 Proof of this is that it has not forgotten its users and continues improving its exclusive applications for the smartphones of the Lumia range Thus, for a few days, it is possible to update Nokia Reading, a tool for reading digital books that was unveiled during the Mobile World Congress of Barcelona of this year.We tell you what's new below.
For those who don't know it, it is a comfortable and useful tool to carry all our current reading with us without having to load with books. It consists of a complete platform in the form of a librarywhere search for titles, buy them and be able to read them a through the terminal at any time and place. All this with the possibilities of a complete electronic book reader such as change the background, vary the font size , the brightness, etc.
Now, Nokia Reading is updated to its version 1.4 with two strong innovations that allow us to have a complete tool not only to read books, but to be informed about what we are interestedAnd, finally, the Last Hour or News Stream function has been activated. This is a section of this application where the user can find publications of interest sorted by category. One of the key points of this application when it was introduced, but has not become operational until now.
All you have to do to use this function is access the window Last hour and access the desired content. Within this screen we must highlight the visual design, which takes advantage of the style Windows Phone Metro , presents the categories and news in a kind of very attractive grid, showing the images of said publications, something similar to what we can see in Flipboard Here all that remains is to search for the desired category: politics, technology, music, etc and read the publications with all comfort.
The other new function of this update is found in the cloud, in Internet And the alliance between Nokia and Microsoft goes a little further there. Now, with Nokia Reading we can synchronize books that we have stored in our account SkyDrive, the storage system on Internet of those in Redmond With this, we can save several books in our cloud account and download the one we want to read This system allows books with the format EPUB, standard for electronic readers, and the formatPDF, very widespread on the Internet.
In short, an important update, with two important new featuresOne for having been a promise since the launch of the application, allowing the user to read articles or books as they are interested. And the other, for offering more possibilities when it comes to exchanging or transporting books without having to carry them in physical format or through a pendrive, only depending on the cloud This version 1.4of Nokia Reading is already available for download through the special section for Lumia terminals , as always, free at Windows Phone Store
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