One of the great advantages of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 is its large screen. This terminal has a diagonal of 5.5 inches and achieves an HD resolution (1280 x 800 pixels). Therefore, it is a strong candidate for all those users who like to watch multimedia content on their computer.
However, it is also a perfect device to read, and without having to strain your eyes. But beware, not only read electronic books, but also be aware of all the news that happens in the world. Or, follow your favorite Internet pages. To do this, what better than to use a news reader. And for this, we are going to discuss five options "" all of them free "" to be able to enjoy the information from the Samsung Galaxy Note 2.
Google reader
Perhaps it is the best known service to have all the news at hand, and from one place. It is the official application of the Mountain View. You should only have an open Gmail account, enter with the username and password. And all the RSS feeds will be displayed on the Samsung terminal screen.
Google Reader for Android allows adding more reading sites as well as being able to share the highlighted news from the terminal itself, either through email, social networks or saved for later and read with confidence; be sent to a service such as Pocket , which is multiplatform, so that from any computer with an Internet connection you can access the saved information.
Download: Google Reader
Meanwhile, if the user wants a more careful design of the applications. And to read the news as if it were a digital magazine, the best known option would be Flipboard. This application presents in small boxes "" as a direct access "" to your favorite Internet pages. In addition, if you want, it can be synchronized with services such as Google Reader or social networks such as Twitter or Facebook, and take control from the application itself.
Likewise, once they enter any of the subscriptions, the client will be able to see how each news is presented with an image and a small fragment of the text, thus being able to take a quick look at what the news is about before fully reading it.. In addition, the presentation is very intuitive, and with a simple movement of the finger on the huge screen of the Samsung Galaxy Note 2, you can go through the virtual pages, having to click on one of them to read the full text.
Of course, all the information can be shared with the contacts through different services. In addition, it is compatible with applications such as Evernote, Gmail or S Note, where you can add freehand notes thanks to the pointer that is added in the terminal sales package.
Download: Flipboard
Press
Another reader with a stylish news presentation is Pulse. This application allows you to create news channels as you like "" new sections "" and add sources in each of them with a simple search, either through the web address, the RSS subscription or the name of the page.
After configuring the entire service, Pulse will display the news by dividing each medium ”” or source ”” into rows, where only one image and the headline of each one will be displayed. Once you have chosen the news to read by clicking on the corresponding cube, you will enter a reader that has different degrees of customization: from being able to increase / decrease the size of the letters, to being able to choose the reading mode, night or day.
Of course, like all news readers, one of the advantages it has is being able to easily share the content with other media or people. Moreover, from the configuration section "" after registering for the service "", you can connect to different lazy reading services such as Pocket, Instapaper, Readability or Evernote.
Download: Press
Feedly
Meanwhile, one of the veteran services is Feedly. It is a news reader that could be the perfect competitor to the official Google service. However, one of the advantages offered by this digital news reader is that from the news itself, you can access the deferred reading services with a simple touch of the finger on the screen since, once the account data is left From services such as Pocket or Instapaper, each news will have a dedicated button at the top of the application, thus facilitating the management of the program. Moreover, one of the most interesting options is that you can predetermine the email accounts with which the material is usually shared.
For the rest, Feedly shows the sources ”” or news pages ”” as in Google Reader, that is, a complete list of all the sites to which it is subscribed, leaving the folders created in the service at the top of Google.
Download: Feedly
Taptu
Finally, there is another news reader that divides the sources by channels "" something similar to what happens with Pulse "". However, on this occasion all sources can be mixed and "" will be sorted and "" will appear in chronological order; In other words: the latest news published will always appear first, regardless of the medium, as long as they are mixed; that is to say: several sources in the same channel. Another option would be to create a stand-alone channel for each news page.
As in the previous cases, it is also possible to share all the information with the contacts through different channels: email, social networks, instant messaging, etc.
Download: Taptu
