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Mr. Reader for iPad Adds Readability, Evernote, Send2Mac Support

Posted June 14, 2011 at 10:38am by iClarified · 9905 views
Mr. Reader, a RSS reader for the iPad, has been updated with support for Readability, Evernote, and Send2Mac.

Mr. Reader is a RSS news reader for your iPad that synchronizes with your Google Reader account.

Features:
• Google Reader synchronization
• Supports starred, shared, friend's shared and tagged items
• Mark items as read (single, all, older than n-days/weeks, above/below the current position)
• Search and add new feeds
• Folder management (create, rename, delete)
• Feed management (rename, delete, assign to folders)
• Tag management (create, rename, delete, assign tags to feed items)
• Reorder your folders, feeds and tags
• Image caching for offline reading
• Shows the embedded images in 2 different sizes
• View content; Switch between RSS, Web, Instapaper Mobilizer, Readability
• Integrates with Terminology, by Agile Tortoise, to look up definitions of words when installed on your iPad
• Different themes
and some more!

Supported services:
• Open with Safari, Atomic Web Browser, iCab Mobile, Mercury
• Post to Twitter (URL shortener: goo.gl, TinyURL, is.gd, bit.ly, custom)
• Post to Facebook
• Save to Delicious, Pinboard, Zootool, Diigo
• Send to Instapaper, Read It Later, Readability
• Create task/note in OmniFocus, Things, Evernote
• Open article in your Mac browser by using "Send2Mac"
• Send article by mail
• Send link by mail
• Copy link

What's New In This Version:
[NEW FEATURES]
• New Service: Send to Readability
• New Service: Create notes in Evernote
• New Service: Send to "Send2Mac" (open article in your Mac browser)
• Integrates with Terminology, by Agile Tortoise, to look up definitions of words when installed on your iPad
• Remembers your preferred article view for each feed automatically
• Tap and hold an article to jump to its feed section
• Sydney, a new additional light theme
• Tap and hold settings button for the option to manually delete all downloaded images for offline use
• New setting to start the image caching for offline mode automatically
• A running image caching for offline mode can be manually cancelled. Tap and hold the sync button.
• Setting to place a big stamp "READ" to make already read articles easier to see (useful for the visually impaired users)

[IMPROVEMENTS]
• The modal synchronization dialog box has been replaced with a less intrusive refresh arrow and text status
• Now it synchronizes on start from "everywhere". Previously only when you were on top level.
• Changed the elapsed time interval to synchronize on start from 15 minutes since last synchronization to 5 minutes since you left the App
• The bar with the synchronize and settings button is now always visible (previously only on top level)
• Database reorganization now requires confirmation before process can begin
• Performance improved when using the image caching for offline mode
• Used sort order is no longer restricted to folders with unread items
• Existing themes updated

[FIXES]
• Unread counter fix when a feed in a folder with unread items gets moved
• Some pages in Readability view were horizontally scrollable
• Inconsistency when adding a already subscribed feed by using a direct url
• Crash in the Twitter service configuration panel (Settings)
• Twitter error handling improved when sending tweets
• Custom URL shortener did not work
• Memory Leak when using the Readability view
• Tagged articles without subscribed feeds showed the wrong source
• Some performance improvements and smaller fixes

You can purchase Mr. Reader from the App Store for $3.99.

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