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Google Currents for iOS Gets Instant Sync, Offline Reading, Translate, More

Posted April 11, 2012 at 8:01pm by iClarified · 8537 views
Google Currents delivers beautiful magazine-like editions to your tablet and smartphone for high speed and offline reading. Google Currents, an iOS app that delivers magazine-like editions to your device, has been updated with Instant Sync, Offline Reading Options, and more.

Editions are all free and include: 
• Publisher editions - Publishers such as Forbes,  The Guardian, TechCrunch, PBS, Saveur, Popular Science, ABC, 500px, Fast Company, Scientific American,  CBS,  The Atlantic,  and more have produced hundreds of editions including in-depth articles, videos, fine photography, slideshows, live-maps, and social streams. 

• Google trending editions - Google Currents uses Google search technology to hourly build a set of editions tracking the five most recent trending stories in categories such as world, entertainment, sports, science, and more. Each story is presented through a fresh edition of articles, videos, and pictures, 

• Your favorite blogs and feeds - Instantly, turn your Google Reader subscriptions, or any of your favorite blogs/feeds into a beautiful edition with a magazine feel. 


What's New In This Version:
• Instant sync while online - No need to press a sync button for updates. Just open an edition and latest content is automatically available. 
• New offline reading options - Choose your favorite editions to have images available offline.
 
• International support - Google Currents is now available worldwide, translated into 44 languages.
• Google Translate - Translate complete editions from the "goto" menu to your preferred language.
• International trending - Local trending stories provided for US, FR, UK, DE, IT, ES, JP, AU.

• Google+ sharing - Share to select Google+ circles.
• Customize sharing options - Choose which sharing services to present in your share menu.
• Read it Later support - added Read it Later as an additional sharing option.

You can download Google Currents from the App Store for free.

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