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Facebook Releases New 'Notify' App for News, Sports, Weather, Movies, More [Video]

Posted November 11, 2015 at 5:58pm by iClarified · 11189 views
Facebook has announced a new 'Notify' app that will provide you with notifications about things you're into, including: sports, celebrities, news, movies, music or shopping, and more.

Notify makes it easy to find notifications you’re into with a broad selection of great “stations” across a variety of categories.



Features:
- Select “stations” you’re interested in to get updates on those topics.
- Get station suggestions for notifications based on your Facebook profile.
- Swipe or tap through any notification to read the full article, load the site, or watch the video.
- Share favorite notifications with friends via text, email, Facebook or other social networks.
- Swipe to add a notification to your Saved list if you want to remember it for later.
- Stay up to date with a feed of all the notifications you've received in the last 24 hours.
- Easily discover and add new “stations” anytime.

Some examples of stations include:
● The Final Scores station from FOX Sports provides end-of-game summaries for your favorite teams.
● The Daily AM Forecast station from The Weather Channel sends a local weather forecast at the start of your day.
● Hot New Trailers from Fandango gets you the newest trailers for the hottest movies as they drop.
● Breaking News from CNN and Top Stories from Fox News deliver the day’s news headlines.
● The 10 Best Dressed station from Vogue is your weekly digest of the best-dressed celebs.
● Daily Mediation from Headspace brings bite-sized guided meditation exercises into your day.
● The Flashback station from Getty Images delivers iconic imagery from this day in history.

You can download Notify by Facebook from the App Store for free.

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