NewsTap (Usenet Newsreader)

Alexander Clauss

NewsTap is a powerful Usenet Newsreader for the iPad; iPhone and the iPod Touch. Features: - Optimized for offline usage; so you can read and write news articles without an internet connection - It's easy and simple to subscribe; manage and read news groups. - Filters (also known as Killfile) can automatically mark articles as read or mark them with a certain color. - The application fully supports the portrait and landscape mode. - Support for binary groups (photos and other files). Photos and pictures can be displayed directly. It's possible to add photos into the photo album or open them in other Apps. - Quotes are displayed in different colors. Colors are also used to distinguish between read and unread articles; filtered articles. - Hyperlinks are automatically detected and can be opened in a web browser. - Optimized article layout for the small iPhone display. The original article layout is also available. - Navigate within the articles from within the thread view or simply by flipping to the next/previous article with your finger. - A graphical „tree view“ visualizes a complete discussion and makes it super-easy to follow and participate discussions. - It's possible to hide articles that are already read and to hide quotes. - Sync the read/unread states of the articles using a „newsrc“ file with other usenet client. The sync can be done via SFTP; WebDAV; Dropbox and iCloud. - Post new articles or send followups. - Build-in help; which explains all the application features. For more screenshots please look at the developers web site.