What's New
* Improved Weather Forecast for any place
* Improved User Interface
*Save news page for offline reading
*built in reader
The application has access to the following:
Network communication
full Internet access
Allows an application to create network sockets.
view Wi-Fi state
Allows an application to view the information about the state of Wi-Fi.
view network state
Allows an application to view the state of all networks.
create Bluetooth connections
Allows an application to view configuration of the local Bluetooth phone, and to make and accept connections with paired devices.
Storage
modify/delete SD card contents
Allows an application to write to the SD card.
Your location
coarse (network-based) location
Access coarse location sources such as the cellular network database to determine an approximate phone location, where available. Malicious applications can use this to determine approximately where you are.
fine (GPS) location
Access fine location sources such as the Global Positioning System on the phone, where available. Malicious applications can use this to determine where you are, and may consume additional battery power.
access extra location provider commands
Access extra location provider commands. Malicious applications could use this to interfere with the operation of the GPS or other location sources.
Phone calls
read phone state and identity
Allows the application to access the phone features of the device. An application with this permission can determine the phone number and serial number of this phone, whether a call is active, the number that call is connected to, ect.
System tools
prevent phone from sleeping
Allows an application to prevent the phone from going to sleep.
automatically start at boot
Allows an application to have itself started as soon as the system has finished booting. This can make it take longer to start the phone and allow the application to slow down overall performance of the phone by constantly running.
change Wi-Fi state
Allows an application to connect to and disconnect from Wi-Fi access points, and to make changes to configured Wi-Fi networks.
Other
android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE
A Google User
Nov 22, 2012 10:04:49 AM
Unusable Ads cover 70% of the content. Unusable.
A Google User
Sep 25, 2012 1:51:02 AM
Getting virus reports Trend micro says to uninstall. Bye Bye
vidya
Jun 15, 2011 11:24:16 AM
Very good news reader after updates. More weather info may be tried
thiyagaraj
Jun 13, 2011 8:30:25 PM
Cannot exit app. Don't waste ur time.
ubet426
May 16, 2011 8:15:56 PM
Updates have slowed app so much, welcome screen takes for ever to load. Phones back button still exits program. Uninstalling
quantum
Apr 27, 2011 7:27:13 PM
sucks.
Susan
Apr 15, 2011 12:44:13 PM
Best news reader I have found yet. Now if they would only add cnn...