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Best news apps with RSS feeders, news widgets and weather apps, so you’ll be the first to know.
C4 News
Several missed opportunities here but, as on TV, C4 News gives excellent perspective on in-depth stories
FREE
Goal Mobile
Is this football news and updates app a late winner, an own goal, or an equally terrible football analogue?
FREE
Met Office: Weather Application
It’s a bit of a dog at times, but the data’s good, and the app’s free.
FREE
It may not replace your dedicated RSS reader, but it’s a lovely way of browsing news and social network updates.
FREE
New Scientist
Get mobile access to everything on the New Scientist website via this app.
FREE
Magic Seaweed Surf Forecast
This app provides everything you need to know before heading down to the beach with your board.
FREE
Engadget
Get the latest tech news and reviews direct to your phone, courtesy of Engadget.
FREE
AG Newspapers UK Free
AG Newspapers UK gives you easy access to a huge pile of newspapers and magazines
FREE
Watchlaterapp
For bookmarking clips, this will do the job. It’s not quite the ‘Instapaper for video’ we wanted, though.
£1.79
Hitpad – See What’s Up
This app could become your first point of call for catching up with what’s going on in the world.
FREE
NASA App HD
A neat, way of navigating NASA’s content, and to check out when the ISS will be hurtling overhead.
FREE
Sky News for iPad
An app with lots of good ideas, streets ahead of the competition, but it’s not perfect
FREE
50 Greatest Photographs of National Geographic
Some thought-provoking images complemented by fascinating insights.
£2.99
London Evening Standard
While some hide their content away behind pay-walls other throw open their content for all to read
FREE
BBC News
One of the best general news apps on the iPhone, featuring video streams and the overall reliability of Aunty’s news hunter-gatherers
FREE
The Guardian Anywhere
Forget the Guardian website, this app allows you to read the paper’s content offline and in your own time.
FREE
Time Magazine
The world’s most influential current affairs magazine comes to the iPad, and makes a beautiful initial impression
£2.99
Newsweek
One of the newsstand’s most recognisable names comes to iPad in a straight up digital transfer
£1.79
New York Times Editors Choice
New York Times leads the way with Editors Choice app that could change the way we enjoy news
FREE
NetNewsWire Premium
The best RSS news feed reader for the iPhone for hardcore news junkies
£2.99
Instapaper Pro
Great for collating news stories you want to read at a later date or when you are offline
£2.99
The Scotsman
The Scotsman is a superb newspaper app for the iPhone, a must-buy for readers
£1.79
NASA
If you are bored of normal world news, why not treat yourself to some news about what’s going on in outer space?
FREE
The Scotsman
The Scotsman is a superb newspaper app for the iPhone, a must-buy for readers
£1.79
AP Mobile
The world’s news ported directly to your mobile phone from one of the largest sources
FREE
Thomson Reuters News Pro
Another app from a heavyweight news source designed to keep your BlackBerry up to date at all times
FREE
WorldNews
Another news application to throw into the mix, which aggregates content from other services
FREE
AP Mobile
News, get your news here. Associated Press News to be more specific. It may be US centric but it’s news nonetheless and presented well.
FREE
NASA
If you are bored of normal world news, why not treat yourself to some news about what’s going on in outer space?
FREE
10×10 Mobile
Find out what’s on the world’s mind in words and pictures with this clever news aggregating app.
FREE
AP Mobile
Tap into breaking stories, browse dynamic photo galleries, and watch AP video from your Nokia.
FREE
CNN Video
Keep up with the daily news with access to CNN’s latest news, sports and business video clips.
FREE
Reuters
Reuters news app promises news, sports and business developments but fails to impress.
FREE
Express News
Taking feeds from the Associated Press, Express News brings you all the top stories in real time.
FREE
Weather Bug
Want to know what’s happening with the weather all over the world? Weather Bug gives you detailed accounts of all things climate-based.
FREE
BBC News
Feed all the latest BBC News headlines to your Android device, in an easy to access service.
FREE
Thomson Reuters
News from Reuters sounds like a winner but does this news app deliver the right news to your handset in the way you’d want it?
FREE
Telegraph.co.uk
Telegraph’s free news app bids for Android supremacy with a skinned reworking of the paper’s mobile website.
FREE
Flash News for Android
Collating information from Google’s news RSS, the Flash News app keeps you up to date with what’s happening in the world.
FREE
YomoMedia Reader
If you’re in need of a good RSS feed then this app is a strong starting point, though feed management relies heavily on its web-based system.
FREE
MSN Weather
If you’re as disgruntled by the weather widget on your home page as you are with what the climate’s doing outside, then MSN has an answer.
FREE
SPB Weather
Expensive weather app that costs needs to offer more than just have a 6-day forecast and some semi-useless 3D maps.
£12.19
SMART RSS Touch Google Reader
A paid for app based RSS reader designed to work with Google’s free RSS Readerd service.
£3.69
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