Flipboard app coming soon to windows phone, demo shows up. In july 2019, microsoft will stop distributing app. You just need to use the search button to add more to your flipboard. Windows phone fans have been waiting for their dedicated flipboard app for some time, but today that wait is finally coming to an end. The delay is likely due to the company waiting for enough users to be on windows. I say soon, although news aggregator flipboard has not revealed any info as to when the app will be ready. Launching today, the magazine app comes with live tile support and has been carefully crafted to match the style of. Flipboard is a social platform that aggregates web links from social networks and. Windows phone fans can get excited about the lumia 830 rolling out around the worldand the flipboard team is ready to celebrate too. Ever since flipboard first came out for the ipad it has been one of the goto apps i use day in and day out. Its a truly beautiful, custom experience with unique touches made just for the.
The windows 8 version of the flipboard app was also demonstrated during the microsoft 20 build conference and on the flipboard blog with a video, although no release date was given. When it was released for windows 8 i downloaded and tried it. Since i had another app installed that provided the same functionality i mean a rss reader i have not opened flipboard since. Windows 10 start menu to ditch live tiles, look more like windows 10x. Aug 20, 2018 the microsoft store will stop accepting new apps with windows phone 8. I have become a heavy flipboard user ever since it was released for windows pcs and tablets last fall. Use search to find iconic sources like cnn, engadget, elle or browse a variety of topics handpicked by the editorial team. Mobile app flipboard has landed for windows phone, about a year after it was first teased. Flipboard and path coming to windows phone 8, hipstamatic.
Another app for windows phones has been lost to that big app store in the skydrive. Finally, after months of development and preparation for release. Flipboard is one of the lingering app omissions for windows phone, the newsreader app still limited to ios and android smartphones, but microsoft brought along the. Flipboard for windows phone, which made its debut with the nokia lumia 1020 in 20 has now been retired. Although a windows phone app is still a ways off, the social news app launches a windows 8. However, it is clear that this application has not been updated in quite some time.
How to get flipboard running on your windows next of windows. Flipboard started out as an application for mobile devices like iphone, android, blackberry, and windows phone, but you can now also enjoy flipboard on your pc. The long awaited flipboard online news reading app for windows phone thats been in development for over a year and had a false start a few days ago, may finally and officially be available for. Flipboard for windows phone was announced almost a year back and now it has finally released for windows phone 8. One of the more popular news reading apps, flipboard, is finally available for entry level windows phones that only contain 512mb of ram.
Flipboard is a very popular app that grabs content from several sources and presents them in a magazine format. Flipboard curates the worlds stories so you can focus on investing in yourself, staying informed, and getting involved. On october 22, 2014, flipboard for windows 8 was rolled out to windows phone. Page flip animation used in flipboard app for windows 8.
This time flipboard has been launched for windows 8. But like a lot of people, i am always on my smartphone. Previously caught as a private beta, users can now download the popular news magazine app to their window phone 8. Tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services.
Flipboard has been an app thats been high on everyones list for both windows phone and windows 8. All our team well be happy to read your feedbacks, so please take a look at it and let us know your thoughts. Flipboard coming to windows phone 8 and lumia 2520 tablet. Jul 11, 20 nokia ceo stephen elop announced during the lumia 1020 unveiling event today that vine, path, flipboard and hipstamatic are all coming to windows phone 8. Flipboard arrives on windows phones inside flipboard october 2, 2014. The app is also available for download and is compatible with microsofts windows phone 8. The long awaited flipboard online news reading app for windows phone thats been in development for over a year and had a false start a few days.
Enjoy a personal social magazine on your windows 8 pc with flipboard. Nov 14, 20 flipboard developer, filipe fortes, walks you through our new edition of the app available for windows 8. Flipboard is now available for download from the windows. When microsoft launched windows 8, desktop users were taken aback by the strange new start screen it wasnt even just a menu back then. For more information on topics in flipboard, read this blog post on the flipboard blog. Flipboard app for windows phone now available for download. Well first see the app on its first windows rt tablet, the lumia 2520, as the. The flipboard team looked closely at details like font treatments and page layouts and developed a design that takes advantage of native windows 8 swipe. Flipboard releases windows phone 8 app the next web. Flipboard was promised for windows phone last year, having launched on ipad and iphone in 2010, on android in 2012, and on blackberry in 20.
Download this app from microsoft store for windows 10, windows 8. Flipboard has been promising its own windows 8 app for a while now, and its had its first official reveal at the nokia world event in abu dhabi. Vine, path, flipboard but not instagram coming to windows. On october 22, 2014, flipboard for windows 8 was rolled out to windows phone devices starting with the nokia lumia 2520. Flipboard app coming soon to windows phone, demo shows up at. Flipboard finally available for 512mb windows phones. Flipboard app for windows phone now available to download.
Theres a social networking aspect as well since it lets people curate and share. This morning, the official flipboard app for window phone has gone live in the store. According to the verge, the app is pretty similar to what can already be found on ios and android. Oct 02, 2014 flipboard arrives on windows phones inside flipboard october 2, 2014. I discovered very quickly flipboard was nothing more than a glorified rss reader.
Flipboard announced yesterday that they will be making a metro app for windows 8. Flipboard has been launched with ios and later with android and windows phone. Flipboard not working on windows phone microsoft community. Oct 02, 2014 the long awaited flipboard online news reading app for windows phone thats been in development for over a year and had a false start a few days ago, may finally and officially be available for. Lumia 1020 will actually have an exclusive hipstamatic app. Free flipboard windows 10mobile version full specs. The first was the android phone support, last month they finally updated flipboard to add support for android. With all three apps currently available for both ios and android, the lack of such titles on windows phone has often been a sticking point for potential switchers. Microsoft 365 office windows windows apps windows phone apps software for mac business software software support. Flipboard is expanding its reach and will now be available for windows 8. Itll still work on your windows phone, but if you uninstall it, thatll be the end of that. They have also not provided a specific release timeframe.
You can help protect yourself from scammers by verifying that the contact is a microsoft agent or microsoft employee and that the phone number is an official microsoft global customer service number. Key moments in the history of flipboard joerie mortelmans medium. Flipboard also coming to windows phone 8 mspoweruser. Handson with camera360 for windows phone 8 by windows phone source. After a long period of waiting, the official flipboard finally arrived on windows store as a native windows 8 app that works on both windows 8 and rt devices. Flipmag for windows phone is a great flipboard replacement by windows phone source. Foursquare, facebook, flipboard apps heading to windows 8 pcmag. I can now enjoy the awesome flipping experience again on my surface tablet. Flipboard now supports all windows phones running windows phone 8. Although it was spotted only briefly at the conference, nokiapoweruser reports that a reddit user has already published a few images showing flipboard on windows phone. Flipboard for windows phone looks great but you still. Microsoft store will stop accepting windows 8 and windows. A new edition of flipboard is available today for windows 8. Its also heading to windows phone shortly, but nokia only teased a.
Nov 15, 20 this feature is not available right now. Oct 22, 20 this time around, we can add flipboard to the list of indemand apps that are finally coming to nokia devices. An awardwinning app used by millions every day, it is the best way to catch up on things happening around the world or dive deep into specific topics, from gadgets to grilling. Nokia has an early version of flipboard for windows 8 here at nokia. Well first see the app on its first windows rt tablet, the lumia 2520, as the company just announced on stage at nokia world, before it rolls out to windows phone 8 devices in the coming weeks. The age of windows phone effectively came to an abrupt end a couple of years ago, when microsoft revealed the platform was no longer the companys. Windows phone fans can get excited about the lumia 830 rolling out around the worldand the flipboard. In any case, we are set to see vine, path, and flipboard on windows phone 8 devices soon. Flipboard cto eric feng explains the new look and features.
It still sports a windows 8 interface, and includes many of. Nokia has an early version of flipboard for windows 8 here at nokia world in abu. Gorgeous alternative to flipboard on windows phone 8. Nokia said a version of the magazineinspired reading app would come to its platform over a year ago, and users have been waiting patiently ever. Hello everyone, i am pleased to announce collector, a news reading app that we released last night for windows phone 7 and 8. Windows phone user handi asked if the app was also coming to the phone os and received a response to the affirmative, with jason pearson, flipboard developer, saying. This is the best windows phone ever, according to windows central readers. The way flipboard organizes your personal feed made it. Apr 08, 2014 although it was spotted only briefly at the conference, nokiapoweruser reports that a reddit user has already published a few images showing flipboard on windows phone. The flipboard application for windows phone was made official very recently. Transition should be a smooth fade in and fade out, almost flipboardish. Flipboard comes to windows phone windows experience blog. So i am excited about todays news that flipboard is now available for highend devices with windows phone 8.
During its event revealing the new nokia lumia 1020 smartphone, the company also announced some major new apps for the windows phone 8 ecosystem flipboard. Nokia has an early version of flipboard for windows 8. The new topic picker is only available for windows phone 8. Flipboard promised its own windows 8 app back at microsofts build developer conference, and its nearly ready. Update to flipboard app for windows phone brings topics. Use the discover button to customize your flipboard with iconic sources like the new york times. Previously i tried to port page turn animation of windows phone to winrt and i dropped the same because of not support to pathgeometry clipping.
According to nokia during its lumia 1020 launch today, windows phone is set to see path, flipboard and vine releases in the future. Vine, path and flipboard for windows phone 8 announced. If you dont have the flipboard app for windows phone installed you can download it here for free from the windows phone store. Flipboard for windows 10 free download and software. Jun 27, 20 foursquare, facebook, flipboard apps heading to windows 8. It hasnt been said right now whether the flipboard and path apps for windows phone 8 will be different than their ios and android counterparts. Jul 11, 20 during its event revealing the new nokia lumia 1020 smartphone, the company also announced some major new apps for the windows phone 8 ecosystem flipboard and path will soon be available for. An awardwinning app used by millions every day, it is the best way to catch up on things happening around the world or dive deep into specific topics, from gadget. Oct 22, 20 flipboard promised its own windows 8 app back at microsofts build developer conference, and its nearly ready. One of the photos leaked shows flipboard running on a nokia lumia 520, which suggests that the application will be compatible with just about any windows phone 8 device. Our main goal was to have something that worked like flipboard for iosandroid, and i can say that we probably did it. Official flipboard for windows phone app now updated. Nokia introduces three lumia smartphones for windows phone 8.
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