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doHeadlines
Purpose
Do you ever want to keep up with the latest headlines whilst on the go. Do you wish there was an easy way to stay up
to date with all your favourite websites whilst sitting on the train? Well now there’s a solution. doHeadlines is an
RSS reader for symbian phones. It allows you to use any RSS feed available on your favourite website, whether this is
the latest news headlines from the BBC or keeping track of when your favourite application releases a new version.
doHeadlines can be set to automatically download the RSS feeds in the background so you’ll always have the latest information
available, or it can be updated anytime you're a little bored.
doHeadlines uses web compression technology so you only download the minimum amount of data from the web.
Features
Supports RSS versions 0.9, 1.0 and 2.0
Uses compression technology so the amount of data downloaded is up to 50% less, saving you time and money
Allows for scheduled automatic updates to news feeds, so they will always contain the latest information
Simple one handed operation for easy of browsing whilst on the move
View the full article version with your favourite browser
What is RSS?
Really Simple Syndication (RSS) is an easy way to get the latest headlines and other web content from websites.
It is commonly used to distribute the "What's New" page from websites. It has become a common way of sharing
content with many big names offering RSS feeds include BBC, CNET, Motley Fool, The Register, Slashdot.
The majority of sites have an
either
or
icon on their front page, this links to the url of the RSS feed.
By entering it into doHeadlines the latest content will always be in your hands.
Further Information
Screen shots
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Main application view showing all the rss news feeds.
You can put news feeds into a category, this allows you to group all your world news feeds together
and seperated from your gaming updates.
To view a feed press the joystick in
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Viewing list of articles for the current news feed.
Unread items appear as bold text. Again you can either use the scroll wheel to select the item you wish to read or you can tap it with the stylus.
To return to the list of all available feeds, press the right softkey ("Back")
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Viewing an article
The selected article is now displayed, it shows the date and time that the article was created (if the date/time is not supplied in the rss feed, then it is
the time the article was stored in doHeadlines).
To return to the article list, press the right softkey ("Back")
To read to full version of the article on the website press the joystick in
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Price
£10 for the full version.
The trial version is fully functional for 10 days
Download
Translations
We are looking for people who have the ability to translate our applications into different languages.
We offer a free copy of the application translated, and you will be credited on the website/documentation for your work.
For details email translations@fireseed.com
Thank you to the following people for their translations:
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Spanish
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Joan Pons
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Swedish
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Anders Liljeberg
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German
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Philipp Schüttauf
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Dutch
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Bart Kussener
Luke Barker
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Danish
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Rune Ranch
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Turkish
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Cagri Yucel
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| Last Updated (
Tuesday, 30 November 2004 ) |