The New Yorker Magazine has announced the launch of their official mobile app for the Apple iOS devices.
The app is now compatible with all three devices: iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. It has been available for the iPad for a while now.
Features:
—A video introduction to The New Yorker app for iPhone, featuring Lena Dunham and Jon Hamm (iPhone only)
—Multimedia, including video, audio, infographics, slide shows, archival articles, and primary source documents
—Sharing on Twitter, Facebook, and via e-mail
—A weekly slide show of all the current issue’s cartoons, plus five archival bonus cartoons per issue
—Entry in the Cartoon Caption Contest directly from the app
—Links to updated web content, for perspectives on the news of the day
—Place-holding within articles
—Multiple navigation tools
The company is offering the first edition for free right now. Subscriptions are available on payments:
1-month subscription for $5.99, automatically renewed until canceled
1-year subscription for $59.99, automatically renewed until canceled