Jakarta Globe – Great Stories and Global News from Indonesia
Equinox Apps

June 16th, 2009

Price: $0.99

Category: News

Updated: Jun 16, 2009

Version: 1.2

Size: 0.3 MB

Language: English

Seller: PT Equinox Publishing Indonesia

Rated 4+

Requirements: Compatible with iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad.Requires iOS 2.0 or later

Customer Ratings

Current Version

(66 Ratings)

All Versions

(99 Ratings)

Jakarta Globe – Great Stories and Global News from Indonesia by Equinox Apps

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Description

Keep your finger on the pulse of the world's fourth largest country with easy access to all the articles of Indonesia's newest and hottest English-language daily, The Jakarta Globe.

FEATURES:

- Works with your 2G, 3G or Wi-Fi network.

- Simple and easy-to-use navigational menu with City, National, Business, Sports, Opinion and the new Life & Times section.

- Customize the menu bar according to your preferences. Want to have the Business section as your starting page? No problem. Need to be current with the latest happenings in Sports world? Put Sports as your first page. A Refresh button is conveniently placed to make sure youre reading the latest updates.

- Email favorite articles to friends

- Read stories in portrait view or turn for landscape viewing

- Small memory footprint to conserve battery life

What's New in Version 1.2

- Facebook Connect: Share your favorite stories with your friends

- Twitter integration: Post links to your favorite stories as tweets

- "Favorites" section to save articles

- Stability enhancements when using a slow/inconsistent cellular data connection

Customer Reviews

Great app (5 stars)
Great to able to follow Jakarta's news.

No international news (4 stars)
I like reports posted on facebook or twitter. Update this application because there is no international news.

Needs an update (2 stars)
This used a good way to keep up on Jakarta's news with most of the articles from the print version available. However, it has stopped working on my ipod touch 4th gen. and crashes most of the time when I try to open it. Prior to that, the 'National' news tab would not update, with the result being that the same 5 stories were available for several months without being updated. In short, this was a good app, but it needs to be updated for