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Review - Taptu: DJ Your News

One Thing that #Android has a lot of is News Readers. Question is... Is #Taptu for you? 

Taptu: DJ your News
Developer: Taptu
Platforms: Android, iOS
Genre: News / RSS Readers
Price: Free


What is it?
Taptu is a new reader app for android

Google Play Description
“Taptu is a social news reader that puts all your favorite stuff in one app.”


What's hot?
●       Clean UI
●       Load times are pretty quick
●       Easy to add sources
●       Ability to adjust the spacing and font size on the fly.
●       Double-tapping title to open in browser.
●       Widgets are pretty boss
●       Many ways to customize

What's not?
●       The app is a bit dull
●       Cuts off some stories
●       Feels a little too much like pulse
●       Hyperlinks don't work in some feeds..?
●       Not all feeds are created equally.
●       Flash and HTML5 content is non existent ( have to use browser. 
●       HTML elements like bold and italic are hit or miss with some feeds. 
●       Twitter login won't work for me.


Final Thoughts
Taptu is an okay news reader but I feel it lack enough personality to set itself apart from other browsers out there.

UI: 3.5
Features: 4
Stability / performance: 4
Replay: 4
Average: 4.5

Score
20/25
80 








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