Tuesday, June 11, 2013

NIS App for iPad - NOS

Starting today, the first NIS iPad app available. Navigate to http://nos.nl/app on your iPad to download.

the app

In this blog we deal with choices made and you can find some tips.

Video
We have the app extra attention to video. The experience of news and sports is best suited in video. The NIS has a large and unique video offerings and tablets are ideal to view it. Quickly and easily A good match so.

Usability
At each step in the development we have given usability. Is it simple enough? People use that right? We expect a usable simple app does best what we stand for, always and everywhere to inform people about news and sports, without fuss

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Design and articles
The iPad app is designed according to the design that is used in the smartphone apps. This style is simple, it reads fine and exudes calm. If you read an article or view, this completely fills the screen, so you can focus on the story. Complete your In the carousel above the article you can find all the related videos.


Article closing fast? Double-tap on the item

Most viewed videos
Among the items on the news and sports pages you will find a series of the most viewed videos of the day. So you see quickly what news day that draws the most attention online.

New categories and live streams
major news and sporting events such as the Tour de France, we make another new category. If it is available, then a red “badge” appears on the menu. When NOS live video broadcasts will appear the same red “badge” on the menu. The menu item “Broadcasts” has the mark ‘Live’. In the broadcasts you will find next to the livestreams also Journal 24, 24 Politics and the latest news and sports broadcasts of NOS.


Badge on the menu: Livestream or new category

Portrait and landscape
The app works in portrait (vertical) and landscape mode (landscape). The landscape mode is most commonly used to view video but when reading an article many people use the portrait mode. With this app you can choose yourself.

Push notifications
The NOS app for smartphones receive push notifications when big news. So you are immediately aware of big news. A tablet most people always carry with them. To prevent old push notifications on the screen when you pick up the iPad, are push notifications when big news out of the iPad app.

Extensions
In the coming period, the app further expanded functional. For each functional extension we also improve the quality of the app. We will also improve the tablet experience of our NOS app on Android.

Curious about the NOS iPad app? Navigate to http://nos.nl/app on your iPad and download him now. Have fun!

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