file: facebook Plans To Launch Notify, A Standalone news App, next Week

The app will provide people the ability to subscribe to media shops and get indicators when new tales are revealed. The monetary times noted sources saying it’ll be introduced subsequent week.

Martin Beck on November 4, 2015

fb is planning some other transfer into cellular information. The social community will launch a standalone information app next week, according to a record these days within the monetary occasions.

The app, referred to as Notify, will provide users the opportunity to subscribe to media shops and receive signals after they post new tales. The app’s existence has been known given that mid-October, when it used to be leaked to the axe and is any other transfer by using fb to capture a fair higher share of the the mobile news market.

Citing sources conversant in facebook’s plans, the monetary occasions stated Notify will include content from dozens of media companions, including Vogue, the Washington submit, CBS, Mashable, Comedy significant and Billboard.

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