If you’ve ever wanted to visualize and read the latest news in a CoverFlow format, not too dissimilar to your albums in your iTunes library, you may just be in luck.
If you’re not yet familiar with CoverFlow, the technology is an animated, three dimensional graphical user interface currently integrated within iTunes, the Macintosh Finder, and other of Apple products. for the purpose of visually flipping through snapshots of documents, website bookmarks, album artwork, or photographs.
Technology columnists @TechCrunch are today reporting on a new app which does just that. Labeled ‘LeNewz,’ the app pulls the latest news from a predefined large selection of mainstream media and blogs from the US, UK and France.
Covering 6 of the most important news topics, including the likes of Sports, Economy, Politics, Life, Technology and Celebrities, LeNewz displays each source in a CoverFlow fashion, meaning you can read each of them simply by flicking your finger.
Checkout the video below to see it in action!
As the site notes, the app is soon to be updated to bring the ability for users to choose which sources they use, and there are future plans to push content recommendations into a user’s social graph further extending on the app’s already social integration.
LeNews is available for the mighty price of FREE.
[via @TechCrunch]
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