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February 11, 2015

Flipboard arrives to a computer near you

by John_A

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Flipboard, the social network aggregation app that puts all of your feeds and places them in a magazine-style format, is venturing off of your smart devices and onto your computer’s big screen.

Utilizing a responsive design, Flipboard.com now provides a very similar experience to what you get on your app.

Flipboard had the following to say about the release:

You’ll see that Flipboard.com has its own look and feel. As with developing for iPhone, Android and Windows, the team builds on a platform’s unique attributes while still retaining the heart and soul of Flipboard. For example, Flipboard on the Web has responsive layouts for different screen sizes…

If you’re curious how your personal magazine will look on the web, Flipboard has provided a YouTube video covering the release, which you can view below.

Click here to view the embedded video.

There had been some discussion that Flipboard may be bringing its Android app to Chromebooks, including an article Talk Android ran back in November of 2014, like other companies have been doing lately. With its new Flipboard for the web, that brings into question whether or not that will occur.

Source: Flipboard

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