Flipboard is a useful program for Windows designed to help you read articles on the Internet, keep up with news around the world, etc. However, its main advantage is the possibility to access Twitter posts or the Facebook timeline in the same window.
Installation and GUI
Please note that the application can run only on computers and tablets running Windows 10 or 8. This means if you have an older version of Microsoft operating systems, you need to upgrade your OS, since otherwise you would not be able to enjoy the benefits of this PC solution.
The graphical interface might seem a little complicated at first sight. Nevertheless, it is actually well-organized and you can find news sorted into several categories. In order to subscribe to the feed, all you need to do is choose the preferred channel.
Social media integration
As stated before, the utility features support for Twitter and Facebook. Thus, you can communicate with your friends or work contacts without giving up on reading the latest news. Moreover, you have the option to link other accounts, such as YouTube, Google+, Instagram, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Flickr, SoundCloud, and more.
Create custom magazines
It is necessary to mention the ability to create magazines using the content you like, assign it a title and write a brief description. It is also possible to make your journal public to allow other users to find and read it. Alternatively, you can keep your project private. If you want to broadcast videos to multiple media platforms, you may try another software called Restream.
Features
- free to download and use;
- compatible with modern Windows versions;
- allows you to browse stories from a single platform;
- you can create your own magazines with custom content;
- there is an option to integrate Twitter and Facebook timelines.
