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Readability Gets Performance Improvements, In-App YouTube/Vimeo Video Support

Posted July 11, 2012 at 1:01am by iClarified · 6879 views
Readability gets updated with performance improvements, in-app YouTube and Vimeo video support, and more.

Readability turns any web page into a clean view for reading now or later on your computer, iPhone or iPad. With the Readability app, you can catch up reading what you've saved with the free Readability add-on for your web browser.

FEATURES:

TURNS ANY WEB PAGE INTO A CLEAN, COMFORTABLE READING VIEW
Readability automatically turns web pages into a clean, elegant, single-column reading view. With beautiful typography provided by Hoefler & Frere-Jones, the reading experience in Readability is second-to-none.

READ ON YOUR TERMS - ANYTIME, ANYWHERE.
Too busy to read while on your web browser? Save any web page to Readability and it will be automatically saved on your web browser, iPhone or iPad. Once synced, your articles will be there for you - whether you're online or offline.

A READING EXPERIENCE SECOND TO NONE.
Readability is all about making it easy for you to enjoy reading. You can customize the reading view by adjusting type size, contrast and margins to your liking.

SHARE WHAT YOU'RE READING.
Readability provides built-in native sharing support. You can post a favorite article along with your own comments on Facebook, Twitter or by email to your friends.

MANAGE YOUR ARTICLES WITH UNLIMITED STORAGE.
Users of Readability enjoy an unlimited, searchable archive that syncs on the web. As soon as you're done reading an article, simply tap it to archive.

What's New In This Version:
- sync your reading list faster thanks to huge performance improvements
- Top Reads and Longform Picks reading lists help you discover new content
- time-to-read display shows you the quick or long-form reading you crave
- double tap while reading to intelligently page up / down
- watch YouTube and Vimeo videos in-app (as well as those embedded in articles)
- as of June 30, 2012, Readability no longer accepts reader fees

You can download Readability from the App Store for free.

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