ABC News for iPad Updated to Provide Live Elections Results

ABC News has updated their iPad application to provide live elections results for the United States Senate.

The ABC News interactive globe gives you a new way to dive deeper into the stories that matter most to you.

Information Gets Interactive:
● SPIN the globe with a swipe of your finger
● SHAKE your iPad to shuffle the articles and videos
● TOUCH any image to read or watch the day’s news
● FILTER the globe by selecting your favorite topic or show
● SAVE stories to "My Favorites" to read when you are offline and on the go
● SHARE the buzziest stories through Facebook, Twitter, or e-mail
● ENGAGE with the ABC News coverage you’ve come to trust on our fully optimized site for your iPad


What's New In This Version:
2010 Elections - NEW
● "What If" Game
A game where users interact with a map of the US, tapping on States or Congressional Districts to turn them red or blue, and watching how their guesses impact the balance of power.

● Live Elections Results
Zoom in and out of a US map to browse the results – Senate and Congressional – as they come in.

Additional Updates
● Users can now choose a default launch view by holding the map, globe, or site buttons down or going to Settings
● Added a Settings button to set the default launch view, turn shuffle on/off, and show info screen on/off.
● Improved performance, improved wireless detection, and added more content to the globe.
● Added more content to the globe.

You can download ABC News for iPad from the App Store for free.


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