BocaBeacon
e-Edition
Free
3.9.05for iPhone, iPad and more
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About BocaBeacon
Your locally-owned, award-winning weekly newspaper serving Boca Grande, Florida now on the iPad! An exact digital replica of our printed newspaper featuring the news that’s unique to Boca Grande, read in 47 countries. Link up with Facebook and Twitter, catch island news, nature, fishing and local events.
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What's New in the Latest Version 3.9.05
Last updated on Oct 11, 2023
Old Versions
- Improved stability
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
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Version History
3.9.05
Oct 11, 2023
- Improved stability
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
3.8.21
Aug 8, 2023
- Improved stability
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
3.6.24
Oct 14, 2022
- Improved stability
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
3.5.15
Jan 31, 2022
- Fixed problem with floating keyboard
- Added option in settings to control the article highlight behavior
- Improved performance
- Improved stability
- Added option in settings to control the article highlight behavior
- Improved performance
- Improved stability
3.2.64
Mar 17, 2021
- Speed improvements in article view.
- Removed excess notifications in offline reading mode.
- Correction of several bugs
- Added splash page explaining new read modes
- Added link support within articles
- Removed excess notifications in offline reading mode.
- Correction of several bugs
- Added splash page explaining new read modes
- Added link support within articles
2.6.71
Feb 8, 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
- Improved stability
- Improved stability
2.5.70
May 16, 2015
- New icon for the Options menu
- Support for AirPrint and Read Aloud
- Resolved bug preventing purging of downloaded editions
- Improved stability and minor fixes
- Support for AirPrint and Read Aloud
- Resolved bug preventing purging of downloaded editions
- Improved stability and minor fixes
2.5.63
Mar 31, 2015
This is a major update with performance and operational enhancements
to streamline reading and navigation!
New initial displays
- iPad - In landscape, the display initially shows a single page and
the headline index. In portrait, a single page is scaled to fit-width.
- iPhone/iTouch - In landscape, the display initially shows a two page
spread. In portrait, a single page is scaled to fit-height.
Tap and read/zoom:
- A single tap on a story, ad or graphic will display that item in a
separate reading window. Swipe L/R to previous/next story, pinch to
size.
- A double tap on a page and display will zoom where tapped. A second
double tap returns page to default size. Pinch page any time to zoom.
- Change default tap actions for single, double and two-finger taps in
Options > Settings screen.
New designs and organization:
- New fonts, layouts, icons and labels simplify and ease use
Read off-line or on-line:
- Faster on-line reading, uses less bandwidth
- Select edition to download for off-line reading or select off-line
reading as the default
- Special low-bandwidth mode ideal when roaming
Push Notifications:
-Receive availability alerts for new editions
Performance:
- Improved iOS8 and Retina display compliance
- Enhanced page and type display quality
- Faster downloading and display, improved gesture response
- Stability improvements and general bug fixing
- Updates to improve Twitter and Facebook support
to streamline reading and navigation!
New initial displays
- iPad - In landscape, the display initially shows a single page and
the headline index. In portrait, a single page is scaled to fit-width.
- iPhone/iTouch - In landscape, the display initially shows a two page
spread. In portrait, a single page is scaled to fit-height.
Tap and read/zoom:
- A single tap on a story, ad or graphic will display that item in a
separate reading window. Swipe L/R to previous/next story, pinch to
size.
- A double tap on a page and display will zoom where tapped. A second
double tap returns page to default size. Pinch page any time to zoom.
- Change default tap actions for single, double and two-finger taps in
Options > Settings screen.
New designs and organization:
- New fonts, layouts, icons and labels simplify and ease use
Read off-line or on-line:
- Faster on-line reading, uses less bandwidth
- Select edition to download for off-line reading or select off-line
reading as the default
- Special low-bandwidth mode ideal when roaming
Push Notifications:
-Receive availability alerts for new editions
Performance:
- Improved iOS8 and Retina display compliance
- Enhanced page and type display quality
- Faster downloading and display, improved gesture response
- Stability improvements and general bug fixing
- Updates to improve Twitter and Facebook support
2.3.8
Nov 14, 2012
BocaBeacon FAQ
Click here to learn how to download BocaBeacon in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of BocaBeacon.
iPhone
Requires iOS 11.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 11.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 11.0 or later.
BocaBeacon supports English, Arabic, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Norwegian Bokmål, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish
