The Westerly Sun
Free
3.9.20for iPhone, iPad and more
9.5
22 Ratings
Record-Journal Publishing Company
Developer
50.9 MB
Size
Jan 25, 2024
Update Date
News
Category
12+
Age Rating
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About The Westerly Sun
Enjoy The Westerly Sun’s award-winning journalism conveniently delivered daily to your iOS device with the full newspaper in iOS replica format. This easy-to-use app allows you to view every page each day’s The Westerly Sun newspaper, to use the zoom functions, and to tap articles to read the text below. Thirty days of archives of the full newspaper are available at any time.
The app is free to download. To receive access to The Westerly content, you must be a subscriber. To access news and information from The Westerly Sun in several convenient formats: in print, on www.thewesterlysun.com, on your iOS device, on the desktop replica e-edition, on smartphones, in your email inbox, and in The Westerly Sun archives dating back to 2000.
The app is free to download. To receive access to The Westerly content, you must be a subscriber. To access news and information from The Westerly Sun in several convenient formats: in print, on www.thewesterlysun.com, on your iOS device, on the desktop replica e-edition, on smartphones, in your email inbox, and in The Westerly Sun archives dating back to 2000.
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What's New in the Latest Version 3.9.20
Last updated on Jan 25, 2024
Old Versions
- Improved stability
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
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Version History
3.9.20
Jan 25, 2024
- Improved stability
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
3.8.22
Aug 17, 2023
- Improved stability
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
3.6.22
Aug 5, 2022
- Improved stability
- Bug fixes
- Bug fixes
3.6.05
Mar 26, 2022
Added read and swipe modes in the menu bar.
Read Mode (previous default viewing mode)
- See pages in full screen
- When you single tap an article it will show in text mode
- Double tapping will zoom you into the page
Swipe Mode
- The page fits the width of your screen
- Tap the screen with two fingers to select an article in text mode
- Single or Double tap to zoom in page
- Simple horizontal and vertical swipes to view all content of all pages
Read Mode (previous default viewing mode)
- See pages in full screen
- When you single tap an article it will show in text mode
- Double tapping will zoom you into the page
Swipe Mode
- The page fits the width of your screen
- Tap the screen with two fingers to select an article in text mode
- Single or Double tap to zoom in page
- Simple horizontal and vertical swipes to view all content of all pages
3.2.61
Feb 23, 2021
- iPhone X support
- Fix Pinch Bug
- Improved animation
- Stability improvements
- Fix Pinch Bug
- Improved animation
- Stability improvements
2.6.83
Jul 24, 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
- Improved stability and bug Fixes
- Improved stability and bug Fixes
2.6.40
Jun 8, 2016
- New icon for the Options menu
- Improved stability and bug Fixes
- Improved stability and bug Fixes
2.5.61
Feb 13, 2015
This update significantly improves overall performance and adds 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:
- Taps are now more native! 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 out to zoom.
- To change the default settings to your preferences, go to the 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.
- To change the default settings to your preferences, go to the Options > Settings screen.
Push Notifications:
-Receive availability alerts for each new edition.
Performance:
- 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.
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:
- Taps are now more native! 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 out to zoom.
- To change the default settings to your preferences, go to the 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.
- To change the default settings to your preferences, go to the Options > Settings screen.
Push Notifications:
-Receive availability alerts for each new edition.
Performance:
- 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.
2.5.26
Apr 18, 2014
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/iPod - 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 of new editions
Performance:
- Improved iOS7 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
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/iPod - 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 of new editions
Performance:
- Improved iOS7 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
2.5.7
Dec 10, 2013
Improved speed and stability.
2.0.13
Feb 22, 2012
The Westerly Sun FAQ
Click here to learn how to download The Westerly Sun in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of The Westerly Sun.
iPhone
Requires iOS 11.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 11.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 11.0 or later.
The Westerly Sun supports English, Arabic, Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, Norwegian Bokmål, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovenian, Spanish, Swedish
