Al Jazeera 2.3.4
Sleek and stylish interface
The app doesn't come with a tutorial or any kind of instructions to show new users how to navigate inside and access all of its features. It also has a side menu gives you access to all sections of the app and you may find some customization options in the right side of the screen.
In the latter section, the app displays the weather conditions, although it has some trouble recording your location. In the side menu, all articles are arranged by continent and you also have access to blogs, shows and much more content.
Get interesting content
It lets you access articles from Africa, the Americas, Europe and the Middle East. It's a great source of news, since it's updated 24/7 and provides accurate information on events unfolding in the Middle East.
There are also opinion articles on major topics, analysis reports on all the latest news and blogs filled with all sort of content, relating to politics, finance and economy.
You also get a section with sports and access to all the shows from the famous news station. You also get videos and all sort of interesting content that you can check out inside the app.
Read all sort of articles
Select a region and tap an article to open, the app doesn't let you filter items by topic but it does have onscreen icons for zooming in/out on text. You can also share articles easily, using the onscreen shortcuts for Twitter, Facebook and Gmail.
The app displays the time and date when an article was published, together with this source. All images are HD and the app even lets you save articles that you've liked.
You get access to them in the side menu, where you can also tap on the download icon and save them to your device. You may browse through articles by swiping the screen left or right.
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Bottom Line
Design / UI9
The interface is really nice, with a side menu that lets you access all sections inside the app as well as settings. |
Function9
You can read articles, follow blogs, watch videos and shows or check out the live streaming that only uses your WiFi connection. |
Security9
It doesn't need many permissions from your phone, thus it shouldn't pose any privacy issues. |
Battery8
Consumption is quite normal, the app definitely won't drain your resources. |
Price10
It doesn't come with ads or in-app purchases. |
Compatibility8
It should work on devices running Android version 4.0 or later, making it accessible to many users. |
Nice app filled with all sort of nice Al Jazeera content.
Specifications
- price:
- 100% Free
- current version:
- 2.3.4
- reviewed version:
- 2.3.4
- developer:
- Al Jazeera Media Network
- category:
- INTERNET & NETWORK
- os version req.:
- Android version 4.0 or later
- age rating:
- N/A
- in-app purchases:
- No
- hits:
- 207