Postmedia Network Launches Android-Based News Apps

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Dave Forde
September 21, 2011

As Postmedia Network continues to expand their mobile offering, the media publication recently launched Android-based apps for its series of newspapers that will deliver local, national and international news. According to The Nielsen Company, Android currently commands 38% market share in North America and is expected to continue to grow to 50% by 2012, based on stats from March 2011.

The ten Postmedia Network newspapers launching Android apps are: The Vancouver Sun, the Times Colonist (Victoria), The Province (Vancouver), the Calgary Herald, the Edmonton Journal, the Leader-Post (Regina), The StarPhoenix (Saskatoon), the Ottawa Citizen, The Windsor Star and The Gazette (Montreal).
Postmedia Network already has apps for other devices such as Apple iPhone, iPad, Blackberry Smartphone and Playbook.

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Dave “The Connector” Forde has been involved in the marketing, public relations and technology industry across Canada for over 20 years in various sales and marketing roles, he launched The Connected One network of business sites which connects buyers to the right sellers. Profectio and PR In Canada covers news about the marketing and public relations industry each day helping professionals advance their career and businesses. He also serves as an advisor to a number of businesses across the country. Find Dave on LinkedIn and Twitter.


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