Microsoft rolls out new app for iOS devicesJanuary 27, 2016 - 16:30 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Microsoft is taking on Apple on its own turf with the launch of a personalised news app for iOS devices, Digital Spy reports. News Pro is a Bing-powered Apple News rival that makes the headlines more relevant by creating custom feeds based on your line of work. It draws information from your Facebook and LinkedIn profiles to bring you all of the news related to your profession, whether you happen to be a butcher, baker or IT worker. The iOS application is only available in the US for the time being, but UK users can check out the web-based service for an idea of what to expect. News Pro is the latest project from Microsoft's Garage division, the experimental arm of the firm that brought us the gamified Mimicker Alarm app. Top stories Yerevan will host the 2024 edition of the World Congress On Information Technology (WCIT). Rustam Badasyan said due to the lack of such regulation, the state budget is deprived of VAT revenues. Krisp’s smart noise suppression tech silences ambient sounds and isolates your voice for calls. Gurgen Khachatryan claimed that the "illegalities have been taking place in 2020." Partner news Most popular in the section | Iran’s Red Crescent sends aid to Armenia’s flood-hit regions The Iranian Red Crescent Society has sent humanitarian aid to the victims of deadly floods that hit northern Armenia on May 25-26. Putin congratulates Pashinyan’s birthday Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Armenian Prime Minister Nikol Pashinyan on his birthday on June 1. Opposition motorcade en route to Gyumri for large rally A motorcade of protesters headed by Archbishop Bagrat Galstanyan is heading to the city of Gyumri. Ruling MPs, Foreign Minister talk Armenia-Azerbaijan processes MOs from the ruling Civil Contract party met with the Foreign Minister Ararat Mirzoyan in the Armenian parliament. |