CNN Debuts iPhone App
LA Times Blog, Tuesday, September 29, 2009 4 PM
Continuing to push the digital envelope, CNN.com has debuted its iPhone app, including written articles, live streaming video, localized traffic and weather, and the ability for users to upload cellphone photos or video to iReport, the network's platform for amateur reporting. Of note, this marks the first time CNN has created a direct uplink from a mobile device to its iReport platform. The app is available for $1.99 and initially hosting in-app advertising from Chevron and Lexus. CNN.com is the highest-trafficked news site, and was an early Twitter pioneer.
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