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Up close with Digg for Android (pictures)

We take a look at Digg's recently released RSS-capable social news app for Android.

Jaymar Cabebe
Jaymar Cabebe covers mobile apps and Windows software for CNET. While he may be a former host of the Android Atlas Weekly podcast, he doesn't hate iOS or Mac. Jaymar has worked in online media since 2007.
Jaymar Cabebe
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Digg social news

With wide images and ample white space, Digg's Top Stories page is as clean as its browser-based counterpart.
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2 of 5 Screenshot by Jaymar Cabebe/CNET

Easy to navigate

The sliding navigation bar on the left takes you to Digg's Top Stories or to any of your subscriptions. Also, you'll notice that the app keeps track of unread items via updating counters.
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3 of 5 Screenshot by Jaymar Cabebe/CNET

Digg, share, and save

From your RSS feed, you can pull up additional control options by long-pressing on an item.
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4 of 5 Screenshot by Jaymar Cabebe/CNET

Tap to embiggen

Digg's internal browser opens up stripped-down versions of articles with only images and text.
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5 of 5 Screenshot by Jaymar Cabebe/CNET

Suggested sites

If you're looking for new sites to check out, Digg offers curated lists, arranged by category.

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