December 2010
Intermediate to advanced
240 pages
9h 25m
English
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Best App for Trendspotting
Free Version: 2.0.2 | Captain Lucas
If your cool quest hasn’t stopped since high school, you probably know—or should know—about Cool Hunting. The website presents an eclectic mix of trendy tips grouped into categories like tech, travel, and culture. The small team behind this venture curates its picks with a shared sensibility for good design, which extends to what you get in this app. Namely, most of what’s on the website, but in a package that’s better for browsing: easier, more photo-rich layouts for flipping through the latest posts, a great screen for the service’s well-done mini documentaries, and an in-app browser that lets you follow links of interest without leaving behind the cool vibe that lured you here in the first place.
POST HUNTING: Pick between two main browsing modes: scroll through photo/blurb pairs for a bird’s-eye view of everything on offer, or head into article mode where you read and then swipe between stories. If you go the latter route, you’ll probably prefer portrait mode, which gives the text more canvas. However your iPad is oriented, swipe across article images for a gallery of other post-related photos.
TRAVEL TIPS: For a small group of trend-friendly cities, the Local tab offers hotspot tips that won’t show up on most tourist lists. For what you pay, this hunting guide overall is a nice add to any ...
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