HuffingtonPost.com for IPhone

The Huffington Post, the left-leaning news and opinion site, is an honest-to-goodness new media powerhouse. What began in 2005 as a group blog for conservative-turned-liberal pundit Arianna Huffington's celebrity pals now attracts more than double the traffic Matt Drudge gets in any given month. More importantly, Huffington is attracting something no media company these days has: venture capital. (Image Caption: HuffPo-To-Go: The mobile app for HuffingtonPost.com looks a lot like the Web site. But on an iPhone-sized screen, that's not necessarily a good thing.) The HuffingtonPost.com app for the iPhone and iPod touch looks and feels a lot like the Web site, with its bold heads and lengthy sub-headlines. But the app suffers from a number of technical glitches that make it an unreliable mobile news companion, falling somewhere... [read full story]                    

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