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World News Viewer for Windows

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Editors’ Review

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This gadget visualizes global news on a world map. It pulls articles from a Reuters RSS feed, placing alerts at reported locations.

  • Pros

    • Displays news articles on a world map.
    • Utilizes Reuters RSS feed for content.
    • Alerts indicate article location.
    • First release on CNET Download.com.

  • Cons

    • Limited to Reuters RSS feed.
    • Location detection relies on article heading.
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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
1
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
Additional Requirements
Windows 2000/XP/Vista, Google desktop 4 or higher
POPULARITY
Total Downloads
205
Downloads Last Week
9
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Developer’s Description

By Spencer Slam
Search and display news articles on a world map.

News items arrive from around the world and are displayed on a world map. The gadget uses a Reuters RSS feed to find news articles and displays an alert at the location listed in the article's heading. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.

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