Reader YC, an open source Hackernews client for BlackBerry 10
Just a small project I've been working on for the past few months. It has full read support (ask HN, best, comments) as well as search and the ability to post comments. Posting stories and Share Invocation are on the way with the next update. It's built using Python and qml, with the BlackBerry-py project Python entry point (https://bitbucket.org/microcode/blackberry-py) providing access to the builtin python interpreter on BB10. The app is completely free, and can be found here on BlackBerry World:…
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Just a small project I've been working on for the past few months. It has full read support (ask HN, best, comments) as well as search and the ability to post comments. Posting stories and Share Invocation are on the way with the next update. It's built using Python and qml, with the BlackBerry-py project Python entry point (https://bitbucket.org/microcode/blackberry-py) providing access to the builtin python interpreter on BB10. The app is completely free, and can be found here on BlackBerry World: https://appworld.blackberry.com/webstore/content/34175888/?countrycode=CA&countrycode=CA&lang=en Code here (always looking for other contributors!): https://github.com/krruzic/Reader-YC/
Does the same job
all alternatives →- NYNews/YC - HN Reader for iOS2013 · subvertapps.com · ▲33

- TIthe iPhone version of News/YC, a Hacker News reader2013 · github.com · ▲110

- HNHacker News Reader for the iPad2011 · ▲17
Since I got an iPad I was looking for a better Hacker News reading experience than the one you can get using the web version. On the iPhone I use the ihackernews.com web app (and soon going to try news.yc). It's decent for the iPhone, but it doesn't scale good on the iPad. To my surprise, when I checked there was no decent iPad app for HN (i.e. lacking ability to comment or vote, no readability support and more). I anyway wanted to give a try to iPad development, and was looking for an interesting project to work on. Making HN reader app seemed as a good candidate. Over the last weekend I…

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