The Onion 7

The Onion 7
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Download size

1 MB

Last updated

1/4/2013

Version

2.2.0.0

Works with

  • Windows Phone 8
  • Windows Phone 7.5

App requires

  • phone identity
  • owner identity
  • photo, music, and video libraries
  • data services
  • HD720P (720x1280)
  • WVGA (480x800)
  • WXGA (768x1280)
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! Live Tile Enabled !
CAUTION: This app has been known to distract you from just about anything. Don't use while driving.

Wait, what? It's not real news? If you're a fan of The Onion, get your daily fix of breaking news, video, radio-news and more in this streamlined app - with the most current headline of your choice delivered via Live Tile. Did you LOL at the article about the area cat that sued over being sent to the doghouse? Save it for later, post it on facebook, or email it to a friend quickly and easily.

try it. it's free. you know you want it.
the onion app for wp7
so. many. layers.

1 Jan - v2.2
* The ad-free version is now just called "The Onion" in your app list.  It's nicer.
* better pan/zoom of images in news article page (still beta)
* ability to configure background image (more images coming - send us your suggestions)
* The feeds all work again now!

22 Nov - v2.1
* added clock on main panorama so you know what time it is
* fixed crash when tapping "What's New?"
* can now pan/zoom image on news article page (beta)

16 Nov - v2.0
* updated for Mango (Windows Phone 7.5)
* now supports Fast Application Switching
* correctly shows apostrophe's that used to look garbled
* article images post correctly on facebook in more cases now

7 aug - v1.19
* tiles on the 'more' hub now respond to taps (they animate)
* poll results page now sizes and scrolls correctly

7 july - v1.18
* fixed a bug where, if you turned off some panorama panels, refreshing data wouldn't always work (i.e. you wouldn't see new videos, radio, etc.)
* added twitter support for sharing news articles

More update history available in the app (other | what's new), or at http://www.crazy-hot.com/onion/updates.aspx
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Reviews

  • by Deborah 5/20/2013
    Awesome!
  • by R 5/16/2013
    Stinking awesome!!
  • by User 5/15/2013
    No videos
  • by Morgan 5/15/2013
    The design could be more intuitive otherwise love it
  • by Matt 5/15/2013
    Great app
  • by User 5/15/2013
    *****.
  • by Mike 5/13/2013
    Sometimes when you're taking the news to seriously. The Onion returns your perspective :-)
  • by Amy 5/11/2013
    The Onion reminds me that I am not the only one who finds American news outlets ridiculous. Brilliant!
  • by User 5/11/2013
    Nice. Great app.
  • by Sharr 5/11/2013
    It's funny yet informative
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