Independent Newspapers goes digital

Said to be the most convenient, complete and cost-effective way to read one's favourite newspaper, readers can gain access to any of its titles within a few hours after it is published. Readers can try a seven-day trial before subscribing to a monthly, six-monthly or 12-monthly rate, now on special offer before 1 January 2010.

Other features

• Interactive Radio: automatically starts reading the current article and gives the option of filtering a playlist or listening to other articles in the issue
  
• Instant Translation: readers can listen to the article in 11 different major foreign languages
  
• Read or listen to the newspaper on a smart phone, editions are optimised for small screens
  
• Single or double page view
  
• Section by section list and preview of articles
  
• Magnifying lens for traditional newspaper or magazine view
  
• Bookmark option
  
• Search option
  
• Download for offline reading.

For more go to any of the Independent Newspaper titles and log onto the newspaper direct link i.e. thestar.newspaperdirect.com.