Overview of the Belfast Live iPhone App
Belfast Live is a free iPhone application published by Trinity Mirror Digital Media Ltd. It’s listed under Education & Reference (Books) on the App Store and delivers up-to-the-minute coverage from across Belfast, including breaking stories, sport, travel and local events.
What the app delivers
- Event listings and “What’s On” guides for things happening around Belfast
- Live traffic and travel updates to help plan your journeys
- Local headlines and breaking news from the city and surrounding areas
- Sports coverage, including football and boxing results and previews
Notable capabilities and conveniences
- Offline article access so you can read previously loaded stories without a connection
- Follow individual topics and favourite writers to receive tailored content streams
- Adjustable text size for a more comfortable reading experience
- Force Touch support for quick article previews and fast navigation
- Native iPad compatibility for a better tablet layout
Personalization and control
Belfast Live lets you choose which subjects appear in your feed and when you receive them. Set up alerts for the topics you care about most and prioritize the sorts of updates you want — local breaking news, sport, travel alerts or event announcements.
Suggested alternative
If you want another local-news option, consider WAVE Local News (free) for a different approach to community updates and headlines.
Summary
If you live in or follow Belfast, Belfast Live combines customizable alerts, a range of news categories and useful app features (offline reading, author/topic follows, adjustable text) to keep you informed on the go.
Technical
- iPhone
- Free