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Gulf News (GCC News) 1.0

16.6 MB / 5K+ Downloads / Rating 4.6 - 15 reviews


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Gulf News (GCC News), developed and published by Informaticsware, has released its latest version, 1.0, on 2019-11-15. This app falls under the News & Magazines category on the Google Play Store and has achieved over 5000 installs. It currently holds an overall rating of 4.6, based on 15 reviews.

Gulf News (GCC News) APK available on this page is compatible with all Android devices that meet the required specifications (Android 4.2+). It can also be installed on PC and Mac using an Android emulator such as Bluestacks, LDPlayer, and others.

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App Details

Package name: com.informaticsware.gulfnews

Updated: 5 years ago

Developer Name: Informaticsware

Category: News & Magazines

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Installation Instructions

This article outlines two straightforward methods for installing Gulf News (GCC News) on PC Windows and Mac.

Using BlueStacks

  1. Download the APK/XAPK file from this page.
  2. Install BlueStacks by visiting http://bluestacks.com.
  3. Open the APK/XAPK file by double-clicking it. This action will launch BlueStacks and begin the application's installation. If the APK file does not automatically open with BlueStacks, right-click on it and select 'Open with...', then navigate to BlueStacks. Alternatively, you can drag-and-drop the APK file onto the BlueStacks home screen.
  4. Wait a few seconds for the installation to complete. Once done, the installed app will appear on the BlueStacks home screen. Click its icon to start using the application.

Using LDPlayer

  1. Download and install LDPlayer from https://www.ldplayer.net.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file directly into LDPlayer.

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

App Rating

4.6
Total 15 reviews

Reviews

1 ★, on 2019-07-07
time waster app

5 ★, on 2020-05-20
Very usefu

5 ★, on 2018-01-03
Superb app for news

5 ★, on 2017-04-23
Very Good news app

5 ★, on 2016-09-18
Nice app

Previous Versions

Gulf News (GCC News) 1.0
2019-11-15 / 16.6 MB / Android 4.2+

Gulf News (GCC News) 1.0
2023-12-21 / 10.7 MB / Android 4.0+

About this app

PLEASE NOTICE THIS APP IS NO LONGER BEING UPDATED, PLEASE DOWNLOAD THE NEW APP FROM : https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.informaticsware.gulfnews2

This app is for all the non Arabic speaking expatriates who live in GCC countries. Do you live in one of the GCC countries (Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Qatar, UAE, Oman) and you spend a lot of effort to know local news ? Have you ever been looking for an app that delivers local news right away to your mobile device in a short and effective way so that you get the latest news without wasting a lot of time searching for them ?
Gulf News is your one stop shop for all local news and events in Gulf region, it collects local news Gulf countries news from different news agencies, web sites and twitter accounts and delivers it directly to your mobile. The application delivers news headlines only and you can always click to read the whole news.
The application pulls news every half an hour, you can always force refresh the news by pressing on "sync now"
You can enable/disable notifications for news, you can even set your mobile to vibrate or plays a ring tone when news arrive.
The app allows you to share the news on facebook, twitter, send it as email and much more.
The app allows you to mark some news with a star so that you can easily find them later
Using settings you can control how often news are refreshed, and for how often old news should get removed.
In addition to that, the app allows you to add your own source of news to the existing ones

New features

Bug fixing

App Permissions

Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows an application to read from external storage.