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January 19, 2012

Sun launches Android smartphone app for £4.99 a month

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The Sun last week launched a new Android smartphone app.

The app costs 69p for the first month and then £4.99 for a 30-day subscription, and automatically updates throughout the day with breaking news.

In a release The Sun said it will also provide access to a range of ‘mini apps’including Mystic Meg horoscopes and a Live Match Centre for football fans.

Other features include article picture galleries, the ability to share articles with friends and location-based weather updates.

The Sun app will be launching on iPhones in February.

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