Financial Times on iPad will remain free until August

Download the entire Financial Times iPad edition before to read it offline whenever no connection is available. “Financial Times” has just launched an iPad application, which will provide quick access to its news, video, comment, and analysis, everything optimised for the latest Apple platform. It will remain free until July 31st.

This makes “Financial Times” another newspaper after “New York Times”, “Guardian”, “Time”, “Wall Street Journal” and many others, available on iPad. After the free trial period, subscribers will have to pay up for the same business plan as Financial Times’ website, which is $3,99 per week.

According to the “Financial Times”, here is what the FT iPad application will allow you to do:

• Download the entire Financial Times iPad edition before to read it offline whenever no connection is available
• Customise the order of the pages to suit one’s preferences
• Watch The FT’s video coverage
• Access an interactive markets data hub featuring global and regional macromaps, market gainers and losers, currencies, commodities and bonds
• View stock performance summaries with detailed business profile information, estimates and targeted news
• Access the latest articles from the FT

Watch how Financial Times’ news are presented on iPad:

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