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Phone Apps
Get anytime, anywhere access to Triangle and North Carolina news and information on newsobserver.com.
- Latest Triangle and state news, blogs and photos
- Up-to-the-minute updates on Triangle and ACC sports and North Carolina politics and government
- Customize for easy access to your favorite sections
- Send news tips, photos and videos from your phone
Phone apps for The News & Observer are available for the following platforms:
iPhone
The News & Observer app delivers real-time content specially formatted for your iPhone or iPod Touch. Stay in touch with the latest developments in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and across the Triangle and North Carolina with stories, photos and video provided by the award-winning staff of The News & Observer.
Android
The News & Observer app delivers real-time content specially formatted for your Android-powered device. Stay in touch with the latest developments in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and across the Triangle and North Carolina with stories, photos and video provided by the award-winning staff of the News & Observer.


