Price: $49.99

Tap News is an iphone-app style mobile plugin/theme package that instantly converts your wordpress site into a mobile web-application experience. It is specially designed for iPhone/iPod touch, Android, and Blackberry touch mobile device. The theme features elegant iPhone-style sliding layout, and it will truly turn your site into a mobile application. Other features include thumbnail pictures, full support for twitter, social bookmarking, and email.

It is a great choice for News bloggers, and it is a perfect alternative to an iPhone or Andorid application for your site.

Latest version: 2.1

What’s New in 2.1?

Option added to allow the theme to automatically retrieve the first attached image from the post as featured image (thumbnail) when no image is specified.

Theme Features

• Mobile detector is integrated
• Three theme styles (Black, White, Silver)
• Native iPhone application style design
• Easy post thumbnail insertion (Two methods with One Option, WPtap Legacy Method, WP3.0 Thumbnail Method, plus Automatically Retrieve Option)
• Adjustable post font size
• Fully support WordPress 3.0+
• Selectively display/hide categories
• Enables multi-layer category display
• Selectively display/hide pages
• Changeable title font color
• Social bookmarking for Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace
• iPhone desktop icon upload

Standard Features

• User-selected theme toggle (between WPtap view and your site’s regular look)
• AJAX, jQuery & effects
• The ability to turn advanced javascript effects & ajax on/off
• Full WordPress search, pages, archives, categories, tags and links support
• Theme native social bookmarking support
• iPhone/iPod touch native post e-mailing support
• iPhone/iPod touch native RSS subscription support
• Ajax comments, posted in real time
• Ajaxed pagination (users can browse posts like YouTube videos)
• Manually edit your site’s title and its appearance to fit WPtap theme
• Admin inclusion/exclusion of author name, date, category, and tags in your post appearance.
• Admin inclusion/exclusion of site categories, pages, login form shown in the theme’s menu
• Easily insertion of Google, Admob ads (and more) to your posts
• Auto image re-sizing for best appearance on iPhone (Both portrait and landscape)
• Fully support iPhone, Android, Blackberry Storm series, and Nokia S60+ series.