Zite is a personalized news and books app that lets you discover, read and share content from around the world. It uses an algorithm to curate stories, videos, blogs and other content from more than 25,000 publications and sources. It also has a library of over 200 million books, magazines, and other related content. You can customize your newsfeed by selecting topics and interests that you are interested in, and the app will suggest content related to those topics. You can also save stories, videos, and books to read later. Zite also has a variety of sharing options so you can easily share stories with friends and family.
Flipboard bought Zite so they could kill the competition, but they did it backwards, they should have killed Flipboard and kept Zite. Flipboard is complicated to use and getting it to display topics that are interesting to the individual reader is onerous.