{"id":346,"date":"2007-07-22T10:13:05","date_gmt":"2007-07-22T17:13:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wapreview.com\/?p=346"},"modified":"2020-09-26T21:53:22","modified_gmt":"2020-09-27T04:53:22","slug":"myfox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/346\/","title":{"rendered":"MyFox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>MyFox<\/em> (<a title=\"mobile site\" href=\"http:\/\/wap.myfoxlocal.com\/\">wap.myfoxlocal.com<\/a>) offers mobile <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright\" title=\" myFox\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/images\/myFox2.png\" alt=\" myFox\" width=\"184\" height=\"395\"\/>news sites for 24 <em>Fox TV<\/em> network local affiliates. I&#8217;m a little disappointed by these sites. They are text-only and many of the news stories are <strong>just headline teasers<\/strong>. Here&#8217;s an example from the Los Angeles site, this is the whole &#8220;story&#8221;.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;<strong>Music Producer Helping Foster Kids Through Music<\/strong><br \/>\nThey&#8217;re L.A.&#8217;s toughest cases&#8230; Foster care kids since birth. Tony McEwing report on how a veteran music producer and former foster kid is stepping up to give foster kids hope through a program called iCARE.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I&#8217;m not sure what I&#8217;m supposed to do with that, <strong>run home and&nbsp; turn on the TV to get the full report<\/strong>, I guess. Really Fox, this sort of &#8220;news&#8221; looks like something from the early days of WAP when phones had 3 line screens. <em>CNN, Yahoo, MSNBC, Time, Newsweek<\/em>, the <em>BBC <\/em>and hundreds of local newspapers have mobile sites with full length articles that millions of people read.&nbsp; <em>MyFox <\/em>would do well to copy the mobile site of the Fox affiliate here in San Francisco, KTVU (<a href=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/225\">review<\/a>), which features in-depth reporting and photos.<\/p>\n<p><strong>On a positive note<\/strong>, some of the stories are detailed multi-page articles and the weather, traffic, sports and financial news sections of the MyFOX sites are quite detailed.<\/p>\n<p><em>MyFox <\/em><a title=\"mobile site\" href=\"http:\/\/wap.myfoxlocal.com\/\">wap.myfoxlocal.com<\/a> xhtml-mp<\/p>\n<p><small class=\"itemMeta\">Content: <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/images\/sm-blue-star.gif\" alt=\"*\" width=\"15\" height=\"13\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/images\/sm-blue-star.gif\" alt=\"*\" width=\"15\" height=\"13\"\/><\/small><small class=\"itemMeta\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/images\/sm-blue-star.gif\" alt=\"*\" width=\"15\" height=\"13\"\/>&nbsp;<\/small><small class=\"itemMeta\"> Usability: <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/images\/sm-red-star.gif\" alt=\"X\" width=\"15\" height=\"13\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/images\/sm-red-star.gif\" alt=\"X\" width=\"15\" height=\"13\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/images\/sm-red-star.gif\" alt=\"X\" width=\"15\" height=\"13\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/images\/sm-red-star.gif\" alt=\"X\" width=\"15\" height=\"13\"\/><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MyFox (wap.myfoxlocal.com) offers mobile news sites for 24 Fox TV network local affiliates. I&#8217;m a little disappointed by these sites. They are text-only and many of the news stories are just headline teasers. Here&#8217;s an example from the Los Angeles site, this is the whole &#8220;story&#8221;. &#8220;Music Producer Helping Foster Kids Through Music They&#8217;re L.A.&#8217;s toughest cases&#8230; Foster care kids since birth. Tony McEwing report on how a veteran music producer and former foster kid is stepping up to give &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/346\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":21745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[23,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21744,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions\/21744"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wapreview.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}