by: Patrick Pierra | Tab Times

USA Today was, with MSNBC, one of the very first media outlets with an app for Windows 8. While it was well thought of and made good use of pictures, it suffered from several flaws. The dominance of pictures made headlines hard to read on the front page. The number of items displayed on the front was too high and prevented it from being fully updated every day. And the navigation forced users to get back to the front or the section index after each article.