OCTOPUS Mobile, an OCTOPUS6 application allows full integration of mobile devices into newsgathering workflow. From now on journalists can work on their stories in the field with just a phone in their hands.

OCTOPUS Mobile is suitable for any mobile phone with Android operating system and iPhone. It is an offline/online client that can be use d in places with no internet connection or when preparing a story on the go. The entire process from creating a story to integration with OCTOPUS6 is simple and straightforward.

Journalists can browse wires, write a story, add video, images or sound. When finished, the story is simply sent to OCTOPUS6 list of stories where it appears as an incoming wire and it is ready to be added to rundown or it can be edited again. In the event of OCTOPUS6 being integrated with a suitable third party system, attached media is also available in the media folder. It can be edited and attached to a new story.