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No matter where you are or what you're doing you can keep up-to-date with all the news from around the region and beyond.

Because the news never stops, the new SunLive Thames Coromandel mobile app allows you to read, comment and share stories while you go about your important daily business.

The new app allows people to access SunLive Thames Coromandel on their mobile devices. Click on the slideshow to see screenshots from the new app.

The SunMedia mobile app has been updated to include more information for readers to be better connected, as the company continues its aim of leading the way in both digital and print news.

SunMedia digital services manager Jay Burston says having the new, upgraded app means SunMedia is at the forefront in the ever increasing world of mobile content, delivering up to the minute news to people on the move.

The mobile app gives readers fast, up-to-date coverage of news in the Thames-Coromandel region, as well as from Tauranga, plus Eastern and Western Bay of Plenty.

The upgraded version also allows people to now connect to blogs, videos, what's on in the community and breaking news alerts.

Readers can also register to comment and receive daily news updates and breaking news via email, so readers can have their say on the stories that matter to them.

The app is available for iPhone, iPad and Android phones – with connection to the mobile friendly website at www.sunlive.co.nz and clicking on the Thames-Coromandel tab.

To get the app visit the App Store on Apple devices, or the Google Play store on Android, or by visiting www.sunlive.co.nz on your favourite web browser.