SmartNews launches "Morning Smart News" New function to see useful information in the morning

~ There is also a service where you can earn "Rakuten points" just by looking at it ~

SmartNews, Inc. SmartNews, Inc. (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, Representative Director: Ken Suzuki, hereinafter "SmartNews") will provide useful daily life information on the news app SmartNews (hereinafter "SmartNews") on July 16. , We have started to provide "Morning SmartNews" to be displayed on the top card for a limited time (* 1). In addition, "Morning Sumanew" introduced "Rakuten Rewards", a service for apps provided by Rakuten Group Co., Ltd. (Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, President and CEO: Hiroshi Mikitani, hereinafter "Rakuten"), and "Rakuten Point" We also aim to improve the convenience of Smart News users who want to utilize. ● Check the nice information every morning. Make "Morning Sumanew" a new habit! For a limited time from 4 am to 1 pm, tap the "Morning SmartNews" displayed on the SmartNews top card to see the weather forecast, rain cloud radar, railroad operation information, fortune-telling, time sale, what day is it today? ?? You can check each information of. You can easily check the useful living information you want to know every morning at a glance. ● If you have a Rakuten ID, you will earn "Rakuten points" when you complete the mission! SmartNews users with Rakuten ID can earn 1 "Rakuten points" by completing the "mission" of opening "Morning SmartNews" and browsing (* 2). For "Rakuten points", tap "Tap to get points" displayed at the bottom of "Morning smartphone" and log in to "Rakuten rewards" with your Rakuten ID (* 3) to earn 1 point. .. (Even if you do not have a Rakuten ID, you can use "Morning Sumanew".) * From the left, a display example of the "Morning Sumanew", "Weather", and "Rakuten Points" acquisition screen on the upper left of the top channel. The image is an image. To commemorate the launch of this service, Rakuten will hold a "SmartNews x Rakuten Rewards Use Up to 10,000 Points! Campaign" from 10:00 on July 16th (Friday) to 12:59 on July 30th (Friday). Will be held until. For users who entered from this campaign page https://reward.rakuten.co.jp/campaign/210716/ and completed the mission to earn "Rakuten Rewards" points in the SmartNews app during the campaign period. , Up to 10,000 points will be given to a total of 1,030 people by lottery (* 4). In May 2019, SmartNews and Rakuten started cooperation at the "Time Sale," which is a collection of valuable product information posted on the Internet shopping mall "Rakuten Ichiba," which is operated by Rakuten. By strengthening this collaboration, we aim to improve the convenience of SmartNews users who use the "Rakuten Ecosystem (economic zone)". With SmartNews, which has grown to more than 20 million monthly active users in Japan and the United States, we will continue to enhance the functions that can provide high-quality information that is important to our daily lives in an easy-to-understand manner. (* 1) Displayed when using SmartNews from 4:00 am to 1:00 pm. (* 2) The maximum number of "Rakuten points" that can be earned through "Morning Smartphone" is 1 point per day. (* 3) Login is required to use "Rakuten Rewards" for the first time within SmartNews. You do not need to log in from the second time onwards unless you log out. (* 4) Points will be awarded for a limited time in this campaign. ▽ Download page https://app.adjust.com/xjia9e4_6obhixo?fallback=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.smartnews.com%2Fja%2F ■ About "Rakuten Rewards" https://reward.rakuten.co.jp/ "Rakuten Rewards" is a service that allows you to earn "Rakuten points" by using the app. You can earn "Rakuten points" by clearing the "Mission" set for each app. To earn "Rakuten points", you need to log in with your Rakuten ID. ■ About SmartNews Co., Ltd. http://about.smartnews.com/ SmartNews Co., Ltd. was established on June 15, 2012 with the mission of "delivering high-quality information from around the world to the people who need it." I did. We operate the news app "SmartNews" with over 50 million downloads in Japan and the United States. We would like to deliver high-quality information collected from all over the world to as many people as possible through algorithms that continue to analyze vast amounts of information around the world day and night and a comfortable interface optimized for smart devices. * The following is special information limited to media personnel. Please refrain from disclosing information on personal SNS etc.

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