Almost 15 months have passed since Google announced that they were shuttering Google Reader, and yesterday marked the one year anniversary of its demise. Mashable was the first to notice...Continue reading
Category: News Reader
SwarmIQ Launches Premium Service, Now Boasts 10k Users of Its News Reader Service
In the post Google Reader world, Feedly gets most of the attention from the media (and from extortionists, sadly), but they are far from the only news reader service out...Continue reading
Feedly Hit with a DDoS Attack, Extortion Demands
If you’ve been having trouble accessing your Feedly account today, I wouldn’t blame the startup. Feedly announced around 5am eastern time this morning that they are under a DDoS (distributed...Continue reading
Reeder for iOS Updated With a Bevy of Improvements and Bug Fixes
The popular news reader app Reeder was updated to version 2.2 earlier this week with a fairly lengthy list of new features and bug fixes. In addition to some rather...Continue reading
gReader v3.7.0 Adds New Themes, Features, and More
Google Reader may have gone to that great server in the sky but many of its competitors live on. gReader got a major update over the weekend which added many...Continue reading
The Old Reader Adds Speed Reading Tech from Spritz
Spritz has been wowing many bloggers and pundits with glimpses at their new take on an established speed reading technology, but it wasn’t until today that anyone could make real...Continue reading
Feedbin Updated With New Sharing Options
The news reader service Feedbin rolled out a major update this morning. Readers will now find that they have a wide variety of sharing options, including email, Facebook, Twitter, and...Continue reading
Wiser Wants to Help Readers Sort the Web – for a Fee
When it comes to helping readers find their next article, free services like Flipboard and Zite are getting all of the attention but the real money is in selling this...Continue reading
NewsBlur Updated With Full Text Search
The news reader service Newsblur rolled out a new update today which adds the holly grail of RSS feed readers: full text search. Readers can now search all of their...Continue reading
Feed Reader Reeder 2 for OSX Now in Public Beta
Many of the news reader apps which depended on Google Reader managed to adapt and survive within weeks of the Readerpocalypse last Jule, and Reeder was no exception. This popular...Continue reading
Feedly Announces New Integration with IFTT Competitor Zapier
Feedly has long offered more sharing options than even the now defunct Google Reader, and today they added a slew of new options. The leading news reader service has just...Continue reading
BlogLovin Raises $7 Milion in Series A Funding Round
Proving that there is more to news readers than Feedly, niche blog reader service Bloglovin announced that they had raised a $7 million in funding. Bloglovin was initially started as...Continue reading
Google Newsstand Updated
Google rolled out an update today for their 5 month old Flipboard competitor. According to the changelog, the update includes a number of subtle improvements and bug fixes, including new...Continue reading
Facebook Reveals Why They Killed the new News Feed Last Year
When Facebook tested a new news feed last year, many people loved it. It featured large images, a clean design, and looked wonderful. Many missed that design when Facebook killed...Continue reading
HTC’s News Reader App Will Soon be Available for All Android Devices
HTC launched a new smartphone yesterday, and along with an impressive piece of hardware they also unveiled new versions of their proprietary camera, news and other apps. Some time in...Continue reading
