The Race To Replace Google Reader Nature abhors a vacuum, a truism that seems very evident in the current race in the marketplace to replace Google Reader when the doomed service closes down for good on July 1. For a service that Google felt was too much of a bother to keep running for its users, building the next great RSS newsreader tool seem to be the summer's big event in the technology world. The "race" metaphor seem particularly apt, with competitors employing terms like countdown clocks and finish line - all tied around that fateful July 1 date. As June draws to a close, the contenders in the race are popping up fast and furious, each trying to grab eyeball share from the vast diaspora of Google Reader users that are currently looking for a new home to gather information via automated news feeds created by publishers. Here's the state of the race thus far. In The Homestretch So popular was Google Reader, software was built that used Google's service as a source. The Call Of The Race Is Anyone Watching The Finish?
I've Been Using Evernote All Wrong. Here's Why It's Actually Amazing Technology News - CNET News Today's NYT Strands Hints, Answers and Help for Aug. 28, #178 AOL Launches Google Reader Replacement Just In Time For Google Reader's Shutdown [Updates] AOL has launched a new service called AOL Reader, which, as the name implies, is aimed at providing a Google Reader replacement for all those who are still not satisfied with their choice. AOL Reader is still in beta, but you can get access to it by signing in on reader.aol.com using your Facebook, Twitter, or Google Account. With the upcoming demise of Google Reader, many companies are racing to provide a suitable replacement for the disgruntled RSS crowd. Many users are biding their time, waiting for the boom of replacements, with Digg providing the most speculations regarding their new Google Reader replacement. AOL came in from behind, launching its reader two days prior to Digg’s planned launch, bringing a simple and minimalistic reader into the mix, that integrates well with other AOL services such as AOL Mail and AOL On. Each article can be easily shared on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google+ or email, and you can star items to save them, or mark them as read or unread.
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Readable.cc - RSS Reader The Shelf Life of Food Foods unopened, COUNTER/PANTRY REFRIGERATOR FREEZER uncut or uncooked unless stated otherwise 1 DAY 1 MONTH 1 DAY 3 MONTH 1 MONTH 1 YEAR MACARONI & CHEESE 3-5 days PIZZA 3-4 days SALAD WITH DRESSING 3-5 days SANDWICHES 1-2 days SPAGHETTI & MEAT BALLS 1-2 days What's the Deal with Expiration Dates? The little dates you find food packages refer to quality, not safety, if properly stored, you can eat food beyond its expiration. It is always best to use your eyes and nose to check for possible food safety issues USE-BY & BEST BEFORE Provided voluntary by the manufacturer to let you know how long the product will remain at its absolute best. EXPIRES ON Found on perishables like meat and diary. SELL-BY This is usually found only on baby food or other products the government regulates with regard to dating. DESIGN Lindasy snow osborn HAPPY EATING FOREVER visual.ly
twitter references InoReader: A Worthy Google Reader Replacement As July approaches, an increasing number of Google fans get worried about how they are going to continue getting the updates from their favorite RSS feeds. Why? Because not too long ago, Google announced its nonsensical decision to shut down one of its most popular services – Google Reader – once and for all. The date is set for July 1st and users of the service are looking to find a competent alternative. Fortunately for internet users, the web provides a wide variety of feeds subscribing services to choose from. What is InoReader? InoReader is a simple and easy to use RSS reader that allows users to subscribe to their favorite RSS feeds. Registration In order to begin using this web application you must first create an account on it. Importing Feeds Importing feeds from Google Reader or any other RSS reader is pretty simple and straightforward. The application provides users with a wide range of options to import/export your RSS feeds. Usage and Features Keep a Track of Things
I agree, why does RSS still feel so janky after so long? It's about due for a shift to better usability - including better sharing to apps like evernote and onenote, and some intuitive way of tagging wouldn't hurt. by joshwanderingoff Apr 18
There has to come more powerfull applications. by schenz Mar 21