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Google's new found interest in Google Reader hasn't stopped at the redesign that it unveiled not so long ago, to quite a few criticism it has to be said. Reader is getting a Labs section of its own, titled Experiments and only holding one feature for now "smooth scrolling."
Once enabled, the feature adds a... |
1 December 2011
10:34 GMT |
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While the Google Reader redesign has seen plenty of critics, some warranted some not, it looks like Google is listening to the feedback and, at least in some cases, is making the necessary changes.One things that Reader users found annoying was the new share system. Not so much the fact that it used Google+ but the f... |
11 November 2011
09:20 GMT |
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Soon after the unveiling of the new Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS flavor, Google started to update the various mobile applications it offers to its users so as to make them fit for the new platform release, and Google Reader is one of the latest to receive this treatment.
The new application release comes only ... |
3 November 2011
03:21 GMT |
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The new Google Reader is upon us, for better or for worse. It's not a particularly horrible update, as some would have you believe, but there are some things that could have been handled better. Among them is the color scheme.A new user style aims to fix some of the issues with the new Reader, namely, the lack o... |
2 November 2011
15:01 GMT |
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As you may have already noticed, Google Reader has been updated. It's gotten a new look, in tune with the rest of Google, and, more importantly, it slashed all of its social features and replaced them with Google+.As you may have expected, both changes riled up a lot of people, some rightfully so, most because i... |
1 November 2011
15:51 GMT |
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Google has debuted a new version of Google Reader, the first major update in many years. For a product that doesn't see a whole lot of use, any change to Reader sure does seem to stir up people and the last one is no different.There are two big changes in this new version, the first is the obvious one, the visua... |
1 November 2011
05:11 GMT |
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Fans of Google Reader will be very happy to hear that the service they rely on will finally be getting some love from Google after being ignored for a long time. Google Reader will be upgraded to the brand new Google look and some of the most requested features and changes will also be implemented.
That said, it see... |
21 October 2011
04:11 GMT |
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It seems that Google Reader is increasingly taking a back seat at Google. The RSS/Atom feed reader is the most popular tool of its kind, web-based or desktop app, but that's not enough for it to get too much attention from the giant search company.
The latest sign that Reader is falling into obscurity is its ... |
28 September 2011
11:01 GMT |
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Google is updating more of its sites to the universal, 'Google+ inspired' redesign. Several months ago, Google started updating all of its websites, from the largest to the smallest, to the new Google design mantra. It's an ongoing process and many sites are still to convert, the latest being Google Gr... |
12 September 2011
04:54 GMT |
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One of the most popular RSS aggregators, Google Reader has just been updated with new look and feel, as well as support for tablets.Besides the new added support for Honeycomb platform, Google Reader 1.0.1 adds a few minor improvements that make browsing and reading news even more easier and attractive for Android us... |
18 August 2011
05:24 GMT |
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Alphonso Labs, the team behind the popular news reader Pulse, has just announced the update of the Android version with new content sources and improved sharing with social feeds and news discovery features.
In addition, the major update improves the application's overall performance and makes browsing news f... |
29 March 2011
12:31 GMT |
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Mountain View-based Internet giant Google announced on Wednesday a new, updated version of the official Google Reader application for handsets running under Android.
The new flavor of the mobile software was packed with some of the most-requested features over the past few months, including Unread count widget, N... |
17 February 2011
02:49 GMT |
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Google made a small but not inconsequential change to the top link menu in Gmail and pretty much every other Google app, except Search, replacing the link to Reader with Photos which leads to Picasa. Reader users that were accustomed to the shortcut were not pleased and quite a few users took to complaining on Twitte... |
24 January 2011
04:50 GMT |
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On December 1st, the Mountain View-based Internet giant Google has announced the release of its official Google Reader application for the Android operating system. The software solution comes with a wide range of appealing features, including support for the basic functionality that Google Reader users should be fa... |
2 December 2010
02:43 GMT |
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Google Reader is the world's most popular RSS/Atom feed reader, which isn't actually saying much since the protocol never became a hit with the mainstream audience. However, it can do more than just feeds, one rather obscure feature enables you to follow the changes to any web page on the web, even if it do... |
23 September 2010
11:26 GMT |
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The "RSS is dead" meme is getting people, or rather geeks, up in arms again and the argument seems to be the same as ever, Twitter and Facebook are killing RSS. The shutdown of Bloglines, one of the oldest RSS readers that pretty much started the whole thing, sparked a discussion again and even Google stepped in to d... |
14 September 2010
04:03 GMT |
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Google’s motto, at least when it comes to development, is iterate fast and get new features to the user as fast as possible. This makes most updates less than spectacular, be them for Gmail or Google Chrome. Google Reader, the world’s most popular web-based feed reader, has just gotten quite a big update ... |
2 June 2010
07:03 GMT |
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Google Reader is already the world’s most popular feed reader, but it’s still getting better, or at least evolving, all the time. In a latest round of updates, Reader gets a revamped and simplified comment system. However, it also dumps support for legacy browsers and, unfortunately for some, for Google G... |
25 May 2010
04:02 GMT |
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Google Reader is the kind of tool most people don’t really notice, but use all day. There’s all kind of talk of moving away from RSS feeds, about Twitter being the place to be and all that, but fact is feeds work and they’re only getting better. And Google Reader is getting better with them. In the ... |
8 May 2010
05:19 GMT |
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Google Reader has added preliminary support for HTML5 media features, specifically, the <video> and <audio> tags. In theory, it means that you’ll be able to watch HTML5 clips embedded in feeds inside the reader, just like you can with directly linked media files like MP3s. Of course, playing... |
23 April 2010
11:24 GMT |
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Google isn't afraid of experimenting, even if it’s the biggest thing online. And when it does it in the safety of a 'lab,' there's nothing really holding it back. The latest experiment is Google Reader Play, which, in reality, has less in common with Google Reader and more with Fast Flip, ye... |
11 March 2010
03:46 GMT |
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Google made a big social move with Buzz last week, though it probably could have gone a little smoother, but it's not focusing all of its efforts on just one product. It has been trying to stitch on all manners of social features to its existing products, with varying degrees of success, and now Google Reader is... |
19 February 2010
06:57 GMT |
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Google Reader just got a very interesting new feature, the ability to keep track of any website even if doesn't have an RSS or Atom feed set up. Even if there are plenty of those heralding the impending demise of the technology, most sites these days, certainly all news sites, blogs and any other with episodic ... |
26 January 2010
09:24 GMT |
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Search engine-based company Google has just announced the addition of new features to the mobile version of one of their products, the Google Reader. Even if it was pretty busy with bringing Nexus One and the new Android 2.1 OS on the market, Google also worked on enhancing the user experience of other products, and... |
6 January 2010
06:35 GMT |
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For the past months and seeing some resurgence lately, RSS as a medium for consuming and discovering news and other content has been pretty much left for dead, with everyone claiming that Twitter and for a while FriendFeed replaced to a certain degree by Facebook now are all much better and faster ways of getting th... |
23 December 2009
09:42 GMT |
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Google hasn't even launched the extensions gallery for Chrome and the excitement is already building. Extensions have been supported to some extent by the browser for several months now, but only recently has Google gotten close to launching the feature to a wider audience. The company is now weeks, maybe days, ... |
24 November 2009
11:37 GMT |
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Security experts at TrendMicro have discovered at least 1,300 public Google Reader pages infected with a new Koobface type of attack. Hackers have employed Google Reader accounts to host links redirecting users to a Koobface infected page.Attackers employed Google Reader's possibility to share links and messages... |
10 November 2009
09:20 GMT |
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RSS/Atom feeds aren't exactly the most exciting technology and there are plenty that are ready to hail it as dead. There are quite a few obvious shortcomings but many people still rely on feeds and at least some developers haven't given up on them. Google has been plowing ahead adding new features and expan... |
23 October 2009
03:18 GMT |
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NewsGator has released the final build of the new FeedDemon 3, which is now ready for public use after a beta period. The new version comes with some pretty significant changes with the biggest being that it now syncs with Google Reader and uses the Google service as a web-based interface rather than its own propriet... |
28 September 2009
10:55 GMT |
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URL-shortening service Bit.ly has managed to land pretty big collaborations with some of the web's more important services. Benefiting from a successfully built API (Application Programming Interface), large companies around the web have started to use its “Twitter famous” URL-shortening services.Tod... |
28 August 2009
07:50 GMT |
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What's the latest up-and-coming social network? Give it six months and the answer might surprise you. Google is on a roll launching one social feature after another, having recently extended some of the functionality in Google Reader with “likes” and the possibility to find and follow other users. An... |
13 August 2009
03:47 GMT |
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It's all about the “real time” now, with every site and service out there adding this type of features, whether they benefit it or not. And, with Twitter taking over as the fastest and most popular way to share stories, some are even quick to declare RSS/Atom feeds dead. But not if Google has anythin... |
8 August 2009
03:37 GMT |
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In an email to its customers today, NewsGator has made the announcement that its best-of-breed consumer RSS applications now work with Google Reader, which will become the online companion and the synchronization platform for FeedDemon and NetNewsWire. Also, the company will cease developing some of its products star... |
31 July 2009
11:32 GMT |
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With a shocking statement issued on July 30th, 2009, NewsGator has discontinued one of the most successful online RSS readers. The company has informed all customers that it has published a set of instructions on how to migrate their user feeds to Google Reader accounts. The free service is one of the oldest around, ... |
31 July 2009
08:34 GMT |
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Google Reader may be far from perfect but it is used by millions of people. And while it has had some social features for a while, the possibility to share items for example, it is just now starting to have a social feature that people may actually use. Now Reader lets users search for other people's shared item... |
16 July 2009
04:10 GMT |
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YouTube has announced a new feature it is adding to its service, allowing users to easily share their videos on Facebook, Twitter and Google Reader. The video sharing site already offers a variety of sharing options with buttons beneath each video but this will automate the process so that every time you upload a vid... |
12 June 2009
10:21 GMT |
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The new Google Reader, although pretty much the same as before on the inside, received a few updates mostly in matters regarding its look and function reorganizing. The old colors are gone, as are the shadows on the menus, which made for a rougher navigation. Now, everything is squared out, and the whole thing moves ... |
5 December 2008
09:30 GMT |
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Google Reader, Google's web-based aggregator, becomes more and more popular but it's still not able to compete with Bloglines, another RSS feed reader which is said to be the leader of the category. According to statistics provided by Hitwise, Google Reader grew up a lot but Bloglines managed to keep up the... |
22 May 2008
03:15 GMT |
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Google Reader, the web-based aggregator powered by the Mountain View-based company Google, is currently unusable due to what seems to be an unexpected error in the way the service handles feeds. Starting this morning, Google Reader is not able to open some feeds, while others work just like anytime before. "Sorry, an... |
21 May 2008
06:05 GMT |
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For iPhone owners who use Google Reader on their devices, the Google Reader Team has announced their introducing a "Brand new Google Reader for iPhone," available at a tap of the screen. The guys at Google Reader wanted to make the most of Apple's touchscreen device and thus released this new Beta version of Rea... |
13 May 2008
03:57 GMT |
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