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Facebook Reader a welcome feature

Sherrilynne Starkie

I did, at one time, make use of an RSS reader called BlogBridge. But little by little Twitter and Facebook have taken over the reader duties for me. Earlier this month, rumours about Facebook’s possible Google Reader replacement erupted when mentions of RSS feeds appeared in Facebook’s code. Does Facebook affect your brain.

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My Love Affair With Pocket

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Over the years, other services came online, Delicious got acquired by Yahoo , RSS readers (like Google Reader ) came into play and, well, things just started getting messy again. They have integrated their tool into several apps like Twitter , Flipboard , Zite and more (close to 300 applications). rss reader. rss reader.

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11 Google Reader Alternatives to Consider

Kikolani

July 1st is just about here, so if you haven’t already, now is the time to choose your alternative RSS reader of choice to replace Google Reader. The following are the current available web-based RSS readers you have to choose from and some quick facts about each. Allows you to Digg and share to Facebook or Twitter.

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Content Curation Tools: A Curated List of Content Curation Tools

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You can set up your streams based on relevant keywords and use filters to get the latest content from specific sources, including websites, twitter influencers, or RSS feeds. If you log in using your Twitter account, your home screen will automatically fill up with the latest content on the topics you share the most on Twitter.

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Xydo Now Tracking Over 1 Million People's Shares on Twitter

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The difference being the news is submitted by your shares on Twitter, Facebook, and other social networks. You can organize your own news feeds by topic and RSS feed. The difference being the news is submitted by your shares on Twitter, Facebook, and other social networks. Xydo comes with a twist though.

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Miss My Google Reader Updates? Here Are 4 Ways You Can Still Get Relevant Tech News

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However, I'm still sharing everything I used to share in Google Reader over on Twitter. You don't even need a Twitter account. One of my favorite News reading apps for the iPad is Flipboard. I like it because I can plug in just about any feed to Flipboard and immediately it turns it into news I can read, right on the Flipboard.

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New Media By Design

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Things got even more Twitter-centric when Keith Urbahn (former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld 's chief of staff) tweeted, "So I'm told by a reputable person they have killed Osama Bin Laden. twitter. Hot damn," nearly one hour prior to the official announcement from President Obama to the media and public. breaking news.

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