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Google Reader gets search

At long last, the very wonderful Google Reader has a built-in search facility, and it really is excellent. This was the only thing preventing it from becoming the killer RSS reader. Now there’s no need to fool around with a Greasemonkey script to search your newsfeeds.
Bliss!
UPDATE: Reader also gives the correct number of […]

Use Google Reader offline

The team over at the official Google Reader Blog have announced yet another superb innovation for the feed reader I can’t do without.
They’ve coded a new browser plugin called Google Gears which enables you to download the most recent 2,000 items from the feeds you subscribe to, so that you can read them offline. This […]

Google reads The Far Corner

Someone in the Googleplex read this post:
Google Reader and email
How do I know this? I just checked my stats, and I had a visit from this referring URL (I’ve had to cut this in two to allow it to fit in a single post):
cabbage.corp.google.com:
8005/reader/view/
This is the hostname:
216-239-45-4.google.comStatCounter had reported the browser as Firefox 2.0.0, but […]

Google Reader and email

Google Reader now has a vastly improved email feature. You can send an article from an RSS feed you’re reading, exactly as it appears in Reader, with all of the formatting and images intact. You can do this directly from Reader itself, and if you have a Gmail account, you can use your address book […]

Adobe has an RSS reader

Adobe has launched a new RSS reader called myFeedz. I’ve yet to try it, but it’s good to see the company branching out into something different. But it’ll have to go some to beat Google Reader.
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Google now reporting subscribers

FeedBurner has noted on its blog that Google Reader and Google Homepage subscribers are now being reported to the site. This means more accurate traffic details for the number of subscribers to RSS feeds on FeedBurner.
Technorati Tags: blogging, feedburner, google, google reader

TechCrunch explains Google problems

I had been wondering what was up with Google Reader lately. TechCrunch explains all.
I hope things get sorted out soon. It’s by far my favourite RSS reader, even though it’s currently only in beta, and all hiccupy.
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