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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 […]

Create your own toolbar

I’ve just found a site called Conduit which allows you to create your own free personalised toolbar which you can use to increase traffic on your blog or promote your website. The toolbar can include a Google search button (available for a number of different countries), an RSS button and even a radio station. You […]

TouchGraph Google Browser

The TouchGraph Google Browser is a free Java application which allows you to explore the connections between related websites. It does this in a graphical, icon-based format using Google’s database of related websites.
I could certainly lose a few hours with this application. Start off with your own website or blog, or the address of your […]

Google Apps launches Premier Edition

Google has launched a “premier” service for business. Their services remain free for families and groups.
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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.
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