Google Reader
by Mark on Oct.07, 2005, under general
From the company that brough you great software like Google Search, Gmail and Google Maps, now comes Google Reader! Now Google offers you a centralized place for you to view your favorite RSS feeds.
As usual, I am a bit skeptical of the new site, even if it is from Google. I have yet to find a real replacement for my sidebar news reader, which quietly refreshes my feeds every thirty minutes, scrolling through each site one by one. We’ll see if this can make me abandon the sidebar, or if will make a nice addition to it.
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September 28th, 2006 on 8:44 pm
[...] When I first used Google Reader, I thought it was great that there was finally a web-based RSS reader. Unfortunately, I soon found that this was one thing that Google Labs made that I really didn’t like. Some layout choices, as well as some overdone AJAX just did not sit well with me. I felt like the simple RSS scroller that came with Desktop Sidebar was a much easier to use aggregator. [...]