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  • New-look Google Reader Is Stunning!
    A Google based RSS reader. Sounds sort of strange to me, but then most of the stuff Google is doing these days generally is. Google Reader, Google’s web-based RSS Aggregator, has had a re-design and I am impressed. It now has a look n’ feel very much like Gmail, which I believe is a pointer to [...]

  • The Engadget Podcast now supports AAC and Ogg feeds!
    Well now, it appears that the Engadget Podcast has been given its own version of 2.o0 status in a sense. Take a look for yourself… Hurrah hurrah! To all our Engadget Podcast listeners who’ve suffered through the months without an AAC or Ogg feed, we thank you — and we’ve heard your complaints. As we mentioned [...]

  • How to explain RSS the Oprah way
    OK, this is both interesting and disturbing – RSS, the Oprah way…. (Don’t say I didn’t warn you) Today, I’m going to explain how RSS can help you live your best life online. We all have busy lives with very little time. Web surfing is fun but can take hours going to visit every single website and [...]

  • The Anatomy of an RSS Feed
    So what the heck makes up an newsfeed, anyway? Seriously, is it all that complicated? Ah, that might actually surprise you. RSS has become the standard data format for communicating news, updates or any other type of information that a company or individual wants to syndicate to a large audience. The name is an acronym that [...]

  • RSS and AJAX: A Simple News Reader
    OK, so the idea is definitely interesting. RSS and Ajax – a match made in heaven? That, really depends on its usage. Ajax (Asynchronous JavaScript And XML) and RSS (Really Simple Syndication) are two technologies that have taken the Web by storm. Most commonly, RSS is used to provide news to either people or other organizations. [...]


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