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AOL Launching Google Reader Alternative, in Beta Testing Now (Updated: Beta Live)

Kellen June 21, 2013 35

Update: The beta for AOL Reader is now live. Go sign-up! With Google Reader scheduled to shut down in about a week on July 1, we're seeing more replacement services pop up by the day outside of Feedly. One of those happens to be mega-internet giant AOL, who...

Feedly Cloud Available to All Users Two Weeks Before Google Reader Shuts Down, Press Updates With Support

Kellen June 19, 2013 14

The end is near, folks. Google Reader will officially shut down on July 1 whether you are ready for it or not. Thankfully, services like Feedly have stepped up to the plate to make sure that RSS addicts still have options when that day arrives. In a blog post...

Feedly Roadmap Detailed, Continues to Prepare for the Death of Google Reader

Tim June 3, 2013 18

Google is just one month away from completely shutting down Google Reader. While folks scramble to find their favorite alternatives, the one we have been using for the past month continues to get better with each update. Feedly, a 3rd party RSS news feed...

Feedly Releases New Update on Android – Introduces New Discovery Tool, Pull-to-Refresh, Easy Sharing and More

Kellen April 1, 2013 21

Feedly, the app that plans to take the RSS reigns from Google Reader when it's retired in July, released a new version of its app on Android this morning. Over the last two weeks, Feedly has added some 3 million new users thanks to Google's announcement,...

Question of the Day: How Do You Find Your Daily News?

Kellen March 20, 2013 187

With Google intending to kill off Google Reader by July of this year, people in my industry are freaking out a bit. You see, we all live and die with RSS feeds as we browse dozens throughout the day to help us create the stories that we bring to you. But we're...

Google is Killing Off Google Reader in July of This Year

Kellen March 13, 2013 126

This afternoon, Google announced that they have more spring cleaning to do, which yes, means more closures of services that you probably use. In order to focus on making better products, they do not want to spread themselves too thin and have decided to...

Press for Android Receives Update, Joins the DashClock Supported Party

Kellen February 15, 2013 14

Press, our favorite feed reader application on Android, received an update today to add extension support for the hottest app on the block right now, DashClock. This new extension will show you unread counts for articles, as long as you have it set to sync...

Press Receives Major Update: Sync on App Launch, Background Syncing, New Article Navigation Included

Kellen January 17, 2013 13

Press, the feed reader Android application that has quickly become a favorite of the DL staff, received a sizable update this afternoon. While the original release of the app grabbed our attention, it was still missing some pretty basic features that other...