Google Reader quietly launches a “What’s hot” area. Where’s the “most shared” area?

Google Reader quietly launches a “What’s hot” area. Where’s the “most shared” area?

Given the number of people who use Google Reader’s “Starred items” and “Shared items” features, you’d think Google would have some very good data for creating a killer “best of” area for stories across the web. In the past, people have talked about how such a feature could be a “Digg killer,” but Google has passed on such an opportunity — thus far. A new feature quietly rolled out this week may indicate that it… Continue Reading