7 apps to help you replace Google Alerts
Guest Post Many fear that, given Google Alerts’ recent issues, it will soon join Reader in the graveyard. Here are seven apps to fill the void -- and better than Google did it.
Social media monitoring smack down: Feedly vs. Netvibes
Guest Post
This is a guest post by Eric Schwartzman, a social media training expert.
In just a few weeks, Google Reader goes down for the count.
Before you migrate your feeds, let’s look at how Feedly and Netvibes — my favorite …
4 reasons Google Reader’s death signals the rebirth of RSS
Guest Post The name RSS has been dead for a while, but newsreaders are still thriving.
Feedly clocks in 3M new users after Google Reader’s retirement, revamps apps
For Feedly, Google Reader's impending demise has been nothing but good news.
Digg: We want build something better than just a Google Reader clone
March 25, 2013 12:50 PM
Ricardo Bilton
Web users are really hankering for a replacement to Google Reader -- but Digg wants to give them so much more.
Somehow, we’re all stumbling along without Google Reader
March 21, 2013 9:15 AM
Dylan Tweney
Google has taught us all a valuable lesson: Don't trust in web services too much. Everything changes, and what you're relying on today could be gone tomorrow.
RSS app Feedly adds over 500K new users after Google Reader drama
March 17, 2013 12:25 PM
Sean Ludwig
RSS application Feedly has added more than 500,000 new users in a matter of days following Google’s decision to kill Google Reader.
Here’s how personal news mag Zite plans to replace Google Reader
March 15, 2013 11:15 AM
Ricardo Bilton
Google Reader is dead, but custom news magazine Zite hopes to help fill its place.
The death of Google Reader isn’t a tragedy — it’s a wake up call
March 14, 2013 2:59 PM
Ricardo Bilton
Editor's Pick Google Reader is dead, and that's fine by me.
Change.org petition to keep Google Reader alive attracts over 47K signatures
March 14, 2013 7:44 AM
Sean Ludwig
Google’s decision yesterday to kill off its Google Reader product has created a lot of unhappy customers.
BringGoogleReaderBack.com and KeepGoogleReader.com beg Google to reconsider killing Reader
March 13, 2013 9:36 PM
John Koetsier
The great thing about geeks is that they are smart, fast, and have the power to create stuff instantly.
RIP, Google Reader: Here’s what to use instead
March 13, 2013 7:35 PM
John Koetsier
So Google is shutting down Google Reader and the Twitterati are up in arms. What's a old-fashioned RSS-loving web geek to do? Find an alternative, of course.
Google to shut down Google Reader
March 13, 2013 4:47 PM
Meghan Kelly
Google is shutting down Google Reader on July 1. Are you as sad as we are?
NewsBlur launches iPad app, aims to compete with Google Reader (exclusive)
September 5, 2012 9:22 AM
Christina Farr
Newsblur, a social newsreader that helps you find relevant news and features in the mass of digital content, has released its iPad app.
Google+ features are coming to more Google products, starting today with Reader
October 20, 2011 10:47 AM
Jolie O'Dell
Today, Google is bringing Google+ social features into Google Reader.
The move gives us a glimpse into what the company has planned for its Plus-themed products and, in fact, the future of all Google web tools.
During a long visit …
iPad social magazine Flipboard adds Google Reader, Flickr and more
Despite continued questions over its legality, the hot iPad social magazine Flipboard shows no signs of slowing down. The company announced the latest update to its app last night, bringing with it support for Google Reader, Flickr, live previews and …
Can a "Head of Social" help Google fend off Facebook?
When Google was fresh off its $27 billion initial public offering almost six years ago, Facebook was but a college social network fueled by hormones and the occasional lascivious profile photo. It had just around 200,000 members and $500,000 in …
