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Reeder for iPhone updated with Feedbin and local RSS support

By Derek Kessler, Saturday, Apr 27, 2013 a 12:21 pm

In March Google announced that they would be shutting down the popular Reader service come July, and soon after a number of services and apps announced that they would be stepping in to fill the void, or that they were already available to do such. One of our favorite iOS apps for Google Reader, the aptly named Reeder, was one of those apps, pledging to expand the available services from two to more than two.

Feedly updated with new sharing options and sections, announces three million new users

By Joseph Keller, Monday, Apr 1, 2013 a 5:07 pm

Feedly has been update with a number of additions and enhancements, including better search and more sharing options, along with announcing three million new users. Users can now set their favorite sharing services, choosing from Google+, Buffer, Facebook, Twitter, email, or your browser.

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The cost of relying on free apps

By Rene Ritchie, Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 a 5:04 pm

The true costs associated with free apps isn't limited to free-to-play-games, or the consequences to just our wallets. Michael Jurewitz, who up until last year worked as a developer evangelist at Apple, has outlined another profound cost on his blog, Jury:

Feedly for iPhone and iPad review

By Allyson Kazmucha, Monday, Mar 18, 2013 a 4:29 pm

There are lots of RSS apps available in the App Store for both iPhone and iPad. Feedly may be one of many, but it's one of the most popular for a reason. Everything from how you maneuver through feeds to it's bright and bold interface is done extremely well. Swiping actions and being able to quickly mark things as read are added bonuses. Then again, looks aren't always everything.

Upon taking a closer look, looks aren't the only thing Feedly has going for it.

iMore show 341: Boring, still a phone

By Rene Ritchie, Sunday, Mar 17, 2013 a 10:57 am

Clayton Morris of Fox News and the Read Quick app joins Rene to talk about the end of Google Reader, Google's new product line, Samsung's new Galaxy S4, the mythical iWatch, and just where Apple might be going in 2013.

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How to export and transfer your Google Reader feeds to another RSS service on iPhone and iPad

By Allyson Kazmucha, Thursday, Mar 14, 2013 a 5:44 pm

Google surprised all of us yesterday with the news that Google Reader is getting canned this summer. That means if you use Google Reader for your RSS news feeds, you'll need to export your feeds to a new service before the service shuts down.

Luckily, if you've got an iPhone or iPad, the task should be pretty easy. Here's a few options for transferring your RSS feeds to a new service.

Google spring cleans Reader out of existence, also trashcans some CalDav, Snapseed for Mac

By Rene Ritchie, Wednesday, Mar 13, 2013 a 9:50 pm

As part of their "spring cleaning" effort, Google today announced the cancellation of several services, including Google Reader, CalDAV API access (unless you're white listed), Snapseed for Windows and OS X, Search API for Shopping, and more. The trashcannings were announced by Urs Hölzle, senior vice president of technical infrastructure on the Google blog:

iPad Live 86: Endgame

By Rene Ritchie, Monday, Dec 12, 2011 a 1:00 pm

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Rene, Seth, and Jim Dalrymple talk Apple's endgame, 7-inch challenges, putting the user first, the problem with Newsstand, Google Currents, and more. This is iPad Live!