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A Feed Is Born

Archive for June 2006

June 11th, 2006

New logo for Afeedisborn!

I’ve got me a new logo! Jason, from b5media Blogs office12watch.com and microsoftweblog.com, has made some fresh and new improvements. The new logo also uses the standard feedicon, as used in Firefox.
Thanks again Jason for all your help, I think it’s great!
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June 8th, 2006

FeedCollector

Didn’t have the time to write something about FeedCollectors earlier, so this news is a bit late… FeedCollectors is a new web tool that collects and socializes feeds. No matter what type of feed (blogs, podcasts, video podcasts, or news feeds), you can add it to your own collection and start sharing. FeedCollectors is like […]

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June 8th, 2006

Screencast for Google Reader

Wanna know more about Google Reader? Jason Toal has put together an excellent screencast that covers nearly all of the features that Google Reader has to offer. So if you’re not sure whether you need to migrate to this feedreader, be sure to check it out. And even if you are a seasoned user yourself, […]

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June 6th, 2006

Mark Fletcher leaves Bloglines

In 2003, Mark Fletcher started Bloglines, a free web-based feedreader. In February 2005, Bloglines was acquired by Ask Jeeves, and now it’s time to move on. So what’s next you Ask? Mark writes: At some point I’ll start another company; that’s a difficult habit to break. But I’m also going to focus more of my […]

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June 4th, 2006

RSS2GIF: Convert your feed into an image

Just found a free RSS/XML to image converter service, surprisingly called RSS2GIF;) The service creates an image that automatically updates itself when the RSS-Feed is updated. Clicking on the image takes you to the feed’s domain URL, so it’s likean image linkroll (via 3spots.blogspot.com).
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June 1st, 2006

Ask.com Blog Search with BlogLines

Ask.com has finally launched its Blog Search. This new tool searches in weblogs, feeds and newsgroups. All data is based on the feeds and links from online feedreader Bloglines (property of Ask).
The blog search has some nice features worth mentioning, like the timeframe-option where you can search a specific period of time (anytime, last hour, […]

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