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Archive for the ‘RSS’ Category

April 29th, 2008

If you were a social technology…

If your were a social technology what would you be. Apparently social technology is the term they use now for software applications or more specifically communications and information syndication software applications. Hmm. Ok lets stick to social technology. Lee Oden of the Online Marketing Blog interviewed Forrester Research Vice President & Principal […]

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April 27th, 2008

mRSS v5.0 for Palm OS

Palm OS users rejoice MotionApps released an updated verison of its Palm OS RSS feed reader - mRSS v5.0. It is available for $19.90, fortunately it can be used and tested during the free trial period. The mRSS v5.0 is compatible with the Palm Centro Treo 755p/700p/680/650 and 600.
I am not a Palm User. But […]

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April 22nd, 2008

Tech Channel Theme Day-Lists: Top 10 Questions for the RSS Evangelist wanabee

Despite the increasing presence of the orange icon in the Internet and on the Web. Not many people are convinced enough to use or at home with RSSFeeds. There are those who still fear it. When you mention it by name an uneasy silence fills the void between the persons talking. Then the void […]

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April 17th, 2008

ReadBurner relaunched!

The other day I received an email from Readburner that in a nutshell said it relaunched.Readburner the relaunched edition. According to the ReadBurner blog post, The New Readburner, there is a new version of ReadBurner around. And it comes with a new look and several other new features.
And what are these new features that come […]

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April 16th, 2008

Cherwell and its RSS Feeds

One often hears the phrase a river of information. And indeed most informations flows like a river specially if one were to subscribe to an RSS feed. But what makes bathing or fishing in the river worth it? And it is what is in it. So it is with an RSS feed. And the […]

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April 13th, 2008

RSS Feed to go the Full Monty?

And no I do not mean to strip all the way … not exactly. It has more to do with RSS being truly and exactly copy of a post on the blog. There has been a long and on-going debate whether it was better to have the full text or not. I am of the […]

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April 13th, 2008

Reading RSS feeds can helps journalists

Birmingham City University (UK) School of Media’s Senior Lecturer in Online Journalism and Magazines Paul Bradshaw wrote an interesting article, How to: use RSS and social media for newsgathering, for journalism.co.uk. Bradshaw writes the use of RSS feeds combined with other social media tools can help journalists (i) spot new leads and (ii) put more […]

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April 11th, 2008

SendMeRSS.com

SendMeRSS is a web service in the beta stage that allows users to receive RSS feeds through email. This is done by providing the RSS feed URL and your email. The drive to simplify things is great. See the one minute demo video here.
So what does SendMeRSS do aside from sending RSS feeds via […]

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April 11th, 2008

Toluu and Tris

Tris Hussey is one of our more prolific writers his blog MapleLeaf 2.0 here at b5media , his blog produces a copious number of posts. And at one point I even mistook him for a she. The faux pas that arises from the digital world. I hang my head in shame. Anyway, Tris […]

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April 9th, 2008

May 1 RSS Day?

And this is no April Fool’s joke … belated as it may be. Daily Blogging tips in a post, May 1st RSS Awareness Day: Get Involved, proposes that May 1 be celebrated as RSS Day. This seems to be a good idea and a fine way to spread the gospel of RSS.
But why do the […]

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