July 1, 2013

Today, July 1, marks the end of an era: Google Reader is officially no more. For those of you mourning this loss, we send our deepest condolences – it’s difficult, we know. You’ve grown used to this customized feed that pulls what you want from where you want. The death of Google Reader has, however, instilled a renewed interested in the RSS feed in general in developers, and you know what they say about doors closing and windows opening. What Google might not want to keep alive, plenty are inspired to reinvent – but why? And which will win the race?

The best way to answer these questions is to go back to the beginning.

Read the whole article here: http://www.digitaltrends.com/web/google-reader-is-dead-but-the-race-to-replace-the-rss-feed-is-very-alive/

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