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| Jun 29, 2012 | NewsGator CEO JB Holston: at the center of the Yammer-Microsoft crosshairs | Swap chairs for a moment.
You’re the chief executive of NewsGator, a key Microsoft partner in enterprise social software. You’ve just been named a Microsoft Globally Managed Partner. And both of your key product lines contain the words “for... |
| Jun 29, 2012 | NewsGator CEO JB Holston: at the center of the Yammer-Microsoft crosshairs | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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You’re the chief execut... |
| Jan 11, 2012 | NewsGator Has Quietly Built An Enterprise Social Networking Business On Top Of SharePoint | NewsGator. Those of us who were using RSS readers in the middle of the past decade most likely think of desktop app FeedDemon for Windows or desktop/mobile app NetNewsWire for Mac when we hear the name.
But the company has spent the last se... |
| Oct 4, 2011 | SharePoint, Third-Party Vendors Get Good Marks in Forrester Survey | News SharePoint, Third-Party Vendors Get Good Marks in Forrester Survey By Kurt MackieOctober 04, 2011
This week's sold-out SharePoint Conference in Anaheim, Calif. began with a Microsoft keynote touting the collaboration product's rapid gr... |
| Oct 4, 2011 | SharePoint, Third-Party Vendors Get Good Marks in Forrester Survey | News SharePoint, Third-Party Vendors Get Good Marks in Forrester Survey By Kurt MackieOctober 04, 2011
This week's sold-out SharePoint Conference in Anaheim, Calif. began with a Microsoft keynote touting the collaboration product's rapid gr... |
| Aug 11, 2011 | Box Expands Mobile Support, Validates the Mobile Enterprise | Today, Box announced a tablet-optimized Android app, a PlayBook app (the company’s first native app for any BlackBerry platform) and a new HTML5 mobile site. The Android version replaces the company’s existing Android app and will work with... |
| Apr 6, 2011 | Beyond Quora: 9 Q&A Services for the Enterprise | We’ve discovered several more vendors since we first looked at the enterprise questions and answers space earlier this year. It’s a young market, but one that’s heating up quick. There are pure Q&A vendors like the ones we mentioned bef... |
| Feb 11, 2011 | 15 Enterprise Products in 30 Words | As part of the Enterprise Startup Spotlight I’ve asked each submitter to provide a one sentence explanation of the company and an explanation of how it’s different from the competition. I’m beginning to think I should have collapsed both of... |
| Jan 18, 2011 | Social Magazines: What’s Their Business Model? | Yesterday we looked at the latest “social magazine” app to hit the iPad, called NewsMix. It’s very similar to Flipboard, the innovator and leader in this small but rapidly evolving market. Social magazines is a term that Flipboard came up w... |
| Aug 25, 2010 | Weekly Poll: What Are The Top 5 Worst Terms in the World of the Cloud? | Terms that describe any new technology can be vague and annoying, especially when marketers start adding a bit of spin.
So we decided to ask for your feedback to see what you think are the worst ones out there in the world of the cloud and ... |
| Apr 1, 2010 | 15 iPad Apps We Can’t Wait to Download | Slightly ahead of schedule and to the surprise of many developers, Apple opened up the iPad store earlier today. As of now, there are already over 2,000 iPad apps available for instant download in the store. Some are iPad-only apps, but the... |
| Jan 25, 2010 | Google Reader now lets you track changes on sites without feeds | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
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| Jan 25, 2010 | Google Reader now lets you track changes on sites without feeds | Google Reader, considered by many to be the ultimate tool for keeping up with many blog and news feeds at once, has just made it possible to keep track of changes on web sites without subscribable RSS feeds. To do this, users can create “cu... |
| 2010 | Antacid tablet | reader comments 175 with 99 posters participating, including story author
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| Oct 19, 2009 | Jive Raises $12 Million For Social Enterprise Software | Jive, the maker of a all-in-one social enterprise software, has raised $12 million in Series B funding from Sequoia Capital. Jive previously raised $15 million in Series A funding from Sequoia in August of 2007.
Modeled to offer Facebook-li... |
| Oct 5, 2009 | Social Enterprise Software Jive Launches Integration With Microsoft SharePoint | Jive, the maker of a all-in-one social enterprise software, is launching integration with Microsoft SharePoint, letting Jive users easily access data and content from the CMS into Jive’s software. Modeled to offer Facebook-like features to ... |
| Sep 24, 2009 | NetNewsWire for Mac, iPhone return to free/paid model | reader comments 22 with 20 posters participating
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| Aug 10, 2009 | C4[3]: premier Midwest Mac dev conference already sold out (Updated) | Woof. Woof. Two attendees at C4[2] last fall watch a presentation by Mike Lee. reader comments 3 with 3 posters participating, including story author
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| Aug 3, 2009 | NetNewsWire beta beginning of transition to Google Reader (Updated) | reader comments 12 with 9 posters participating
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| Jul 30, 2009 | NewsGator Discontinues Online RSS Reader, Points To Google Reader | NewsGator Online, one of the first online RSS readers I used back in the day, is being tossed in the deadpool by its parent company in a move that signals its newfound focus on desktop applications and social computing tools for businesses.... |
| Jun 27, 2009 | Non-Programmers Can Create an iPhone Newsreader App With TapLynx | Have you ever wanted to create an iPhone app, but can’t code your way out of a wet paper bag? Users of NewsGator’s NetNewsWire iPhone news reader will have to wait a little longer for the next version of that application because its creator... |
| May 11, 2009 | Events highlights for the week of May 11 – May 17, 2009 | Hello, newly sunny Philadelphia, that’s a hell of a farmer’s tan you’ve got there.
Let’s keep that weekend energy going with our region’s active tech community. Half of our highlights are straight outta West Philly. It’s not bias, we swear!... |
| Mar 11, 2009 | Personalized news site Meehive launches | Kosmix unveils a new news aggregator with a personalized and social touch
Meehive isn't your father's newspaper. In fact, no two newspapers are alike with this service. Meehive is a newspaper publisher that allows anyone to have their own n... |
| Feb 12, 2009 | The Blogroll I Want For AVC | Way back when I started this blog (2003), I created a blogroll. Back then it was pretty easy. There were a dozen or so blogs I read religiously. Blogs like Seth Godin, Dave Winer, VentureBlog.
Over time the blogroll grew. Then I started usi... |
| Jan 23, 2009 | USA.gov Embraces RSS: Launches Breaking News Service | If you want to stay current on the latest updates from U.S. government agencies, you can now find a central repository of RSS feeds with the latest breaking news from these agencies on the newly designed news.USA.gov, the U.S. government’s ... |
| Jan 12, 2009 | Newsgator’s focus on RSS for business is paying off | RSS services provider Newsgator has focused much of its effort over the past year on developing products for businesses, and that effort seems to be paying off. The last two quarters were the company’s most profitable ever, partly because i... |
| Jan 12, 2009 | R.I.P. Enterprise RSS | It’s with a heavy heart and a sense of bewilderment that we conclude that the market for enterprise-specific RSS readers appears to be dead. Two years ago there were three major players offering software that delivered information to the co... |
| Oct 18, 2008 | Destruction Of Bloglines Now Complete; Founder Prepares To Switch To Google Reader | Users who hadn’t already left Bloglines for Google Reader and other functional RSS readers are doing so now, largely because Bloglines has stopped working and the company has done absolutely nothing to communicate to users what is going on ... |
| Sep 23, 2008 | NetNewsWire iPhone app usage stats released | This morning, NewsGator released a small batch of usage statistics for the free iPhone RSS aggregator NetNewsWire, a port of the OS X application of the same name.
According to the blog post by Josh Larson, NewsGator’s Community Manager, Ne... |
| Jul 28, 2008 | iPhone NDA: Doing more harm than good | reader comments 0 with 0 posters participating
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| Jul 10, 2008 | Apple’s App Store Launches | As the hype around the iPhone 3G launch tomorrow is kicking into high gear, Apple has released a new version of iTunes, which includes the long-awaited App Store. According to Pinch Media, there are currently 552 applications available in t... |
| Jun 28, 2008 | Instantly Get Important RSS Alerts with IM Feeds | RSS feeds are the all the latest craze. It’s one of the best and most popular way of staying up to date quickly. However, with services web feed readers like Google Reader and even desktop readers such as FeedDemon, those updates may not al... |
| Jun 27, 2008 | SharePoint Takes Center Stage at Catalyst Event | News SharePoint Takes Center Stage at Catalyst Event By Kurt MackieJune 27, 2008 The Burton Group put the spotlight on Microsoft's SharePoint Server 2007 product on Thursday at its Catalyst Conference 2008 event. The analyst and consulting ... |
| Jun 10, 2008 | SharePoint To Run Enterprise 2.0? | Nine companies are saying “yes,” having recently launched Enterprise 2.0 offerings that integrate with SharePoint technology.
If there’s one thing that any I.T. pro knows it’s the value of “maximizing their investment” in whatever servers t... |
| Jun 10, 2008 | Ars at WWDC: Exclusive preview of mobile NetNewsWire | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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| Jun 3, 2008 | Constant Vigilance! RivalMap Introduces Automatic News Updates | RivalMap, the collaboration tool designed to help businesses keep tabs on their competitors, has introduced News Feed updates. Through a partnership with Newsgator, the site will monitor RSS feeds around the web for mentions of specific com... |
| Jun 3, 2008 | Introducing the Enterprise 2.0 Launch Pad Finalists | The Enterprise 2.0 Launch Pad program is a program that allows companies to showcase their products and compete for the opportunity to present their ideas to the community at this year’s Enterprise 2.0 Conference. This competition, organize... |
| May 28, 2008 | Recommendation and RSS: A Look at Two Readers Filtering the Noise | With all the discussions about informationoverload and the need for filtering, it looks like we’re going to finally start getting some relief. This month, two companies made announcements about updates to their RSS readers which will now pr... |
| May 13, 2008 | Netvibes to Share Items With ReadBurner | The RSS Aggregation niche has been very busy this week. Numerous changes and enhancements were recently made to RSS aggregator RSSmeme.
However, another service that was once exclusively for Google Reader users is expanding to give users a ... |
| Feb 13, 2008 | The random endorsement: Nifty little Mac apps | [photopress:endorse021308.jpg,full,right]
Back to tech today. Well, software. Whatever. It was raining hard and windy and I dropped my umbrella in a garbage by accident earlier. I’m not kidding*.
Today I’m giving a “shout out” to some the s... |
| Feb 7, 2008 | Twitterrific 3.1 beta fixes memory leak | reader comments 1 with 1 posters participating
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| Jan 12, 2008 | Weekly Wrapup, 7-11 January 2008 | Here is a summary of the week’s Web Tech action on ReadWriteWeb, the first full working week of 2008!
Highlights this week: Our coverage of CES, including Web product and strategy announcements from Microsoft and Yahoo!; Google and Facebook... |
| Jan 10, 2008 | NewsGator adopts free software model | The very-excellent FeedDemon RSS desktop software from NewsGator has gone from $30 to free. I find Google Reader to be a great RSS reader but when I need to really dig in and catch news items as soon as they’re published, nothing beats a go... |
| Jan 9, 2008 | NetNewsWire for Mac, other NewsGator products go free | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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| Jan 9, 2008 | NewsGator Upgrades RSS Readers, Provides Them for Free | NewsGator has decided to offer all of its RSS readers for free, including the newest versions of NetNewsWire, FeedDemon and NewsGator Go! for Windows Mobile. NewsGator Inbox, which has just been launched in public beta, will also be availab... |
| Jan 9, 2008 | AideRSS Raises Money To Attack Information Overload | The Canadian company AideRSS produces one of my favorite tools on the market right now. Their RSS feed filtering service is very useful in all kinds of circumstances. You can enter any RSS feed and it will score each item in the feed by num... |
| Dec 25, 2007 | Top Web Apps & Sites of 2007 | It’s the end of the year and so time for ‘best of’ and prediction posts, which are a lot of fun. Today I’ve been re-organizing my Firefox bookmarks, which made me reflect on which web apps and sites I’ve used the most this year. I encourage... |
| Dec 13, 2007 | NewsGator, finding success with business customer, raises financing | RSS services company NewsGator has gained a promising number of business clients even as its consumer-focused feed reader services face increasing competition from Google, Yahoo and others.
RSS, often called Really Simple Syndication, has p... |
| Dec 13, 2007 | NewsGator Gets $12 Million | Makers of the desktop RSS reader, NewsGator, have raised a $12 million led by a new investor, Vista Ventures, and supported by existing investors Mobius, Venture Capital, and Masthead Venture Partners. This brings the total raised by NewsGa... |
| Dec 13, 2007 | NewsGator Gobbles Up $12 Million Financing Round; Masthead’s Extreme VC Levandov Raises the Bar on Tattoos | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
Denver-based NewsGator Technologies, which makes one of the leading RSS news feed aggregators as well as other products designed to allow users keep up with online information... |
| Nov 29, 2007 | Google Reader’s New Recommendations Exciting, but Insufficient | The Google Reader team announced tonight that the wildly popular online feed reader now recommends additional feeds to users based on our subscription lists, web browsing history and “more.”
It’s a very big day for one reason – simple recom... |
| Oct 21, 2007 | Weekly Wrapup, 15-19 October 2007 | Sponsor:
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| Oct 17, 2007 | Microsoft Partners with Atlassian & NewsGator – SharePoint Goes Web 2.0 | Today Microsoft is announcing two strategic partnerships, with enterprise software company Atlassian and RSS solutions vendor NewsGator. The partnerships link togther Microsoft’s SharePoint product with Atlassian’s wiki collaboration produc... |
| Oct 15, 2007 | Attention – NewsGator and Bloglines Join APML Workgroup | Web users interested in personalization, privacy and increasing sophistication in their applications take note: the Attention Data spec APML (Attention Profiling Markup Language) gained substantial momentum today with the announcement that ... |
| Aug 28, 2007 | NewsGator Launches Facebook App: NewsFriends | One of the leading RSS Aggregation startups, NewsGator Technologies, jumped on the Facebook bandwagon today with NewsFriends (add to Facebook here) – a social news application where Facebook users can aggregate and share news, videos and po... |
| Aug 17, 2007 | Jive Software raises $15M, takes on Microsoft in Web 2.0 office | Microsoft Office, the popular office software, works great for most purposes, but it lacks good software for employees to collaborate on products — co-writing documents simultaneously, for example, or letting them archive online conversatio... |
| Jul 24, 2007 | NewsGator announces mobile RSS reader for iPhone | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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| Jun 5, 2007 | NetNewsWire 3.0 for Mac out of beta with tasty new features | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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| Mar 29, 2007 | Listen to your news feeds on the Mac instead of reading them | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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| Mar 13, 2007 | NewsGator Go!: Now for Java and Blackberry | NewsGator Go!, previously only available for Windows Mobile, is now available for Blackberries and Java-capable phones including models from Nokia, Motorola, and Samsung.
This version synchronizes with your online NewsGator account and cach... |
| Mar 13, 2007 | NewsGator Go!: Java and Blackberry RSS | NewsGator Go!, previously only available for Windows Mobile, is now available for Blackberries and Java-capable phones including models from Nokia, Motorola, and Samsung.
This version synchronizes with your online NewsGator account and cach... |
| Feb 23, 2007 | Roundup: Feed reader showdown, Insiderpages & more | Here’s the latest action:
Newsgator looking for cash — Dan Primack points to a list of 23 companies looking for cash, and one of them is Newsgator. The companies presented at the VC in the Rockies conference in Colorado. We point out Newsga... |
| Feb 15, 2007 | Patent Monkey: Yahoo Ready to Smash Up the Mash Ups | and is the focus of our IP-Review…
Yahoo received a patent that has the potential to impact business development, and the futures, of many similarly featured companies including Google, Bloglines, Netvibes, Rojo, Dapper, Pageflakes, NewsGat... |
| Feb 12, 2007 | Attensa Releases New Version of Its Feed Server | Enterprise RSS vendor Attensa released a new iteration of its attention-data focused RSS service this morning. The race to see which enterprise RSS vendor can figure out how to drag the business world kicking and screaming into using a tech... |
| Jan 2, 2007 | 2007: Web 2.0 Companies I Couldn't Live Without | A year ago I wrote a post called “Web 2.0 Companies I Couldn’t Live Without” and listed thirteen startups whose products made a real impact in my life. Those were the products that I loved, and used every day. I enjoyed sorting through the ... |
| Nov 21, 2006 | KnowNow and WordPress Partner on RSS/Blogging | Automattic, the business end of blogging software WordPress, and enterprise RSS vendor KnowNow have announced a partnership that’s all the talk of the blogosphere. The two companies will offer a joint product that blogs and reads feeds both... |
| Nov 8, 2006 | Intel backs turnkey Web 2.0 package for business | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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| Nov 8, 2006 | Web 2.0 investment booms (data on big players & note on Intel) | Updated
Web 2.0 start-up activity is hot, and here’s the latest data.
Venture capitalists invested $455.5 million into Web 2.0 companies in the first three quarters of the year, more than twice the amount invested over the same period last ... |
| Nov 7, 2006 | Intel "SuiteTwo" Product Suite Launches | Intel will announce SuiteTwo today, a product that brings together a number of Enterprise 2.0 apps into an integrated suite. The four products that are included in the release are MovableType from SixApart, SocialText, Simplefeed and Newsga... |
| Oct 20, 2006 | Apps that make it worth switching to OS X | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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| Sep 24, 2006 | Attensa 2.0 reads feeds and multimedia in Outlook, for free | Enterprise RSS and Attention company Attensa has released version 2.0 of their plug-in for Outlook and there are a number of notable changes that have been made. Most important, Attensa 2.0 is free. The company has moved to a strategy to se... |
| Sep 19, 2006 | NewsGator Goes Mobile | NewsGator will announce tomorrow the addition of a new product that will likely make a nice splash.NewsGator Go! is an RSS aggregator designed for use with Windows Mobile devices. It will provide users with the ability to conveniently read ... |
| Sep 19, 2006 | Newsgator Go! for mobiles out tommorow | RSS vendor Newsgator will announce tomorrow a new service for reading RSS feeds on Windows Mobile phones. Called Newsgator Go! the program will cost about $30 and will sync its data with other members of the Newsgator family: NetNewsWire fo... |
| Sep 12, 2006 | NBC launches b2b online video aggregator | Determined to not stand on the sidelines while Apple made its anticipated video announcement, NBC chose today to launch their new video aggregation service called the National Broadband Company, or NBBC.com. It’s a marketplace for short for... |
| Aug 26, 2006 | Call Me Converted | For the past three years I have been blogging actively but not using a feedreader actively. Sure I’ve used plenty of feedreaders. I’ve basically tried them all. I’ve been regularly subscribing to feeds in newsgator online and bloglines, lar... |
| Aug 9, 2006 | Newsgator releases useful toolbar – look out Bloglines | Newsgator just announced the release of a new beta browser toolbar for Windows users of Newsgator Online, Newsgator Inbox and FeedDemon. Some key functionality has been added that will help the company compete with competitor Bloglines.
Use... |
| Aug 5, 2006 | Attensa offers two rich enterprise RSS products | Enterprise RSS vendor Attensa has released two new products this summer and I was able to take a look at both last week. The company now offers Attensa for Outlook version 1.5 beta and an Attensa Feedserver. Attensa Online, a consumer produ... |
| Jul 12, 2006 | Firefox 2.0 beta – the highlights | A first Beta version of Firefox 2.0, called Bon Echo, is now available. (download for Mac or PC) The 2.0 Alpha had been available since March. Firefox 1.0 was released on November 9, 2004. Will 2.0 be a world-changer? There are some nice ne... |
| Jul 12, 2006 | NY Times Beta Testing RSS Service | The New York Times is holding a closed beta test for a new site it calls "My Times," which will enable users to create a personal news page from a variety of RSS feeds. USA Today and Newsweek have launched similar sites through a ... |
| Jun 30, 2006 | Newsgator posts roadmap for the future of RSS | Newsgator and Feedburner are the two most active companies in the RSS space right now. When either of these companies say anything, I pay close attention. Yesterday Newsgator founder and CTO Greg Reinacker (listen to an interview with Greg ... |
| Jun 8, 2006 | Rich RSS Readers: best of breed picks | This post was largely written by Ryan
Stewart, a guest blogger on Read/WriteWeb. I’ve added my own Best of Breed picks for
each category.
Feed readers can be divided up
into two general camps: The web based feed readers – such as NewsAlloy,... |
| Apr 3, 2006 | TalkCrunch: Battle of the Online Feed Readers | Episode 4 of TalkCrunch is a follow up to Frank Gruber’s popular post last week comparing features and performance of nine of the best online RSS readers.
I invited on executives from four of my favorite readers: NewsGator, Attensa, Rojo an... |
| Mar 30, 2006 | The State of Online Feed Readers | Syndication is undoubtedly the heartbeat of the web 2.0 movement. A feed reader, the most common solution to consuming synidcated content, saves the user time by monitoring countless sites and sources and providing near real-time updates to... |
| Dec 30, 2005 | Predicting The Future (final post) | I really like Steve Rubel’s predictions, including his Crash prediction which I won’t reblog because it doesn’t meet my definition of things I want to make happen.
But his post on "RSS inside" is spot on and it does fit my definit... |
| Oct 6, 2005 | NewsGator Chomps Up NetNewsWire | Adding to its repertoire of RSS software, NewsGator this week purchased popular Macintosh feed reader NetNewsWire. The company had previously bought Windows-based RSS tool FeedDemon in May. The acquisition means NetNewsWire will add NewsGat... |
| Oct 4, 2005 | NewsGator acquires NetNewsWire | reader comments with 0 posters participating
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| Oct 4, 2005 | NewsGator buys NetNewsWire | If you’re a Mac user and you use RSS to consume your news, chances are you’ve at least tried NetNewsWire, the hugely-popular desktop RSS aggregator. The news today is that NewsGator Technologies has acquired NetNewsWire, along with Ranchero... |
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| Jul 14, 2005 | Feed Thinking | Tom Watson went camping with his kids last weekend and came home to find 242 new items in Bloglines to read.
It’s a common occurrence.
I have given up on my feedreader for exactly that reason.
I had lunch with Nick Denton yesterday and he a... |
| Jul 8, 2005 | Profile – NewsGator Online v. Bloglines | Editor’s Note: This is a profile of NewsGator’s online product only, not its outlook, feeddemon and other products. There is a natural tendency to view NewsGator Online in comparison to Bloglines, as the products are both very popular and s... |
| May 23, 2005 | Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 16-22 May 2005 | sponsored by:
This week: Summary of Google Factory Tour, Recruitment 2.0, Rollups, Techie
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The Factory Tour and
accompanying webcast received tons of coverage this week, so I won’t re-has... |
| May 17, 2005 | Rolling up RSS | I woke up to the news that Newsgator has bought FeedDemon.
Although I can’t say I was expecting this move, I am also not the least bit surprised.
My good friend Brad Feld is up to his old tricks. Brad is the master of the venture rollup.
Wh... |
| May 12, 2005 | Competition for Bloglines? | We’re nearly halfway through 2005 and there’s still no heavyweight competition for Bloglines in the Web-based RSS Aggregator stakes. And
I’m not talking about an Aggregation service like MyYahoo and Firefox Live Bookmarks,
which aggregate f... |
| Apr 12, 2005 | Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 4-10 Apr 2005 | This week: non-blog uses for RSS (including Enterprise and Consumer), a new web-based delivery system for Associated Press, RSS advertising, Bigco action, Bloglines vs Technorati. RSS not only for blogs
Right now there’s a lot of activity a... |
| Dec 3, 2004 | Blog Bucks | The Steve Smith column that I linked to in my previous post generated a little debate among Steve Rubel and Tom Watson about where the money will be made in blogging.
Steve Rubel says blog networks like Gawker Media and Weblogs Inc will be ... |
| Dec 2, 2004 | NewsGator rakes in VC money, Bloglines stays cool | Social software is hot, but it’s getting hotter.
This just in: NewsGator, the Denver-based online news service which allows people to choose topics of interest and then receive instant updates from blogs and other news organizations, says i... |
| Sep 15, 2004 | Newsgator | Many of you probably use a feed reader and some of you use Newsgator.
In fact, according to Feedburner, Newsgator is the fourth most popular feed reader for people who subscribe to my blog via RSS.
I’ve been using Kinja and Newsgator as my ... |
| May 11, 2004 | Kinja vs. Newsgator | My friends are asking me why I like to read my RSS feeds on the web. Email is so much better they say.
I use an email-based reader (Newsgator) and a web-based reader (Kinja). There are other readers for email and the web, but these are the ... |
| May 6, 2004 | Integration Please | The comments on my iTunes posts have read like this;
“Sounds like you need Mixmatcher“
“Take a look at Webjay or Musicmobs“
“I think the service that combines Rhapsody and iTunes is called Napster 2.0.”
Etc, etc.
Of course, I love all of th... |