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Google Reader accounted for a little over three percent of all visits. If you go back to include the past year, Google Reader falls to number five on the list, with Aol.com, ...
When Google announced today it was killing Google Reader on July 1st, just one thought crossed my mind: “I bet this has something to do with Google+.” I didn’t have anything more than a ...
Google Reader founder Chris Wetherell After watching Google disarm and then kill the product he launched nearly eight years ago, Google Reader founder Chris Wetherell said that if the idea came to ...
On Google Reader’s last day, it’s worth taking a look at its first. The date was October 7, 2005 when a cheerful software engineer named Chris Wetherell took a moment to announce his ...
On Wednesday, Google announced it was shutting down several services, including its popular Reader application. The company cites declining usage and a shift toward a smaller selection of Google ...
One of the side effects of Google’s decision to shut down Reader on July 1st is that numerous mobile and desktop apps are now scrambling for a new way to provide value to their users. Reeder ...
Google Reader is on its deathbed, slated to meet its end on July 1st. Its demise has been looming in the distance for a while, so this should come as no surprise.
As Google shuts down its Reader app, the news app competition multiplies. June 26, 2013 — -- intro: Next week, Google is sending another one of its products to the grave. Back in March, the ...
And Google Reader is a lot more than an RSS client. It syncs news feeds between different apps, and makes sure you can always pick up right where you left off.
Google is cleaning house. On Wednesday the company announced plans to purge Google Reader, Google Cloud Connect, CalDAV API, Snapseed’s desktop versions for Mac and Windows, and a handful of ...
Google Reader wasn’t just a service; it was a place, and I’ll miss being there. The Internet—and computers in general—create a very weird sense of location.
A collective wail went out Thursday morning as millions of Google Reader users awoke to find that Google had announced plans to shut down the service by July 1. Barely half a day has gone by since ...