Archive for the 'GreatNews' Category

Web2rss: great idea.

Sunday, November 26th, 2006

Thomas Baekdal’s idea for a bridge between Web pages and RSS feeds is a simple and good one:
WEB2RSS is a simple web application that can convert almost any normal website/page into an RSS feed.
Thus, if a site you want to watch doesn’t emit RSS (and many don’t), you should instead instead tell your RSS reader […]

GreatNews and Zoundry, integration details

Saturday, November 25th, 2006

Following % breakdown of RSS Reader by use. Zoundry to post I learnt that GreatNews and Zoundry can be configured to work together. Finally I found Lee Hopkin’s advice on using-greatnews-and-zoundry-together which slows you down to actually read the Options | Configure Blog Tool | Tool Details, selecting “Generic External Blog Tool” instead of “Generic” […]

% breakdown of RSS Reader by use. Zoundry to post

Saturday, November 25th, 2006

Stuart Brown runs through in whos-using-what-for-rss the following chart outlining how people are reading their RSS newsfeed:
Personally I use a combination of Bloglines and GreatNews for reading, plus Zoundry for writing.
Will Humes provides another comprehensive review and says:
GreatNews is a very fast reader. You can scan thru articles quickly, and you have a choice […]