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Archive for May, 2008

16 May, 2008

Quick Review: ReadAir

Posted by: Shinji Kuwayama In: Tech Tips

Just checked out “ReadAir”:http://code.google.com/p/readair/wiki/ReleaseNotes — an Adobe Air desktop client for Google Reader. I ran it on a PowerBook G4 with 2GB RAM.
1) Not as responsive and quick as Google Reader online.
2) Doesn’t seem to hide “read” posts, or offer any such option.
These are my two main reasons for using Google Reader in the first [...]

09 May, 2008

Safari + Google Reader

Posted by: Shinji Kuwayama In: Tech Tips

Quick tip for users of “Google Reader”:https://www.google.com/reader/view/ and Safari.
Although Safari allows you to set a default RSS reader, it’s limited to desktop clients such as Mail.app, Vienna, or NetNewsWire. So, if you want to be able to click on a feed link (or RSS icon) and have that “handled”, you’ll want to install:
*Google Reader Notifier*
“http://troelsbay.eu/software/reader”:http://troelsbay.eu/software/reader
Here’s [...]


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