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Google Reader Mobile Just Keeps Getting Better

March 18, 2010

    
I’ve tried just about every leading RSS app for the iPhone, but more often that not I come back to the one that has been the best since before the App Store even opened and still remains the best – Google Reader’s web app.
Each time I think I’ve found a native app [...]

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NewsRack for iPhone Latest Update (2.3.2): Avoid It, It Breaks Google Reader Sync

March 2, 2010

if you use NewsRack – one of the leading iPhone RSS reader apps – here’s a quick note about its latest update, to Version 2.3.2:
Don’t Do It
This update breaks Google Reader sync.  Well, at least it breaks it in the sense that it renders it virtually unusable. Ironically, one of the key changes in [...]

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Newsstand iPhone RSS App Is Back – Now Called NewsRack [iPhone Apps]

February 2, 2010

The excellent Newsstand RSS app for the iPhone is back in the App Store – except now it has a brand new name:
NewsRack.
As I posted about a few days back, the name change was caused by a trademark complaint.
I’m glad to see NewsRack back –  as it is my current favorite native RSS [...]

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Newsstand iPhone App Forced to Change Name, Pulled from App Store [iPhone Apps]

January 27, 2010

My current favorite iPhone RSS app, Newsstand, has been pulled from the App Store and forced into a name change.
Please note: Because of a trademark complaint, we had to change the name of this app (which was formerly known as “Newsstand”). It is currently in review with the new name, so you cannot download it [...]

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Dear NetNewsWire for iPhone – Can We Have Missing Google Reader Sync Features Please?

January 23, 2010

I know it’s considered terribly bad form to demand, or sometimes even request, non-urgent (critical bug fixes etc) updates for iPhone apps.  Even so, I’d like to throw up a request to the folks at NewsGator for their NetNewsWire app for the iPhone.
My request is for some key missing features relating to Google Reader [...]

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iPhone RSS Apps: Some Good Choices

December 18, 2009

iPhone RSS apps have come a long way in recent months – there are now some very strong choices available if you need a good RSS reader that syncs with Google Reader …
There used to be little or no choice when looking for a good iPhone RSS reader application, if you were a user [...]

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Boxcar 2.2 for iPhone is out, with fresh new features

December 17, 2009

Boxcar, receiver of Macworld’s 2009 App Gem Award for “Best Notification App“, has just been updated to version 2.2. This update brings with it several fresh new features, in addition to a new icon and splash screen.
In case you’re not familiar with Boxcar, it functions as a go-between app for Twitter, Facebook, E-mail, and now [...]

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NetNewsWire iPhone App Updated – Bug Fixes

November 8, 2009

NetNewsWire – my current favorite native RSS app for the iPhone – has just had an update, to Version 2.0.2.
As you can see from the screencap above, this is not a huge update.  I haven’t really experienced any bugs with the app, so I can’t comment on how well the included fixes work.
I [...]

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NetNewsWire for iPhone – Update Awaiting Approval

October 31, 2009

NetNewsWire – my newfound favorite iPhone RSS reader app – has got an update awaiting Apple’s review and approval.  Version 2.0.2 – for both the standard and premium apps – will include these changes:
… a few crashing bugs are fixed and the “confused navigation” bug is fixed. (It also zeros out the unread count [...]

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I Finally Found a Favorite iPhone RSS Reader App

October 1, 2009

My favorite iPhone RSS ‘app’ has always (since Day 1 with the V1 iPhone) been the Google Reader web app.  I’ve tried lots of native apps ever since they first started appearing in the App Store – Byline, Boltreader, Feeds, Doppler, Newsstand, smartRSS, and others. 
None that I tried ever left me wanting to [...]

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A Few More Thoughts on NetNewsWire 2.0

September 23, 2009

I’ve been continuing to use the new NNW app and wanted to mention just a few more things that are included in the app, some of which we’ve been talking about a little in the comments on my first impressions post:
One small but very nice feature I’ve noticed is that when you tap to [...]

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