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Getting ALL your data out of Google Reader — There remain only a few days until Google Reader shuts down. Besides the emotions1 and the practicalities of finding a replacement2, I've also been pondering the data loss aspects. As a bit of a digital pack rat, the idea of not being able …
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| Nathan Olivarez-Giles / The Verge: |
Digg Reader open to the public with web and iOS apps — It's later than Betaworks promised, but Digg Reader has finally opened up to the public and the service is integrated into Digg's iOS app too. Digg's hotly-anticipated RSS reader has been in beta for about a week, after a development period of about three months.
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The State of Google Reader Replacements — With Google Reader shutting down on 1 July 2013, Josh Centers takes a look at the alternatives that have sprung up to replace it. We report on the best of the lot, and which third-party RSS clients will still be viable after the shutdown.
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| Barry Schwartz / Marketing Land: |
The Big Comparison Of Google Reader RSS Feed Alternatives — Google Reader is turning off their feed on July 1st and by now many of you have already switched to a new RSS reader - but for those of you who have yet to make the jump, keep reading. We wanted to give you a concise chart explaining …
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Apple is finding that breaking up with Samsung is hard to do. For evidence, look no further than Apple's effort to find a company other than ferocious rival Samsung Electronics Co. to make the sophisticated chip brains used in Apple's iPads and iPhones. This month, after years of technical delays … | Matthew Panzarino / The Next Web: |
Apple signs TSMC deal for 20nm iPhone, iPad chips after finally meeting speed and power standards — According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, Apple signed a deal with chip maker TSMC this month that had long been in the offing. The deal was closed after the company met requirements … | Declan McCullagh / CNET: |
Facebook's outmoded Web crypto opens door to NSA spying — It's relatively easy for the National Security Agency's spooks to break outdated Web encryption after vacuuming up data from fiber taps, cryptographers say. But Facebook is still using it. — A Facebook data center.| Ingrid Lunden / TechCrunch: |
Yahoo To Sunset AltaVista, Axis, RSS Alerts, and Nine Other Products, Some As Soon As Today — Yahoo under Marissa Mayer is taking a page from her old employer, Google, and sunsetting 12 products, with some starting as soon as today. Included are AltaVista and other search products …
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Shutterstock Creates First Silicon Alley Billionaire — Jonathan Oringer, the founder of Shutterstock Inc., became a billionaire today as shares of the world's largest stock photo and video marketplace reached a record high. — Oringer, 39, owns about 55 percent of Shutterstock … | Mat Smith / Engadget: |
Google Search field trial adds Gmail contact info to your search results, promises Google+ profile support soon — If you've already signed up to Google's experimental field trials, you might have started to notice people you know appearing within search queries.
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| Emil Protalinski / The Next Web: |
Google+ Photos gets an option to move images between albums, new Download button, and faster uploading — Google+ turns two today and Google has already redesigned its buttons and badges, but that's not all. The service is also getting some new features specifically centered on photos.
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| Eric Slivka / MacRumors: |
San Francisco Officials Suggest Significant Changes Needed for Apple's New Flagship Store Proposal — Last month, Apple submitted plans to relocate its flagship San Francisco retail store three blocks north, putting the new store directly on Union Square, the heart of the city's high-end shopping district.| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
How Do You Break Into iPhone App Store Top 50? Try 23K Free Daily Downloads, 950 Paid, Or $12K In Daily Revenue — An iPhone app needed 23,000 free downloads per day to reach spot number 50 in the top Free charts in the Apple App Store, says mobile app analytics firm Distimo …
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| Blair Hanley Frank / GeekWire: |
New data: Samsung gaining ground on Apple in smartphone market share — As the smartphone wars rage on, the industry's two major hardware players continue to gain market share in the U.S., according to new numbers from comScore. — Samsung and Apple are the only major OEMs whose market share grew …
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