Download NewsPiper - RSS feed reader, aggregator, news ticker

Download the latest version of NewsPiper from http://newspiper.findmysoft.com/. NewsPiper is a freeware program that combines RSS/ATOM feed reader and aggregator, news ticker and Web grabber in one environment. It allows to monitor your favorites news sites (like cnn.com, foxnews.com, etc.), RSS feeds or blogs, retrieve necessary news and display it in the usual three panes newsreader interface (channels | news titles | news details) or scroll them in a special bar (NewsBar) placed at the top...

From: Bejenaru Gabriel

Two New Apps Called “Push” And “Drop"

voir la vidéo

Two new applications, Drop and Push, want to save you from having to download multiple news apps or browse dozens of websites just to keep up with the topics that interest you. But what makes these two apps different, when compared with news aggregators or other mobile news readers--also known as RSS readers--is that they primarily function via push notifications. The apps themselves, once installed and configured, are somewhat invisible to end users. You interact with the push notifications...

From: Wochit Tech

Back top

Retro Tech: Pointcast | Tech Talk Today 10

voir la vidéo

In this special edition of Tech Talk Today we look back at Pointcast. A fascinating look back at an earlier generation of the Internet, before RSS feeds and news aggregator sites, there was Pointcast.

Based on the idea of "pushing" news to your computer at scheduled intervals, and this displaying that news via a built in screen saver and reader application.

By the end of 1996, PointCast's network boasted 1.5 million users, $5 million in annual revenue, and a list of marquee advertisers. The...

From: Jupiter Broadcasting

Back top

3 Resources