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August 27, 2007
Ed Kohler Bloglines has launched a vast improvement to their popular RSS reader in a beta format at beta.bloglines.com. Any Bloglines users are able to access the new beta at this time. First impressions: 1. They've improved the colors. It's less painful...





February 11, 2007
Ed Kohler Back in October, I wrote that Bloglines Still Beats Google Reader Today. It's time to update that statement. I've now made the switch to Google Reader. Google Reader has gotten better in terms of speed and interface. Some of my...





January 23, 2007
Ed Kohler The folks running the Hitwise blog continues to crank out interesting peeks into the data they collect. This time, LeeAnn Prescott takes a look at the market share of RSS feed aggregators, including Bloglines, Rojo, Newsgator, Netvibes and Google Reader:...





December 18, 2006
Ed Kohler A blog comments feed is a great way to allow your readers to keep up on the conversations taking place on your blog. Let's face it: the comments left by your visitors are often more insightful than the original post,...





November 15, 2006
Ed Kohler Resources cited during the Metro Brokers Technology Seminar Technology Evangelist Treo 700 Phones Treonauts Blog Fujitsu Fujitsu T-4215 Tabnote Computers Fujitsu S500 Scanners Pricegrabber Google Google Docs Google AdWords Gmail iTunes Skype Garmin Nuvi Kodak v705 Camera Bloglines Sprint...





October 19, 2006
Ed Kohler Internet Explorer 7 has launched and the reviews are starting to come in. One big change in IE 7 is better integration of RSS feeds. I'm not entirely sold on the concept of being tied to a browser for RSS...





October 14, 2006
Ed Kohler Here's a Bloglines RSS issue I haven't been able to figure out. Why can't Bloglines find the RSS feed for this site: http://www.free-seo-news.com/weekly-search-engine-facts.htm It's located at: http://www.free-seo-news.com/rss.xml Just like the source code says it is: FireFox can find it and...





October 9, 2006
Ed Kohler Gina Trapani has posted a thorough breakdown of what makes Google Reader superior to Bloglines at LifeHacker. It's a must-read if you're a current Bloglines user and thinking of switching, or someone who hasn't used a web based RSS reader...





September 26, 2006
Ed Kohler Paul Scrivens beats down ten Web 2.0ish companies he feels have either failed to grow, failed to catch on at all, or have simply fallen on their face in his Top 10 Web 2.0 Losers list: Now many of these...





September 17, 2006
Ed Kohler I put out a request the other day for someone to step up and take Technology Evangelist into triple digits for Bloglines subscribers one of you did it! Thanks so much for the help. We're proud of reaching this Bloglines...





September 14, 2006
Ed Kohler I noticed tonight that Technology Evangelist currently has 99 subscribers through the Bloglines feed reading service. We currently are averaging around 500 subscribers, making Bloglines' 20% market share our 2nd most popular feed reading service behind Feedblitz and ahead of...





August 8, 2006
Ed Kohler

CNET recently published a list of best web sites for students that included social networking, sports, gaming, music, and gambling sites. Yes, that's correct. Apparently, the best sites for students are sites that have nothing to do with college and everything to do with entertainment.







June 6, 2006
Ed Kohler

Michael Arrington reported yesterday on the launch of a new service that tracks the relationship status of your MySpace friends called SingleStat.us.







June 1, 2006
Ed Kohler

Ask.com launched a new blog search site today that takes an entirely new approach to determining authority: Bloglines circulation.







May 17, 2006
Ed Kohler

This is a list of web sites and products mentioned during Roald Marth's presentation at Dynatek's 14th Annual User Conference at VisTaTech Center in Livonia, MI: