An RSS Blog - Daily News and Information Related to RSS Feeds, Syndication and Aggregation.Daily RSS Blog and news related to RSS, really simple syndication, rdf, blogs, syndication and news aggregation. Information related to marketing RSS, new RSS software releases, beta test opportunities, new RSS directories and discussions of opportunities related to RSS.Banks and Financial Institutions are Using RSS Feeds- July 27, 2007 Financial institutions are reaching out to clients using RSS feeds. While banks and financial institutions are usually slow to adopt new technology, that is not the case with RSS adoption. More and more professionals are using RSS in innovative ways, to stay ahead of their competition. 1. Bank Rate Changes Bankers are using RSS to communicate bank rate changes. Feeds are updated regularly to reflect changes to adjustable rate mortgages or the interest rate for CDs. example: Federal...http://www.rss-specifications.com/blog.htm#762 NewsGator Released iPhone RSS Reader- July 26, 2007 NewsGator Technologies, Inc., announced the availability of NewsGator Mobile for iPhone, a free reader that complements the design and interface of the iPhone. NewsGator Mobile for iPhone is free for existing NewsGator NewsGator Online accounts.http://www.rss-specifications.com/blog.htm#761 Best Software for 2007 Decided- July 24, 2007 The WINNERS for the 2007 Shareware Industry Awards have been announced! Take a look at the best software for 2007 in each category! Most have evaluation versions available for download.Web 2.0 did not make much of a showing in the results, though Google Map and a few others did receive recognition. Best Overall Utility FolderMatch by Salty Brine Software TuneUp Utilities 2007 by TuneUp Software GmbH - WINNER WinRar by win.rar GmbH WinZip by WinZip International LLC. Best...http://www.rss-specifications.com/blog.htm#760 TurnHere and Pheedo Partner- July 24, 2007 TurnHere, Inc., an online video solutions platform, and Pheedo, an RSS marketing company, today announced a strategic partnership focused on the mass distribution of authentic, highly engaging online video content via real-time, RSS feed-powered technology. complete articlehttp://www.rss-specifications.com/blog.htm#759 Google Reader Security Hole- July 21, 2007 A DigitalPoint Forums member points to a vulnerability within Google Reader that enables blog owners to add code to their blog that will allow any visitor to automatically subscribe to the RSS feed.http://www.rss-specifications.com/blog.htm#758 OPML 2.0- July 20, 2007 Dave Winer has posted a draft specification of OPML 2.0 .http://www.rss-specifications.com/blog.htm#757 Social Bookmarking Icons- July 19, 2007 Great robust collection of social bookmarking icons. Icons are the rage in Web 2.0 and it seems to have really gathered steam.http://www.rss-specifications.com/blog.htm#756 RSS Feed Bandwidth Savers- July 18, 2007 This article details a number of ways that will allow you to save bandwidth when using RSS feeds. They forgot one though: 9 RSS Cache , the rss2html Cache module reduces bandwith and speeds up the process of displaying RSS feeds as html web pages.http://www.rss-specifications.com/blog.htm#755 CustomRSS- July 18, 2007 CustomRSS is a highly customizable Google Gadget for your personalized Google homepage. CustomRSS is a widget and it has lots of options for customization.http://www.rss-specifications.com/blog.htm#754 RSS Feeds for Stock Photos- July 3, 2007 Great use for RSS Feeds! This website provides RSS Feeds for stock photos. As new photos are added to the directory, the RSS feeds are updated. If you are looking for specific types of photos you can simply subscribe to the RSS feed.http://www.rss-specifications.com/blog.htm#753 |