Feedly, Three Weeks In
Three weeks after Google Reader finally shut down, I stopped procrastinating and moved to Feedly. Notes on the OPML import, the mangled folders, and what's actually better.
Why My iPad 2 Isn't Going Anywhere
Apple's Q3 earnings came out today and iPhone sales beat expectations again, but iPad sales actually dropped year over year - and my two-year-old iPad 2 is a pretty good explanation why.
What a $900 Million Writedown Looks Like From the Sales Floor
Microsoft's $900 million Surface RT writedown looked different from the sales floor of my local Fry's than it did on the earnings call.
Three Weeks In: Life After Google Reader
Three weeks after Google Reader finally shut down, heres the RSS setup I actually landed on — Feedly as the backend, Reeder back on my phone, and a few lessons from the migration mess.
Two Weeks Without Google Reader
Two weeks after Google Reader's shutdown, a rundown of which replacement actually stuck, plus a confused aside about Nokia's Jay Leno-hosted phone launch.
Two Weeks Without Google Reader
Two weeks after Google Reader finally shut down, a rundown of what I actually tried (Feedly, Digg Reader, The Old Reader, NewsBlur) and why I ended up back on the one with the least friction.
Ballmer Shuffles the Boxes Again
Microsoft's "One Microsoft" reorg memo from July 11th reads like every reorg memo Ive ever sat through, just with better fonts and a scarier org chart.
Life After Reader, Two Weeks In
Two weeks after Google Reader died, a real verdict on Feedly vs. Digg Reader, plus a tangent on Microsoft's just-announced company-wide reorg.
Two Weeks Into Life After Google Reader
Two weeks after Google Reader died, a real-world comparison of Feedly, Digg Reader, and NewsBlur based on actually using them, plus a quick take on the new Nokia Lumia 1020.
One Week Without Google Reader
A week after Google Reader finally shut down, a real-world rundown of trying Feedly, NewsBlur, and Digg Reader as replacements, and what actually broke in my daily routine.
A Week Without Google Reader
A week after Google Reader finally went dark, the migration to Feedly went smoothly but the third-party apps built on top of it are still a mess.
My Google Reader Replacement, Five Days Late
Five days after Google Reader finally died, I tried Feedly, Digg Reader, and NewsBlur to find a replacement, and picked the one nobody else seemed to be talking about.