Category Archives: bloglines

More Features or Better Execution? 0

For example they have keyboard shortcuts on their grid but don’t have measured page load times. Page load time is much more important for users than keyboard shortcuts.This really boils down to the feature set vs execution dilemma.

Categories: bloglines,rojo,startups,tailrank

Published:
October 17, 2006 – 8:57 pm
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Six Apart Acquires Rojo 0

Not only do they have a great blogging service (and Vox seems poised to take over the world) but they just acquired Rojo as well…. In fact, earlier this year when Ask released their feed search Chris had to explicitly point out that Rojo had been doing the same thing for years.I left the company last year to pursue new interests butstayed on board in an advisory capacity.Six Apart has big plans for Rojo.

Categories: aggregation,bloglines,feeds,rojo,RSS,sixapart,typepad

Published:
September 6, 2006 – 9:31 am
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Ask Launches Blogsearch 0

Yet another entrant into the competitive blogsearch space as Ask.com launches their own blog and feed search engine.

Categories: ask,bloglines

Published:
June 1, 2006 – 12:11 am
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WSJ on Blog Search Engines 1

WSJ.com – New Search Engines Help Users Find Blogs:Web logs, online diaries written and published by everyone from college students to big media companies, are being created and updated at an astonishing rate — and established search companies such as Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc. don’t always catch them fast enough. Now, a handful of closely held upstarts such as Technorati Inc., Feedster Inc. and IceRocket.com LLC see an opportunity: Build a search engine that can track the information zipping through blogs, nearly in real time.

Categories: aggregation,blog,blogging,bloglines,blogs,feedburner,feeds,internet,RSS,search,syndication,technorati,weblog,Weblogs

Published:
September 6, 2005 – 9:24 pm
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Bloglines has more problems? 0

I’ve emailed them several times to fix their “jsession” bug (where they include Java Server Sessions as part of the URL) or to just delete every feed of mine except for the index.rss main feed…. I was really hoping that the move to Ask Jeeves would accelerate updates and improvements, not stall them.I cite this not to pick on Bloglines but to point out that a lot of players in the space are having scaling problems.

Categories: aggregation,atom,blog,bloglines,blogs,internet,RSS,weblog,Weblogs

Published:
September 4, 2005 – 10:44 am
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Bloglines Citations Kaput! 3

Looks like Bloglines Citations is Kaput!:It’s been almost a week since Bloglines Citations responded with anything other than…There is a problem with the database…. But since Citations is broken he’ll have to use Feedster to find it :-( I wonder if this might be a point where Blogines starts to have more scalability problems.

Categories: aggregation,bloglines,feeds,rojo,RSS,search,weblog,Weblogs

Published:
September 1, 2005 – 10:19 am
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Napsterization’s Blog Search Review 0

Marry Hodder has put together a review of blog comparison tools (part one is here). One glaring omissions right off the bat here is Rojo. Rojo already provides this functionality along with Technorati, Bloglines, and Feedster.

Categories: bloglines,feedster,icerocket,pubsub,search

Published:
July 31, 2005 – 2:01 pm
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