Google Reader gadget for Google Desktop now available
Google’s recent addition to Google Desktop is the much-awaited RSS Reader gadget, which lets you read your Google Reader RSS Feeds/subscriptions straight from your desktop.
Google’s recent addition to Google Desktop is the much-awaited RSS Reader gadget, which lets you read your Google Reader RSS Feeds/subscriptions straight from your desktop.
Tech writer Don Reisinger feels that you can use Twitter to effectively replace your RSS reader. He makes a case for following everyone that follows you and following every site that you have in your RSS reader.
I can’t say I completely agree. Here’s why: for starters, I follow easily over 200 RSS feeds, and I use Netvibes to categorize those info sources into subject areas that I may not check for weeks. If I used Twitter solely, I may miss many of those new entries or simply not have been ready to digest that type of content.
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