by Erik Kain on November 4, 2011
Kevin Fox, a former Google employee who worked for several years on the Google Reader project before leaving the company, has offered to help Google fix its popular once-social RSS service. Google stripped the site of its sharing and following functionality and redesigned it to fall more in line with the new Google aesthetic – [...]
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by Erik Kain on November 2, 2011
So Google finally went and killed off the social features in Google Reader. They also gave it a face lift, apparently in an attempt to make it look more like the new Gmail and Google Plus. Aesthetic uniformity across products makes perfect sense. Unfortunately, the new Google Reader look is ugly. Really ugly. Too much [...]
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