web RSS Everywhere II - but where is Google? Last night Yahoo! announced they are integrating RSS into their web mail and alerts products. As Scott Gatz explained in an interview with PodTech: Yahoo's plan, which started in January 2004 when they launched RSS in the My Yahoo portal, is to "bring RSS to the masses". I liked how Ben Barren described this as Yahoo's 'RSS Everywhere… Richard MacManus View comments
Blogging New Logo I've made some changes to my new design. Less shocking red and also a new logo (see below). A huge thanks to Ariel from mEgo, who made the logo for me and created the new color scheme. Thanks Ariel! Richard MacManus View comments
Yahoo Yahoo! puts RSS in email From Yahoo's RSS honcho Scott Gatz: "Tonight we are launching a full post rss reader in the new Yahoo Mail beta. If you are in the beta, youÄôll automatically get the new features. RSS in mail makes perfect sense for a few reasons: 1) people already spend a lot of time in their Mail experience, why shouldnÄôt personally relevant… Richard MacManus View comments
Blogging Botcasting - automated text-to-voice services Ted Gilchrist pointed to a new text-to-voice service he's running called Botcast Network. He's created a special podcast feed for my blog, so you can regularly listen to my blog posts being spoken in a robot voice. I actually already had a text-to-voice service running on Read/WriteWeb, Talkr, so I thought I'd compare the two services. Here is… Richard MacManus View comments
Web Development Latest on Web browser market for PC and mobile In my previous two ZDNet posts, I've been exploring the Web browser market. Here are brief highlights from those posts: Mobile Web browsers - Microsoft's downfall?: As we begin to use mobile devices more and more to access the Web, Microsoft's browser dominance may begin to ebb away. 2008-09 is predicted to be when the Mobile Internet hits big. So… Richard MacManus View comments