What is an RSS Feed Reader or News Aggregator?
An RSS feed reader or news aggregation tools are software tools (usually free) that obtain the RSS feeds from your favorite sites and display them for easy reading and usage. There are a number of feed readers out there available for every platform imaginable; many are free, while others charge a fee for the use of the software. Which RSS Feed Reader Should I Use? That is really going to depend on what type of operating system you are using and the types of sites you will want to include within your reader. I would suggest if you are a beginner you should go with whatever feed reader is provided by your email account – provided you have either a Gmail account or a Yahoo account. Both Gmail and Yahoo offer RSS readers that are integrated within your personalized Google and Yahoo pages. For RSS outside of your already existing free email service, Bloglines is my choice for a free RSS reading tool. List of Web-Based RSS Feed Readers: Google Reader My Yahoo Bloglines Buster News (only work
