Delivering on its intention of removing its content from the open web, News International's The Sun Online last week blocked PR media monitoring service Meltwater and UK newsaggregator NewsNow from indexing its articles, using a Robots.txt file...
Skrenta Steps Down at TopixRich Skrenta, CEO of newsaggregator and local search site Topix since its launch five years ago, is stepping down from his position. Newsknife names top sources in Google News for environmental articlesWhile the impact...
As pointed out by newsaggregator Texyt, Playfuls has been recently been removed from the Google News index. Some recent housecleaning at Google News has resulted in the removal of some controversial foreign newssources that appeared to be gaming...
An interesting feature is that there appears to be a golden gap between what a newspaper will charge for from its own archive and what you have to pay for through an aggregator on News Archive. If you want truly historical information, News Archive...
Topix.net Gains $15 Million Investment From Newspaper Parents - Newsaggregator and search engine Topix.net announced a new round of funding in which its newspaper owners, Gannett, Tribune Co.and McClatchy, have invested $15 million in the site to...
On the citizen journalism front, 15,000 blogs have been added to the Topix database, in addition to the more than 12,000 "mainstream" newssources. From a business standpoint, the biggest news was obviously be the acquisition of 75% of the company...
Getting Informed about New NewsAggregator Inform. The Invisible Web: Uncovering InformationSources Search Engines Can't See, written with co-author Gary Price, is a 439 page volume covering everything we know about the web's hidden treasures.
Newsaggregator services gather information from the Web and provide news to other Web sites, offering some great opportunities for search engine marketers. Inform Technologies Bows NewsAggregator. Moreover gathers its newsinformation from more...
In a study on the state of blogging by the Pew Internet Life Project last January, just 38% of all users knew what a blog was, but 5% said they used an RSS reader or aggregator to get news and information from frequently updated web sites and blogs.
Bloglines, owned by Ask Jeeves, is both a feed search tool and a feed reader/aggregator. For example, you can get RSS feeds with weather forecasts, company news and financial information, package tracking and lots of others.
Because feeds are created using the RSS standard, they can easily be read by a software client called an RSS feed reader or aggregator. Because RSS is popular with both bloggers and news media organizations, you can use RSS search engines to find...
In other words, the sidebar can also function as an RSS or ATOM aggregator. This is some cool stuff and yes, Virginia, Google now has an RSS aggregator. News: News headlines from a variety of sources.
Subscribe to the Firefox Extensions RSS Feed using your newsaggregator. You can add links to similar alternate search resources on News, Images and other specialized Google search result pages. Reuters (via Yahoo News) Jul 7 2005 12:19PM GMT
The company likes to call itself a "shopping engine," but it's really an aggregator of shopping-related content. Which is good news, for us. Brilliant Shopper generally does live up to its goal of providing comprehensive shopping information for...
However, you still need to visit Google News using your web browser; there's no RSS option to allow you to view your customized page in a newsaggregator. Google has enhanced its news service with a number of new features that make it easy to...
Just enter a search strategy, hit the "Make this a Watchlist" link and add the URL to your aggregator. At the moment, Rocket is crawling and organizing material from more that 13,000 sources (very strong in business news) and 70,000 weblogs.
Leigh Dodds provides a great rundown in his Google Scholar piece about one aggregator's experience in getting content prepared for entry into the new Google Scholar service. This comes after Google omitted content from the Chinese language version...
Leigh Dodds provides a great rundown in his Google Scholar piece about one aggregator's experience in getting content prepared for entry into the new Google Scholar service. This comes after Google omitted content from the Chinese language version...
The easiest option is to simply click the appropriate link or icon to add the subscription to your current newsaggregator, such as MyYahoo, Bloglines, or clients that use RSS or Atom formats. In both cases, the temptation to stop monitoring these...
By using RSS feeds, blogs give visitors the ability to use blog aggregators such as Topix.net, Bloglines, Yahoo's blog aggregator or a desktop tool such as FeedDemon to view regular updates of their favorite blogs.