What is RSS?
The common definition for RSS is 'Really Simple Syndication'. Instead of searching for the latest news or information, RSS allows you to identify the content from specific sites you want and have it delivered to you. Learn more about RSS.
How can I view RSS feeds?
To view an RSS feed, you need a news reader (sometimes called a news aggregator). This software checks your chosen RSS feeds and displays any new articles that have been added to them.
Where can I find a News Reader?
There are many news readers availabe for download. Here are just a few.
Windows
- Pluck (free)
- Feedreader (free)
- RssReader (free)
- Sharpreader (free)
- Newz Crawler
- FeedDemon
- Awasu
Mac OS X
- Pluck (free)
- NetNewsWire (lite version is free)
- Newsfire
Web Based
- Google Reader (Free)
- Bloglines (Free)
- Rojo (Free)
- Newsgator
Some browsers, including Firefox, Opera, Internet Explorer 7 and Safari, have RSS functionality built-in, eliminating the need for a reader.
How do I subscribe to this feed?
Depending on your specific news reader, you can subscribe to this feed in various ways, including dragging the URL of the RSS feed into your reader or by cutting and pasting the same URL into a new feed in your reader.
