WordPress Just Made Millions of Blogs Real-Time With RSSCloud

Sep 08, 2009 No Comments

All blogs on the WordPress.com platform and any WordPress.org blogs that opt-in (using this plug-in) will now make instant updates available to any RSS readers subscribed to a new feature called RSSCloud. There is currently only one RSS aggregator that supports RSSCloud, Dave Winer’s brand-new reader River2. That will probably change very soon. Update: Within [...]

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LazyFeed: 1st Independent RSS Aggregator Declares Support for RSSCloud

Sep 08, 2009 No Comments

Hot new RSS reader LazyFeed just announced that it intends to implement support for RSSCloud, the real-time element in RSS that WordPress turned on for millions of blogs today. Perhaps already more hip to the real time web than any other RSS aggregator on the market, LazyFeed is a very logical place to see RSSCloud [...]

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WordPress Enters Real-Time: 7.5 Million Blogs Reach Twitter Speed

Sep 08, 2009 No Comments

RSS, short for Real Simple Syndication, helps you stream all of your news and blog sources into an easy-to-manage RSS reader such as Google Reader (Google Reader). Millions of people use RSS to keep up with Mashable (Mashable), The New York Times, and even LOLcats. Now WordPress has done something big that eliminates that RSS [...]

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