Neowin News Feed for: Readers

Frankfurt Book Fair: e-book readers gaining a foothold.

Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:59:48 +0000

The e-book is on the rise. Last week everyone who cares about books went to the Frankfurt book fair. Three devices in particular seemed the most interesting. Here are some impressions, including snippets from two... Read more...

Web News Readers Have Greater Attention Span: Study

Sun, 01 Apr 2007 16:02:23 +0000

A U.S. EyeTrack07 survey by the Poynter Institute found that people who use the Internet to read the news have a greater attention span than print readers. The Florida-based journalism school found online readers read... Read more...

Microsoft Seeks Patent Covering Web Feed Readers

Fri, 22 Dec 2006 09:47:24 +0000

Thanks to Hurmoth for posting this in BPN. 18 months ago, Microsoft filed for two patents relating to the organization and reading of syndicated Web feeds. Yes, that includes Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds. One... Read more...

CERT, Adobe Warn of Flaw in PDF File Readers

Fri, 20 Jun 2003 09:43:43 +0000

Nearly a week after information on the problem was leaked on the Internet, Adobe Systems Inc. and CERT on Wednesday put out statements warning of a vulnerability in several software packages used to read Adobe... Read more...