Mr Green acknowledged that these changes might mean some people decide Reader "is no longer for you".
So, for many users of Google Reader, people that love the product, this comes as a shock.
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Shared items still post on Plus, but they also appear in a People You Follow folder in Reader.
Regardless, with this unit, we felt enough latency in the refresh rate to be bothered by it, but e-reader enthusiasts or people who really need to travel with an arsenal or reading material are probably more than willing to let that slide in the face of the other advantages.
The iPhone will not accept that people live in Gibraltar, a reader has pointed out to us, highlighting that the phone will not acknowledge this as a possibility when users are entering country names in their address book.
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Instead of using a search box, people are spending significant time in reader apps like Taptu, Flipboard and Pulse to build custom streams of content and to mix and mash sources around topics that personally interest them.
Now a question for the reader: Do you want people like Androes to be able to make the decisions he made or do you want them made by others?
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Launching of KASAYSAYAN: THE STORY OF THE FILIPINO PEOPLE, by the Asia Publishing Co. (Reader's Digest and A-Z Direct Marketing).
Some people made the leap, but none of my old Reader crew really stayed in touch quite the same as before.
With information more easily understood by the reader, our maps became more effective in encouraging people to walk.
Adobe Reader for mobile also adds new features that let people interact with PDF documents directly from their iOS or Android devices.
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To help people switch ExtremeTech published a short list of six potential replacements for Reader that included NetVibes, Feedly and FeedDemon.
People do stare when, instead of slapping your card on the reader, you slam down a chunky bangle only to see the gates to the underground spring open.
The multiplicity of sources on the Web forces the reader to be his own editor, and not many people are inclined to do all the work of scanning a variety of the relevant sites to get a full picture.
The software, which interacts with physical ID card readers via an application or by swiping it near a reader, could eventually replace the plastic badges that millions of people worldwide use to securely enter their offices and other facilities.
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Just viewing the game from multiple viewpoints could make for a fairly dry reading experience, but Kettmann manages to pull this off in fine fashion by imparting a bit of history to the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry, and by giving the reader a chance to know some of the subjects as real people.
Square launched in 2009 as a way for people to take credit-card payments by swiping cards in a small plastic reader that plugs into the headphone jack of a cell phone.
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For every thousand people who watch a Flash clip online or fill out an online Adobe Acrobat Reader tax form (without paying), there's a Web programmer or graphic designer who paid several hundred dollars for the right to create that digital content using Adobe's multimedia production and editing tools such as Flash, Acrobat, Illustrator and Photoshop.
Apple ( AAPL - news - people ) iPhone application, called Books.app, which is an e-reader.
In a room down the corridor, several people are hard at work scanning barcodes from stacks of documents with an optical character reader.
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He laments that Waterstones moved too slowly to launch its own e-reader, but insists it is now wise to accommodate the device most people prefer.
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Travelling through the book, the reader is introduced to a range of character studies complemented by descriptions of real people, including Marilyn Monroe, whose early sorrows blighted the rest of her life.
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We asked psychological mind reader Kennedy to use his magician's skills and see if he could convince people he had a special insight into their lives.
"It was an interesting opportunity to mingle with people at all steps of the publishing process, from authors to distributors, " adds Power Reader Rachel Auclair, an Internet sales representative who works in Raynham, Mass.
Even a casual reader of newspapers must be aware that there is considerable debate about when and how often people should get mammograms, Pap smear tests, PSA tests, and other cancer screenings.
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Apple 's ( AAPL - news - people ) long-awaited tablet PC--if that multi-purpose slate can even be called a reader--which is expected to be revealed later this month.
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