In the past three months Digg works on Digg Reader, Digg’s RSS reader replacement for Google Reader. Google announced that they closing their own reader on July 1st. Digg has finally unveiled more details about their new product.
Digg Reader will launch next week “in phases,” and they say that from 26th onwards everyone will access.
Digg RSS reader will mainly focus on speed, simplicity.
Here’s what Digg says we can expect from Digg Reader, v.1:
- Easy migration and onboarding from Google Reader.
- A clean reading experience that gets out of the way and puts the focus squarely on the articles, posts, images, and videos themselves.
- Useful mobile apps that sync with the web experience.
- Support for key actions like subscribing, sharing, saving and organizing.
Digg says In the future, the focus will developing an Android app and integrating with other services and also include sport search, notifications, and better sorting tools.
Digg says that the basic experience (plus some additional features) will be free.