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Bloglines Shutdown Avoided

Posted by samzenpus on from the safe-for-now dept.

angry tapir writes "Pioneer RSS feed manager Bloglines will continue operating thanks to a last-minute agreement for MerchantCircle to take over operation of the service from Ask.com. Ask.com, which announced it would shut down Bloglines by Oct. 1 and then postponed the closure several times, said that MerchantCircle, an online network for local business owners, will manage Bloglines starting in December."

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  1. Re:Thank god for that by Shmoe · · Score: 3, Informative

    Never mind the fact that bloglines is an rss aggregator much like google reader. How bout some rtfa'ing up in this piece?