Replacing Google Reader Sync with iCloud
Yesterday, I got an email about the newest update to NewsBar, a simple Mac RSS ticker app. It just got updated with iCloud sync ā a custom-built iCloud sync that uses a custom file format and iCloud's document sync instead of the less reliable database sync. It does its own native RSS subscriptions, then syncs your subscriptions, starred posts, and read status over iCloud between your Macs and the iPhone app.
And you know what? It actually works great. Despite iCloud's sync issues, it works as reliably here as it does in most text editors. Check out the full review on Mac.AppStorm for the whole scoop, but if you're looking for a simple RSS reader that runs directly on your Mac or iPhone without needing another web service, it's a great option.
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