News, tips and tricks from the Google Reader team

Joined January 2009
We're retiring Reader on July 1. We know many of you will be sad to see it go. Thanks for 8 great years! goo.gl/7joct
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Roses are red, violets are blue...and now title and body links are back to blue too!
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Download the new Google Reader app for Android. Swipe lt/rt to navigate, includes an updated UI, widgets for ICS market.android.com/details?i…
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New in Reader: a fresh design, and Google+ sharing goo.gl/oRpnN
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Coming soon to Reader: a new look, new Google+ features, and some clean-up goo.gl/TwilF
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Newly launched @ifttt lets you create recipes to trigger tasks based on your Reader actions: goo.gl/ghXbv
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goo.gl/w8gHm -- we can now add "Matchmaker" to our skillset. Thanks for sharing Jason!
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Replying to @Etsy
@Etsy Thanks! Etsy's definitely rad too!
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Replying to @siracusa
@siracusa The Reader iPhone UI also has xkcd support: plus.google.com/111567061469…
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Use the mobile web ui? Subscribe to comics with extra punchlines in the alt text? We do too!
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@gogo Let us know if there's a technical contact we should follow up with
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@gogo The Google Reader/Gogo bug (blog.gogoair.com/blog/2011/0…) appears to be triggered by escaped slashes in URLs (e.g. example.com/%2F)
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Replying to @simonwhatley
@whatterz You can edit a bundle and drag more feeds into it.
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Previously "stuck" stars should now be unstarrable. Please post at http://bit.ly/hmaDBX if you're still running into this bug.
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If you were seeing "stuck" or incorrect unread item counts recently, the problem should be fixed. "Stuck" stars are next on the bug list.
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RT @shellen: Pretty much who we designed Google Reader for back in the day: http://bit.ly/hGLAA1 #geeks #us #completists
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Check out the latest round of updates (with widgets!) to our Reader app for Android - http://goo.gl/I9480
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@kingrat Actually, color support was one of the hallmark features of the Apple II http://bit.ly/fJkQDm
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Curious what an Apple II edition of Reader would have looked like (http://goo.gl/yXFg4)? Try it with Pixelfari http://goo.gl/d8qda
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More control over comments on shared items: http://bit.ly/hk5g8W
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