Google Reader, a content application platform that helps you curate all your favorite websites at one place is going to be discontinued from July 1, 2013. This move form Google has been met with sharp criticism from adherent fans of Google Reader, who says that this move form search giant is uncalled for. Started in the year 2006, Google reader has become famous content aggregator among online users. People vented their anger and frustration on twitter one of the users said, “Really unhappy about the Google Reader shutdown right now……..@Google please reconsider!”  Google has not responded to online buzz regarding Google Reader Closure. 

 

Though it a setback for religious followers of Google Reader but there is no reason to get eternally disappointed because there are some worthy alternative to Google Reader and if you continue to use any of them then surely in due of time you too will become a fan of it.

 

1. Rolio

If you like to visit different blog sites and social media sites then Rolio is perfect fit for you. It helps you aggregates your new, business, entertainment, sport, social media feeds into custom real time feed. Rolio is available for various platforms including iOS, Android and also for web.

 

2. The Old Reader

You will love everything about The old reader, it is similar to your Google Reader. You can surf the web, social media and find interesting stories shared by your friends with this reader. Using their OPML import feature you can import your feeds from your Google reader account easily.

 

3. Good Noows

 This is another cool alternative to Google Reader it helps you to discover and share the latest news on your favorite topics from different trust worthy sources. You can sign up with Google, facebook, Twitter or Linkedin and start sharing. Google reader can import an OPML file.

 

4. Flipboard

Fliboard brings to you the world news and social news on the move. Catch up on the news or blog that interest you on the move with the android app available in play store. Connect Flipboard to up to 12 social networks, streamlining your reading and activities like commenting, liking and sharing. Services include Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Google+, YouTube, Google Reader, LinkedIn, Flickr,etc.

 

5. Pulse

Choose the topic that interest you and enjoy the unique experience with pulse reader. With beautifully designed layout on it is more fun to read, save and share your favorite stories on the move. Pulse come for Apple iOS, Android and Web.