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by Shorel 924 days ago
Without ads. And without using search. And without paying Google to push news headlines on Android devices.

RSS is a menace to Google's bottom line!

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No. Many RSS feeds had plenty of ads, and most of them were served by Google. And many bloggers only shared headlines or cropped articles through feeds because they wanted to have visitors come to their pages and click ads. Google couldn't lose either way.
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