SEATTLE, Wash., June 10, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Rocketinfo (OTCBB:RKTI), a pioneer in news monitoring, analysis and search technology, today announced the release of a new version of its online RSS reader, Rocket Reader (http://reader.rocketinfo.com/). Featured within Rocket Reader is the Rocketinfo Feed, the most convenient tool available today for conducting news monitoring and competitive intelligence activities.
A Rocketinfo Feed combines the power of the largest database of trusted current news sources available with the convenience of the World Wide Web's easiest to use online RSS reader. In today's hyper competitive business environment, Rocketinfo Feeds make Rocket Reader an indispensable tool for competitive intelligence practitioners and other business professionals.
As one of the World Wide Web's first online RSS readers, Rocket Reader also makes it easy to subscribe, organize and stay up to date with online feeds, including RSS formatted feeds. RSS, or Really Simple Syndication, is a format for delivering regularly changing web content. It allows consumers to see the latest headlines and news all in one place, as soon as it has been published.
The new version of Rocket Reader offers valuable new features, while retaining many of the features that originally made Rocket Reader popular.
* Consumers can add or export collections of RSS feeds via OPML import and export. * Favorite news stories or blog posts can be saved with one click and these clipped items can be accessed at any time. * Popular RSS feeds can be selected from Editors' Picks feed packs and automatically added to Rocket Reader. * Sharing continues to feature prominently in Rocket Reader, as references to news stories or blog posts can be shared by email or through a shared feed. Shared feeds allow consumers to create their own personalized RSS feeds that include noteworthy news stories and these personalized RSS feeds can then be shared with friends or business associates.
The redevelopment of Rocket Reader is an integral part of Rocketinfo's strategy to refine its core technology and to offer innovative news search and news monitoring solutions.
Rocket Reader is free to consumers and is available at http://reader.rocketinfo.com/.
About Rocketinfo (OTCBB:RKTI)
Rocketinfo pioneered easy to use, web-based software products that aid individuals and businesses in intelligently managing news flow. Rocketinfo news monitoring products employ proprietary neural network technology and allow business professionals to conduct news monitoring, brand monitoring and competitive intelligence activities across 60,000 news sources. Rocketinfo, Inc., 701 5th Avenue, Suite 4200, Seattle, Washington 98104, 206-219-0146. For more information please visit http://www.rocketinfo.com/.