Filed under: Internet, Windows, Beta, web 2.0
Eluma: Desktop RSS reader, bookmark manager, and more
by Brad Linder Mar 18th 2008
But the desktop application is just one part of Eluma. There are also browser toolbars available for Firefox and Internet Explorer that make it easy to add feeds to Eluma with the click of a button. If a page doesn't have an RSS feed, or if you just want to mark a single web page, not a feed, you can click the flag button to save an individual page to your account.
Using Eluma, you can tag items to make them easy to find later. You can also rate items, set up desktop alerts that will pop up whenever there's a new item in your feed, and share items with other users.
Eluma launched as a private beta this morning, but you can request an invitation at Eluma's web page. Check out a video walkthrough of the Eluma interface after the break.
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The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
