Instapaper is finally available on the Android platform. If you’re unfamiliar with the iPhone-originating app, it’s an offline reader with a difference. I’ve always had a problem with offline readers. Offline readers, like the good-looking
Pulse, function by pulling in XML feeds online. They are essentially Feed Readers that eat standardized XML files consisting of metadata, like author, and a summarized text — usually the first paragraph or so — and then an external link to the full text. The link to the full text is the problem.
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Instapaper: A Nice Way to Save Web Pages for a Rainy Day
Posted by: Patrick Nelson August 3, 2012 05:00 AMInstapaper is finally available on the Android platform. If you’re unfamiliar with the iPhone-originating app, it’s an offline reader with a difference. I’ve always had a problem with offline readers. Offline readers, like the good-looking
Pulse, function by pulling in XML feeds online. They are essentially Feed Readers that eat standardized XML files consisting of metadata, like author, and a summarized text — usually the first paragraph or so — and then an external link to the full text. The link to the full text is the problem.