Digg Reader beta to launch next week, Can import feeds from late Google Reader.


Many people have hard time when Google shutdown its feed aggregator service Google Reader. Though many services have terminated Google Reader got a huge disappointment from users.
Digg, social news website responded to Google reader cut off by saying that it is going to build a feed reader through a blog post.
Recently, today Digg wrote a update on developing its alternate to Google Reader. In that the company say
Over 18,000 people signed up to provide feedback on the product.
and people mainly request three things…
    1. Make it fast.
    2. Keep it simple.
    3. Let me import my feeds and folders from Google Reader
Beta focus on core elements like
    1. Easy migration and onboarding from Google Reader.
    2. A clean reading experience that gets out of the way and puts the focus squarely on the articles, posts, images, and videos themselves.
    3. Useful mobile apps that sync with the web experience.
    4. Support for key actions like subscribing, sharing, saving and organizing.
The company also mention 60 days after beta launch we can expect an
    1. Android app
    2. third party integration like Evernote
    3. Search.
    4. Notifications.
Digg Reader will ultimately be a ‘freemium’ product.
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