Despite not being able to compete directly with Google Reader, more than half a million Google Reader users have joined Fidley in just 48 hours since the news of the search giant’s Internet content aggregator shut down. On the official blog It is known.
A number of Google Reader features have already been added to Fidley to make this transition easier. The company has also launched a suggestion forum with 10 times the bandwidth to help new users and make the service more user-friendly.
People who are interested in learning how to use Fidley’s Twitter account have become vocal in their tweets, and the Fidley app has moved into the top free category in the Apple App Store.
Although Fidley is not the only alternative to Google Reader, it set an example – how relatively small companies can make a profit from shutting down a large service.
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