Attensa for Outlook RSS Reader Makes Del.icio.us Tastier with Easy to Use Tagging Tools for Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer.PORTLAND, Ore. -- New Attensa for Outlook version .99 RSS (Really Simple Syndication) A syndication format that was developed by Netscape in 1999 and became very popular for aggregating updates to blogs and the news sites. RSS has also stood for "Rich Site Summary" and "RDF Site Summary. reader makes it easy to organize and share Web pages, blog posts and RSS articles with Del.icio.us Social Network The newest version of Attensa for Outlook, RSS reader for Microsoft Outlook For the e-mail and news client bundled with certain versions of Microsoft Windows, see . Microsoft Outlook or Outlook (full name Microsoft Office Outlook , makes it easy to add Del.icio.us (http://del.icio.us) keyword tags to Web pages, blog posts and RSS articles by simply clicking on keyword tags from a list in Microsoft Outlook and Internet Explorer Microsoft's Web browser, which comes with Windows starting with Windows 98. Commonly called "IE," versions for Mac and Unix are also available. Internet Explorer is the most widely used Web browser on the market. It has also been the browser engine in AOL's Internet access software. . When you tag articles with Attensa your bookmark A stored location for quick retrieval at a later date. Web browsers provide bookmarks that contain the addresses (URLs) of favorite sites. Most electronic references, large text databases and help systems provide bookmarks that mark a location users want to revisit in the future. list on Del.icio.us is updated and synchronized automatically. The public preview version 0.99 of Attensa for Outlook can be downloaded for free at http://www.attensa.com. Del.icio.us tags are simply keywords you use to add context to RSS feeds, articles, Web pages, blog posts, photos, even music you discover online. The new tagging feature can be used in Attensa to keep feeds and articles organized but it also works with the Del.icio.us social tagging network. Del.icio.us is a great way to keep track of anything that captures your attention on the Web and to share those things with people with similar interests. When you set up your bookmark page on Del.icio.us, not only can you see the pages you've tagged, you can also see related articles from other people who tagged the same page. Since every Del.icio.us page has an RSS feed, you can also subscribe to Verb 1. subscribe to - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" subscribe, take buy, purchase - obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction; "The family purchased a new car"; "The conglomerate acquired a new company"; feeds based on a given subject, user, URL URL in full Uniform Resource Locator Address of a resource on the Internet. The resource can be any type of file stored on a server, such as a Web page, a text file, a graphics file, or an application program. , or tag. Attensa for Outlook brings up-to-the-minute information and content from Websites, blogs and Podcasts directly into Microsoft Outlook. Attensa for Outlook works inside Microsoft Outlook to bring up-to-the-minute RSS news and information from your favorite Websites and blogs right into neatly organized Outlook folders. Attensa for Outlook is the first RSS news aggregator See syndication format. for Outlook that lets you use a toolbar A row or column of on-screen buttons used to activate functions in the application. Many toolbars are customizable, letting you add and delete buttons as required. Toolbars may be fixed in position or may float, which means they can be dragged to a more convenient location in the in Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer See Internet Explorer. , to easily add and manage RSS news feeds and subscriptions from Websites and blogs. With Attensa for Outlook you can publish to LiveJournal, Blogger and TypePad blogs as easily as sending an email. Simply select an RSS article and click the publish button in the Attensa for Outlook toolbar. With version .99 you can publish to multiple blogs by simply selecting the target blog from an Attensa prompt. Attensa also automatically loads audio Podcast files into iTunes and Windows Media Player Digital jukebox software for Windows from Microsoft that plays a variety of audio, video and streaming formats including MP3, WMA, CD audio and MIDI. Starting with Version 6.2 in 1999, the Windows Media Rights Manager was added for securing copyrighted content. playlists. First in a Line of Attensa RSS Readers Attensa for Outlook is the first in a line of RSS readers designed for the desktop, the Web, for Web enabled mobile phones and PDAs and integrated into Microsoft Outlook, Attensa is developing RSS reader clients that use a single RSS engine which efficiently delivers and synchronizes information across devices via one entry point to the Web. Attensa's true-syncing capability ties desktop, web and mobile RSS reader clients together so articles read, filed and deleted are treated consistently across all of the clients. About Attensa Attensa, Inc. is a venture backed software company committed to developing an RSS Network that intelligently delivers relevant, up-to-the-minute information to people on any device they choose. For more information and to keep informed about new product introductions, please visit the company's Web site at http://www.attensa.com/ and our blog at http://attensa.typepad.com. (C)2005 Attensa, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Attensa and the Attensa logo are trademarks of Attensa, Inc. Microsoft Outlook is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. All other trademarks are used for identification purposes only and are the rights of their exclusive holders. |
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