On my walk in this morning I listened to a bit of my blog rss subscription backlog on my iPhone. Yeah, you heard right; I LISTENED to the RSS subscriptions using PimpMyNews.
Here’s how PMN explains itself:
PimpMyNews lets YOU create your very own personalized
talking newspaper that covers only the topics YOU care about. PimpMyNews
automatically hunts down and converts your favorite text news and blogs to
MP3 files that you listen to on your PC, iPod, iPhone (or any MP3 player),
anytime, anywhere. Choose from hundreds of trusted (and obscure) news and blog
publishers to create your favorites playlist in minutes. Get current, save
time and listen on-the-go… only with PimpMyNews!
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Why is it “Cool”? (What’s in it for me?)
- It Keeps You “Current” on what’s happening in town, around the globe and with your friends who publish
blogs… on just about any topic you can dream of. - It Puts You in Control - With PimpMyNews YOU are the master - YOU decide what topics to listen to, and when
and where you want to listen to them (kind of like Tivo, but for news & blogs) - It Saves You Time
- Break free from your PC, TV or radio and stop searching or waiting
for content you like - PimpMyNews scours the web 24/7 for YOU, hunting
down content based on your preferences… Use the time it frees up
to do something fun or productive! - Its Beats the Heck Out of R-E-A-D-I-N-G
- PimpMyNews “automagically” turns favorite text and news
blogs to MP3 files that you can listen to on your PC, iPod, iPhone (or
any MP3 player) anytime, anywhere. - It’s Just Plain Fun
- In addition to listening to your fav news and blogs, PimpMyNews lets
you create personalized playlists and podcasts, and share, discuss and
rate stories and blog posts and more!”
