MacVoices #24248: Golden Hill Software’s John Brayton Brings Unread To The Mac

Oct 8, 2024 | Interview

Chuck Joiner, John Brayton

John Brayton of Golden Hill Software has released a Mac version of his popular RSS reader, Unread. Available on iOS and iPad OS already, John explains why he felt it was time to fill out the collection for the desktop, citing the changing ways we work and interact online, the changes in social media and how people get their news, and the thought processes behind his pricing decisions. 

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Show Notes:

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction to Unread RSS Reader
07:43 Development Journey of Unread
08:57 The Resurgence of RSS
19:19 Curating News Sources
28:59 Pricing and Subscription Model
35:30 Closing Thoughts and Future Updates

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John Brayton is the owner of Golden Hill Software, the publisher of the Unread RSS Reader.

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