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News Worm

3.0.0.0

Ideabyte

Follow the latest news and blogs posts.

News Worm is a simple, yet usable news aggregator for Windows. It has a practical and well designed user interface which stays out of the way. It has evolved into a usable and stable everyday tool. News Worm allows you to follow the latest news and blogs posts with ease.

News Worm also supports scripting in C#. You can even host feeds in an embbedded web server.

Bonus feature: Windows XP SP3 is now fully supported too.
Embedded web server for hosting RSS feeds
Workaround for French accents problems in some article titles
Embedded scripting support in C#
Embedded C# code editor with compile time error checking
Moder Windows UI font for dialogs
Clicking system tray icon now restores the window
Various performance and bug fixes
Spoken notification about new articles
Preview dialog removed as it was somewhat pointless
Create feeds from search results
Search is now faster even on slow machines
An option to minimize to system tray
Start News Worm when Windows starts option
Expand/Collapse all feeds
An option to get a notification when new articles are available
Space/Ctrl+R: Mark article as read
Enter/Ctrl+O: Open article in browser
F3: Activate search
ESC: Deactivate search
New icons
Syncing feeds now runs in a separate thread. UI is now much more responsive.
Instant startup time. Feeds are loaded from a cache.
An option to refresh all feeds manually by pressing F5 or from the Feed - menu
An option to refresh all feeds on startup. Disabled by default.
Decreased timeout when loading a feed.

Operating systems:
Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows 2003, Windows Server 2008

Additional requirements:
Microsoft .NET Framework 4.0 Client profile

Date:
06.08.2014