[Services are becoming personalised as they compete to provide algorithms and editors to aid content discovery across platforms...]
Robin Good: Here is a good and well written overview of some of the best news discovery tools out there.
These services, generally avaliable as mobile apps and/or desktop tools, aggregate a large number of relevant news sources in different categories of interest, and leverage in many cases your Facebook and Twitter network of contacts to suggest the type of stories you may be interested in the most.
Covered in the article:
Pulse
Zite
Google Currents
Taptu
Prismatic
News.me
Today
The Browser
Longreads ... and more
Excellent overview. 8/10
Full article guardian.co.uk : http://goo.gl/QN3Xv
Via Robin Good