Alternative Desktop & Web Feed Readers to Google Reader

GamersNexus: "Until recently, Google Reader has made up a large portion of the userbase for feed aggregation, but the company announced just yesterday that they'd be shutting down the service officially on July 1st, 2013. The shutdown means many users are looking for web-based and desktop RSS alternatives to Google Reader — this article showcases a few of those.

We'll start with two of the rising stars in the web space, then move to a simple desktop reader."