What Is RSS?You may have been seeing those little orange or blue RSS and XML buttons around the Internet. If you were wondering what they are... It's "the next big thing" -- you can use it to get newsfeeds from CNN or BBC, as well as just about anything else, including news on upcoming movies, DVD releases, your favorite musician's tour updates, etc. Once you get started, it's like having your favorite parts of the Web come to you. No need to go out and check for updates all the time. "RSS" means "Really Simple Syndication." What it means to you is that when you subscribe to a site that has an RSS feed, you can keep up-to-date without having to check the site every day or week. How do you get started? Easy! Download a free RSS Reader first. This is special software that reads the RSS feeds. If you click on a RSS link, without having a RSS Reader installed, you will see XML code in your browser. RSS Readers
Once you're set up, here's all you have to do... Right-click ("control-click" for Mac users) on any orange RSS button on a site, blog or news source that interests you. Start by right-clicking on the orange button below. Then... Select Copy Shortcut ("Copy Link to Clipboard" for Mac, "Copy Link Location" for Firefox browsers), and paste that URL into your RSS Reader, or use a browser that supports RSS feeds (i.e., Firefox) And that's it! You're subscribed. FirefoxLive Bookmarks is a new technology in Firefox that allows you view RSS news and blog headlines in the bookmarks toolbar or bookmarks menu. At a glance, you can quickly see the latest headlines from your favorite sites, and go directly to the articles that interest you without wasting any time. Sites are enabled for Live Bookmarks when you see this icon For more information on Live Bookmarks, visit the Firefox Website. SafariApple's Safari browser has a built-in RSS reader. Clicking on the icon at the right of the URL text field will display available feeds. You can bookmark the feed for easy future accessibility.
For more information on Safari, visit the Safari Website. OperaTo subscribe to newsfeeds in Opera is really simple. If you have Opera's navigation bar enable, a newsfeed button will be displayed, if a newsfeed link is detected on the active page. Clicking the button will automatically start your subscription. The feed will show up under "Newsfeed" at the bottom of your email panel. Opera newsfeeds are handled in the same manner as email messages. This makes it easy to forward a newsfeed to a friend, or, perform any action to newsfeeds, as you would to email. For more information on Opera, visit the Opera Website.
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on the bottom right corner of the browsers. Clicking on the icon and selecting an 
feed will display the Add Bookmark dialog box. Selecting 'OK' will add Live Bookmarks to your existing bookmarks. This feature is very convenient for saving Live Bookmarks in the Bookmarks Toolbar folder.