"FeedDemon author Nick Bradbury asked on the unofficial API support list if Google Reader is being retired. At this writing, a couple days after the recent announcement, the question remains unanswered." - × × ×

"But Google Reader has just changed, and some syncing RSS readers will lose some features, and I take that as a reminder that it could change in a way that breaks syncing, and Google would not have broken any official APIs. I’m not an RSS reader developer any more. But if I were, I’d start looking for an alternative syncing system right now." - × × ×