Six Apart acquires Rojo Networks

Six Apart, blogging software and service company, has acquired RSS newsreader Rojo Networks. No terms were disclosed but it was estimated that the deal is less than $5 million. They are going to take Rojo’s RSS infrastructure and build it into Vox and Livejournal.

A peek inside TechCrunch’s 100k subscriber milestone

TechCrunch’s RSS subscribers, which comprise 0.47% of the total FeedBurner subscribers, is being covered on FeedBurner blog.

In the post, FeedBurner tries to explain the trend and history of RSS feed subscription. It is a bit of tooting their own horn, but basically they are right. The service is that useful that we can’t just use web server access log to get the appropriate stats.