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MacSurfer<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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Not seeing a viable future with subscriptions, MacSurfer and TechNN will cease operations effective immediately. Please allow a few weeks to process forthcoming refunds. If need be, subscription inquiries can be addressed to the Publisher at the bottom of the Homepage.<\/p>\n

Thanks kindly for your support, and thanks for the memories...<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n

I’m sad to see this, as it was a great site for many years, and perhaps the best way pre-Twitter to find lots of stories from a wide variety of sites.<\/p>\n\n

Dan Moren<\/a>:<\/p>\n

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For many years, they were an invaluable resource, a manageable way to quickly see what was going on in the Apple world without having to subscribe to hundreds of sites and spend literally all of your time trawling headlines.<\/p>\n

But as social media and podcasting grew in popularity and RSS and “visiting actual websites” ebbed, MacSurfer struggled to adjust.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n

Previously:<\/p>\n