<s>
NewsBlur	B-Application
is	O
an	O
American	O
software	O
company	O
based	O
in	O
New	O
York	O
City	O
and	O
San	O
Francisco	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
runs	O
an	O
online	O
RSS	O
news	B-Application
reader	I-Application
service	O
accessible	O
both	O
online	O
and	O
via	O
a	O
free	O
open-source	B-Application
mobile	B-Application
app	I-Application
for	O
offline	B-Protocol
reading	I-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Furthermore	O
,	O
the	O
software	O
powering	O
NewsBlur	B-Application
is	O
available	O
and	O
is	O
published	O
in	O
an	O
open-source	B-Application
application	I-Application
,	O
licensed	O
under	O
the	O
MIT	O
License	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
March	O
2013	O
,	O
following	O
an	O
announcement	O
by	O
Google	B-Application
that	O
they	O
would	O
be	O
shutting	O
down	O
their	O
popular	O
Google	B-Application
Reader	I-Application
news	B-Application
reader	I-Application
service	O
,	O
NewsBlur	B-Application
's	O
subscriber	O
base	O
immediately	O
rose	O
from	O
about	O
1,500	O
users	O
to	O
over	O
60,000	O
.	O
</s>
