<s>
Protopage	B-Application
is	O
an	O
RSS	B-Application
reader	I-Application
,	O
virtual	B-Application
desktop	I-Application
,	O
and	O
Internet	O
start	O
page	O
launched	O
in	O
London	O
,	O
United	O
Kingdom	O
,	O
on	O
15	O
May	O
2005	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
One	O
criticism	O
is	O
that	O
it	O
has	O
only	O
one	O
mail	O
widget	O
,	O
which	O
requires	O
connection	O
via	O
IMAP	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
Protopage	B-Application
has	O
not	O
taken	O
venture	O
capital	O
and	O
is	O
debt-free	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Protopage	B-Application
outlasted	O
Google	B-Application
's	I-Application
competitor	O
service	O
iGoogle	B-Application
,	O
which	O
also	O
launched	O
in	O
2005	O
(	O
just	O
a	O
few	O
days	O
after	O
Protopage	B-Application
)	O
but	O
was	O
shutdown	O
in	O
November	O
2013	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2013	O
,	O
Chris	O
Pirillo	O
called	O
Protopage	B-Application
"	O
the	O
best	O
designed	O
AJAX	O
portal	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
