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OS X Mail.app - Feeds and more

Do you use Safari as your default web browser? If so, you will like this little tip. Any feed you subscribe to on Safari can be ported to Mail. Click File>Add RSS Feeds and from there get the ones you see in the dialog box from Safari.

Of course, you could skip this step by simply choosing Mail as your default RSS feed reader.

In Safari, open Preferences and then select RSS tab. Select Mail as your default reader. Now every little orange feed square will open in Mail and your favorite blogs will be up-to-date always!

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