Help

How to sign up and start using our service

Signing up for our service is really easy and is absolutely FREE! Just do the following:

  1. Register on our website.
  2. Log in and go to our “catalog” section. There you will find a list of all mClips organized according to topic and Internet source. Choose mClips that interest you and they will be automatically added to your dashboard. You may keep all your mClips on your dashboard or organize them into groups in your album.
  3. Download mDigger Reader for your device. Please note that if you use an iPhone or iPod Touch you do not need to download any software. Simply point the browser on your device to http://iphone.mdigger.net.
  4. Next, save your mDigger login name and password in the mDigger Reader’s account settings (by choosing “settings” or “options and settings” from the menu). Finally choose “refresh” from the menu (or “sync mClips” in the desktop version of mDigger Reader) to receive the content for your mClips.
  5. That’s all! Now you can start using mDigger Service.

How to submit requests for new mClips

Requests for new mClips may be submitted in our online forum at http://forum.mdigger.com. Please note that you will need to create a separate login name and password in order to use our forum.

Making mClips from RSS feeds

mDigger lets you make mClips from your favorite RSS feeds. All you have to do is:

  1. Login to mDigger Service. If you have not yet registered with mDigger please register here for free!
  2. Choose “RSS Feeds” from the menu. This will bring you to the “My RSS Feeds” page.
  3. To add a new RSS feed enter or paste the feed’s URL into the space provided.
  4. Click on “more options” if you wish to add a feed that is password protected. You may also name your RSS feed after clicking on “more options”.
  5. Next press the “Add” button.

That’s it. The next time you refresh in mDigger Reader, you will automatically receive the feeds you added together with the rest of your mClips.

You can edit a feed by clicking on its name and making changes. You can delete any RSS feed from your dashboard by checking the box next to the name of the feed and then pressing the “Remove” button.

Making mClips from blog feeds

mDigger lets you make full text mClips (not just summaries) for blogs hosted by Blogspot.com and Blogger.com. Simply follow these steps:

  1. Login to mDigger Service. If you have not yet registered with mDigger please register here for free!
  2. Choose “RSS Feeds” from the menu. This will bring you to the “My RSS Feeds” page.
  3. To add a new blog enter or paste the blog’s RSS URL into the space provided.
  4. Click on “more options”
  5. Select “Headline view for Blogspot.com” from the dropdown table from within the “RSS View” field.
  6. Select “Connect with a username and password” if the blog is password protected.
  7. You may enter a name for the blog in the “RSS name” field.
  8. Finally, press the “Add” button.

That’s it. The next time you refresh in mDigger Reader, you will automatically receive the blogs you added together with the rest of your mClips and RSS feeds.

You can edit a blog feed by clicking on its name and making changes. You can delete any blog feed from your Dashboard by checking the box next to its name and then pressing the “Remove” button.

iPhone & iPod Touch Help

Logging in: Please go to http://iphone.mdigger.net from your device to log in.

Viewing mClips - After logging in you will see your dashboard. It contains the list of all the mClips and RSS and blog feeds you selected. To view an mClip, just touch it. To go back to your dashboard, touch the “Dashboard” button on the top left-hand side of your screen.

Refreshing your mClips - Touch the “Refresh” button at the bottom of the main screen to receive updated information for all your mClips and feeds.

Browsing our Catalog - Touch the “Edit” button on the top right-hand side of your screen. Then touch the “Add” button. Select the language of the catalog you wish to see (for instance “English”). You may browse through categories or search for specific Internet sources by pressing the “Search” button and entering a source name or keyword that interests you.

Adding mClips from Catalog - Touch the desired mClip and then push the “Add” button to have the corresponding mClip added to your dashboard.

Adding RSS Feeds - RSS feeds contain frequently updated content published by a website. Feeds are usually used for distributing news, pictures, audio or video. First, go to a website that contains a feed to get its URL. Look for icons similar to or used by websites to identify RSS feeds. Click on such icon to open the feed. Copy the URL from the “Address” bar of your browser. To add an RSS feed to your Dashboard, first touch “Edit” on the top right-hand side of your screen. Then touch “Add”. Choose “RSS Feeds”. Copy the URL of your RSS feed into the “URL” text box. If you wish to give your feed a name, enter it in the “RSS Name” box. Then touch the “Add” button. To edit an RSS feed, please remove it from dashboard and add it back again with your changes.

mDigger now supports podcast feeds. Simply add them to your dashboard as you would a regular RSS feed.

RSS Views - mDigger can display RSS feeds on your device in three views.

Password Protected RSS Feeds – If an RSS feed you want to add requires you to log in, then you may enter that login information by touching the “Connect As” box.

Removing mClips or RSS Feeds from your Dashboard – Select “Remove” from the menu. A list of all of the mClips and RSS feeds contained in your dashboard will appear. Touch the icon on the right-hand side of the mClip or feed you wish to delete and press the “Remove” button at the bottom of the screen. Press “Remove” again to confirm and use your browser’s back button to return to your Dashboard.

Additional Technical Support

Click here for information on technical support. Please note that mDigger provides technical support primarily through its online forum. In the forum you will be able to find the answers to most of your questions, and you may also post new topics, additional questions and comments. All requests for new mClips should be directed to the forum as well. To access the forum, please follow this link.

Please note that you will need to create a separate user name and password to login to our forum.