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Burn Rate: Digg announces major increase in spending
Burn Rate: Digg announces major increase in spending
Burn, baby, burn! That's the coded message in Digg CEO Jay Adelson 's blog post about a "major expansion effort." The website, whose users rate and discuss news headlines, is hiring for 19 open positions, with more to come, as Digg expands internationally. Only at the end does Adelson ...
USocial CEO: 'We're gaming Digg'
USocial CEO: 'We're gaming Digg'
latimesblogs.latimes.com — USocial is gaming popular social bookmarking sites, including Digg. Credit: uSocial Among Digg's and StumbleUpon's tens of... millions of users, the social bookmarking sites have successfully dealt with numerous troublemakers who try to ... (more) USocial CEO: 'We're gaming Digg'
46% of the Digg Front Page is Controlled by 50 Websites
46% of the Digg Front Page is Controlled by 50 Websites
soshable.com — Recent changes and restrictions made by Digg.com to encourage diversity in the range of users whose submissions... reach the front page have had 2 profound results. Newer and less active users have seen their stories reach the front page, but the sources ... (more) 46% of the Digg Front Page is Controlled by 50 Websites
Mashable, Disqus and UberVU Launch Social Media Comments
Mashable, Disqus and UberVU Launch Social Media Comments
mashable.com — Go on, Tweet this post. Or share it on FriendFeed . Or post about it on Blogger... , Movable Type , TypePad or WordPress blogs. Or link to it from a Flickr comment. Or comment on the story on Digg . Or add a comment linking to this post from YouTube , ... (more) Mashable, Disqus and UberVU Launch Social Media Comments
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