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Digg Acquires Kevin Rose Side Project WeFollow
Digg Acquires Kevin Rose Side Project WeFollow
Digg founder Kevin Rose launched a side project called WeFollow , a Twitter directory, earlier this year. Twitter users can go to the site and add themselves under a specific category. Without much in the way of marketing, the site has grown to 654,000 Twitter users, all of which went to the ...
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The fun theory
rolighetsteorin.se — Video 2009-11-08 14:15 ”Take the stairs instead of the escalator or elevator and feel better” is something we often hear or read in the Sunday papers. Few people actually follow that advice. Can we get more people to take the stairs over the ... (more) The fun theory
Say What? iPhone app offers multi social network searching
Say What? iPhone app offers multi social network searching
901am.com — A recently launched iPhone application called Say What? allows integrated searching of Twitter, Digg, plus thousands of forums and blogs, from one interface. iCrossing’s application has actually been freely available for about a month now, ... (more) Say What? iPhone app offers multi social network searching
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Linkpost | 10.16.2009
TechBlog — ... - What was touted as a "found" copy of the Chrome OS was really just an unstable build of the Linux version of the Chrome browser. • Digg Acquires Kevin Rose Side Project WeFollow - Rose transfers ownership of the Twitter directory service to Digg. • ...

Digg Buys Kevin Rose Twitter Project
AppScout — ... Rose has transferred ownership to Digg, apparently without money actually changing hands. According to TechCrunch, Digg is looking to launch "a more real-time version of the site." ...

WeFollow Becomes Digg Property
Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews — ... Digg plans to revamp WeFollow by ranking users based on who tags themselves properly. WeFollow will rank users based on the most followers and most influential. Below is a screenshot of the new upcoming design, as uploaded by TechCrunch. ...

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