venturebeat.com - 11/7/2008
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Has the news site Digg really made no progress in two years?
That’s what you’d have to conclude from the value investors are placing on Digg after their most recent investment: $164 million.
You’ll remember the hyped BusinessWeek article from more than two years ago that ...
shop.digg.com - 11/11/2008
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shop.digg.com —
All Products Most Popular Price (low to high)
Price (high to low) Digg Product Pilsner Glass $10...
Digg Product Wallet Bottle Opener $5 Digg Product Men's Cocoa Hoodie $35 Digg Product Men's Army Green Hoodie $35 Digg Product Men's Black Digg Tee $17 ...
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Digg Online Store
blog.digg.com - 11/3/2008
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blog.digg.com —
Hey Everyone, A few months ago we successfully
kicked off Digg Dialogg with Nancy Pelosi at the...
Democratic National Convention in Denver. For those of you who missed it, Digg Dialogg gives the community an opportunity to submit and vote up questions ...
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DIGG: Announcing next Digg Dialogg with Al Gore
blog.digg.com - 11/4/2008
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blog.digg.com —
Hey everyone, Many of you have been following
election news on Digg, including our visit to the...
conventions last month, Digg Dialogg with Nancy Pelosi, and regular updates to Digg the Candidates. The upcoming US Presidential Election this Tuesday, ...
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Current TV Election Night Party featuring Digg updates
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Around the Web 11.07.08: Sure, Gore invented Twitter, too
L.A. Times Tech Blog —
... speaks at the Web 2.0 Summit today, is now Twittering. VentureBeat
-- John Battelle starts a new rumor at Web 2.0: Facebook to buy Twitter. CNet
-- MySpace may try to build an iPod killer. Reuters
-- Start-ups compete at Web 2.0. PC World
-- A cloud computing session gets stormy. Information Week
-- What is Digg really worth? VentureBeat
-- The iPhone tops the rankings of business-oriented ...
Digg's Kevin Rose interviews former Digg suitor Al Gore [Deals]
Gawker: valleywag —
... In late 2006, Gore's Current made an offer for Digg which valued the social-news startup at $100 milion or more. Wonder if Rose and Gore discussed business at all in this interview. As VentureBeat recently pointed out, Digg's traffic is flat, and it hasn't significantly increased its valuation since Rose and Gore's 2006 chat. ...
What's Digg.com Worth? Less Than You Might Think.
AppScout —
... Still, I'm curious and for a good reason. Writing at VentureBeat.com, Matt Marshall speculates Digg.com has lost its luster and some of its value. It's growth has slowed--maybe stopped or even retreated! ...
Digg CEO says company's not for sale
Webware.com —
... . The company didn't disclose a post-round valuation, but VentureBeat heard that it was only $164 million--significantly less than the $250 to $300 million prices that were oft-whispered about in Valley social circles. ...
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