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Digg Founder And President Advise Entrepreneurs To Do It Themselves

Neal Rodriguez | Posted 11.20.2009 | Technology


Neal Rodriguez

Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson gave some tips on how start-ups can execute a solid web marketing campaign speaking before the Web 2.0 Expo audience which comprised many entrepreneurs.

TechStars: It's About Community

David Cohen | Posted 10.14.2009 | Denver


David Cohen

In Boulder entrepreneurship circles, there is a genuine desire to see others succeed and a general belief that karma matters. There's a sense that together we're building something here.

News Viewers: Fox -- News Users: CNN

Reese Schonfeld | Posted 12.01.2009 | Media


Reese Schonfeld

The full third quarter cable news ratings are in, and nothing has changed very much. Fox News still has more viewers than CNN and MSNBC combined.

New Media and Social Change: How Nonprofits Are Using Web-Based Technologies to Reach Their Goals

Josh Nelson | Posted 11.28.2009 | Technology


Josh Nelson

The Hatcher Group set out to examine how a group of nonprofits working on state-level advocacy issues are using new media technologies to promote their agendas.

To Tweet or Not To Tweet?

Jessica Rovello | Posted 09.28.2009 | Business


Jessica Rovello

Let's face it, if you've been brave enough to ignore the Twitter trend you're considered an old media fossil.

Facebook Buys Rights To "Nearly Everything You Do Online" For $47.5 Million

washingtonpost.com | Chadwick Matlin | Posted 09.15.2009 | Business


Facebook just bought the rights to nearly everything you do online. And it cost them only $47.5 million. Facebook's purchase of FriendFeed, an obsc...

Which Website Has The Stupidest Commenters?

Cracked.com | Posted 08.21.2009 | Comedy


The original intent of the comments section–a place for readers to respond to content and start a dialog between author and audience–works fabulou...

Bing Tops Twitter, Digg, CNN In First Month

Business Insider | Preethi Dumpala|Jul. 9, 2009, 9:37 AM|5 | Posted 08.09.2009 | Media


Bing is now the thirteenth most visited site on the Web. It has a long way to go before it beats Google and has yet to overtake Yahoo, but since its ...

Revolution.com

Cedric Perrier | Posted 07.23.2009 | Politics


Cedric Perrier

In the last six months alone, we have begun to see the rise of the electronic electorate and with it a real prospect for the growth of Referendum politics.

Bruno Dialogg: Digg Turns Tables On Bruno, Will Host Q&A

Huffington Post | Peter Drivas | Posted 07.19.2009 | Media


Digg will be accepting questions from readers for an interview with Bruno, Sacha Baron Cohen's satirical gay Austrian fashion aficionado and host of t...

Arianna Talks Moon Travel And Naked Babes With Richard Branson For Digg Dialogg (VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Posted 06.04.2009 | Business


Recently Arianna sat down with Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson as part of the Digg Dialogg series, where Digg users are given the chance to s...

America: Make April 8th "National Info-Less Day"

Spencer Green | Posted 04.11.2009 | Comedy


Spencer Green

That's 24 hours in which no person, no media organization, no blogger, no social network, no whoever or whatever can disseminate, transmit, broadcast, pass along any new information to anyone else.

Thesixtyone: Digg For Indie Music

techcrunch.com | Erick Schonfeld | Posted 04.10.2009 | Home


The concept of building a Digg for music has been tried before (see Contrastream or iJigg), but a music streaming site called thesixtyone is the close...

MixedInk for Collaborative Group Statements

Craig Newmark | Posted 02.06.2009 | Media


Craig Newmark

The deal at MixedInk is that a group of people can work together to produce a single statement... it could be a real step toward online democracy, something for real.

Why Twitter will Kill Digg and Why That's Good for Democracy

Michael Garrity | Posted 03.30.2009 | Media


Michael Garrity

At times over the last year, Twitter has rivaled the biggest news and information portal sites in the industry. Further, I would argue that Twitter could soon do what Digg had promised and failed to do years ago: to democratize the news industry.

MediaBizBuzz on Democrats, Republicans, Gustav and Ike

Jerry Weinstein | Posted 10.09.2008 | Home


Jerry Weinstein

Click for News, Photos and all the links to major press coverage of the Republican Convention and for the Democratic reaction. This past week could ha...

Netroots Nation Diggs Pelosi, Tubes Obama

Ari Melber | Posted 07.29.2008 | Politics


Ari Melber

Three years ago, web activists were undeniable outcasts in Democratic politics and no bar outside of Berkeley could spell "netroots." Now, the movement has an open line to every player in the party.

DNCC Blogger Details Still a Puzzle

Sarah Granger | Posted 07.22.2008 | Home


Sarah Granger

A daily American Samoa seat raffle in the Blogger Lounge. The Big Tent. The Mile High Stadium events. The inadequacy of three thousand data lines -- just some of the many mysteries unfolding in Denver.

Has Digg Finally Found A Buyer In Google?: Sun Valley Gossip

ValleyWag | Nicholas Carlson | Posted 07.19.2008 | Business


This year's Sun Valley retreat, put on as usual by investment bank Allen & Co, will be Digg CEO Jay Adelson's second. But it marks Adelson's third or ...

The Opposite of Voyeurism: Why People Twitter

Michelle Haimoff | Posted 07.02.2008 | Living


Michelle Haimoff

Observing large-scale technological phenomena informs us about where the culture's at these days; Twitter might indicate that people are lonely.

Rumor: Google Could Buy Digg To Improve Google News

Valleywag | Posted 06.21.2008 | Business


Google's cupcake princess, Marissa Mayer, and Kevin Rose, the playboy of the Webhead world, would make an awfully cute couple. Not romantically -- the...

Jason Linkins

Website Allows Obama Supporters To Set Agenda

HuffingtonPost.com | Jason Linkins | Posted 06.06.2008 | Politics


In the June 2008 Atlantic, Marc Ambinder, touching on the remarkable success the Obama campaign has had leveraging the power of online social networki...

CBSNews.com Pacts With Digg For Election 2008

Silicon Alley Insider | Michael Learmonth | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business


CBSNews.com became the latest big-media site to link up with Digg, the news site that allows users to rate stories and video from the biggest MSM mono...

CBSNews.com Joins With Digg

Silicon Alley Insider | Michael Learmonth | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


CBSNews.com became the latest big-media site to link up with Digg, the news site that allows users to rate stories and video from the biggest MSM mono...

Digg Reportedly To Be Sold For $300M

Valleywag | Owen Thomas | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Digg is close to announcing its sale to a major media player for $300 million to $400 million, according to sources close to the company, I hear. When...