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Submitted by robdiana
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In 2006, Jakob Nielsen postulated that participation in online communities followed these characteristics: 90% of users are lurkers (i.e., read or observe, but don’t contribute).9% of users contribute from time to time, but o (Read More)
Submitted by louisgray
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One of the most sought after items in Silicon Valley currently is stock shares of Facebook, but potentially more valuable is shares in the Facebook newsfeed. Valleywag’s Owen Thoman even suggests that Facbeook is auctioning (Read More)
paidContent.org:
Digg says it is not for sale anymore. Really? How many times have we heard that one before? With a $29 million round recently, that was all but decided then. But wait till the next time someone floats a trial balloon through (Read More)
Silicon Alley Insider:
After years of throwing itself after potential buyers (Google, Fox, Al Gore) like some kind of partyboy startup founder, social news site Digg has a new plan: Keep costs low and turn a profit.We're skeptical and figure the co (Read More)
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed:
The Register reports that the Axl Rose and Dr Pepper feud continues:Guns N' Roses and frontman Axl Rose has threatened legal proceedings against Dr Pepper over an unauthorised publicity stunt that offered a free bottle of the (Read More)
Ars Technica:
While fears that a few popular sites might wind up dominating the web appear to be unfounded, a new study appears to suggest that social sites like Digg and YouTube may help initially popular stories dominate. (Read More)
Submitted by patrozoo
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The CEO of news aggregation site Digg.com, Jay Adelson, has announced that the site is no longer for sale.There's been much rumour and speculation in recent months about whether Adelson would think about selling the website, (Read More)
Submitted by solacetech:
In an interview with BusinessWeek, Digg Chief Executive Officer Jay Adelson says the popular news aggregation Web site is no longer for sale, and the focus of the company is to build an independent business that reaches profi (Read More)
Submitted by mrwags5
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AppscoutTwitter Competitor Pownce Falls SilenteWeek - 1 hour agoBy Nathan Eddy Microblogging site Pownce, co-founded by Digg's Kevin Rose, has been sold to Six Apart and will shut down in mid-December.A Pownce and a miss (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Facebook's Connect service almost feels like a relic of the 'web portal' mentality; if we can't direct you to other sites, we'll at least try and monitor where and how you're accessing other sites. It seems rather more sinist (Read More)
Submitted by Avinio
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Twitter is a great tool for research - today Hendry Lee from BlogBuildingU.com (@hendrylee) gives the ‘why’ and ‘how’ to do it.We have all been there. After I registered with Twitter in 2007, I sat down looking at the screen, (Read More)
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