Japan Probe (Free subscription) | yesterday
Most of you will be familiar with Digg.com, a social bookmarking site filled with popular articles submitted by thousands of users. What you might not know is that Japan has its own social news site, in English, in the form of JapanSoc.com. Since its launch late last year, JapanSoc has had over 2,000 blog posts and [...]
iPhone.best-blog.co.uk (Free subscription) | yesterday
A new application, called Scoop, has been released in the iPhone App store for the rock-bottom price of $0.99. Scoop is virtually a clone of the web-based DIGG application (read after the fold for quick review). In fact, it uses DIGG's API for all of its data. And therein lies the problem. Based on Digg's API License Agreement, access to their API
CultureFeast (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Digg is in the process of banning its most influential users, the top 100 Diggers. This 1% of all Digg users account for 30%+ of the site's traffic and focus. These are the power users who can send a million visits to a site simply by submitting a digg. And now Digg wants them gone. [...]
Techtvforever.net (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
On this week’s Digg Reel, John McCain is old! Seriously! Check out the John McCain be old rap! Digg Reel // Episode 39 [ episode notes | HD video download ]
The Next Web (Free subscription) | 04/10/2008
Think about it, doesn’t it make more sense to share interesting links on Twitter instead of Digg? They don’t get lost in the clutter and all your friends and acquaintances get to see them right a way. When browsing around on a few Twitter streams, you can immediately tell that most people realize this. It’s [...]
Digg the Blog (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008
Hey all – Digg enforces its Terms of Use so that Digg remains a vibrant community of people committed to sharing and discovering great content. Everyone who uses Digg agrees to abide by the TOU, which maintains a positive experience on Digg for all community members by prohibiting spam, porn, gaming, hate speech etc. In many cases, [...]
FreeMacBlog.com (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Digg is one of the best, easiest sites to go to for news across the internet. Most of the posts on Digg have to be taken with a grain of salt, as they’re from less reputable sites. But it’s still fun to scroll through and find interesting stories to check out. With the Digg App [...]
Physorg (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
YouTube made a splash last fall when CNN engaged the video-sharing Web site to show mainstream Americans posing questions to candidates in the presidential primaries. Now the "social news" site Digg is bidding to enter the national psyche as well.
Design Bump - Popular news (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
"Creating Digg-like web form" is my first article published on Design Shack. This tutorial simulates Digg.com signup form, with unique features such as their dynamic tooltips that give you a hint on each field that is to be filled. The same approach will be adopted for displaying validation messages.
The Inquisitr (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Kwoff is an Australian social voting site that asks the question: can Australia sustain its own Digg-like social voting site. Kwoff launched this time last year, and comes with some strong local baking. Run by Sydney based Dan Walsh, the site includes on its founders list Stephen Mayne, a near luddite on Web 2.0 but the [...]
Beth's Blog (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Should there be a nonprofit and social change category on Digg? (Digg it here). That was the conversation in the nonprofit, nonprofit technology, and social change social media space. Here's a summary of the distributed conversations, some context, and some...
Abiro - Mobile News (Free subscription) | 01/10/2008
Done out of boredom, and as an attempt to get a high rating att digg. Let's see if it flies. 1. Refer to a top 10 (or whatever) list, and state that in the title. 2. Refer to a picture (doesn't matter what it shows). 3. Refer to a video at YouTube. 4. Refer to information about any of the US president candidates. 5. Refer to something geeky, like computer stuff or science. 6. Refer to something that...
Digg the Blog (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Calling all Diggers, If you’re keen to work at Digg, here are 8 solid reasons to send us your resume right away: 8. You’ll Digg the DigDug When Kurt isn’t solving complex infrastructure problems, he’s working on his DigDug high score. Think you can beat it? Think again. And while you’re thinking, how about sending in that resume? 7. [...]
Facebook Developers News Feed (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Facebook and Digg have been working together quite a bit lately on integrating Facebook Connect in...
Alister Cameron, Blog Consultant (Free subscription) | 30/09/2008
Digg has banned Zaibatsu (Reg Saddler). This is a big deal. He is up there with MrBabyMan as one of the top 3 diggers of all time. Digg says this is an irreversible decision. But is this not biting the hand that feeds it?! There is more here than we yet understand… Meanwhile, Reg is [...]
