Posted by NARUTO on January 4, 2011 ·
If the name is not Kevin Rose tells you nothing, may become better known if I tell you who was the founder of the popular Digg service. Last year, Digg founder Kevin Rose was mulling over a new video show called fforward. Fforward never released, but the idea was to transform into something else.
He launched a private newsletter, at a cost of $ 3.99 [...]
Posted by Rajeev
Saxena on September 30, 2010 ·
One of the foremost names in social news aggregation, Digg, that has enjoyed incredible success through dedicated users has in fact, seen some dark days during the global economic downturn of the year 2009. At the Disrupt event organized by TechCrunch and currently underway in San Francisco, the founder of Digg, Kevin Rose spoke about some of the mistakes [...]
Posted by Rajeev
Saxena on May 21, 2010 ·
The revolutionary trend of social networking has made its ways in to just about every sphere of our lives and has enabled us to reconnect with family and friends, as well as create new contacts on the professional level. However, there is a darker side to the social networking phenomenon, where in the user privacy has always been under the scanner. [...]
Posted by Rajeev
Saxena on April 7, 2010 ·
Kevin Rose, the co-founder and now the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Digg has now announced that he plans to renovate the entire service and bring in new and noticeable changes to the Digg service. Mr. Rose assumed the position of CEO, after the former chief executive of the company, Jay Adelson stepped down from the post.
One of the biggest bombs [...]
Posted by Rajeev
Saxena on April 4, 2010 ·
One of the foremost online social news service, Digg has now released an all new application for the users working on Google Android mobile operating system powered mobile devices. This all new application is quite similar to the one Digg had released for Apple iPhone and iPod Touch devices and features almost a similar user interface. However, Digg’s [...]
Posted by Rajeev
Saxena on December 5, 2009 ·
One of the most prominent social news websites, Digg has competed five glorious glorious years of dedicated services to social media with on an average of 40 million visitors to the website each month. Taking into account Digg’s success in revolutionary the social media, there are numerous websites, that are grateful to Digg for their success [...]
Posted by NARUTO on October 16, 2009 ·
The founder of the famous social news site of Digg, Kevin Rose, threw at the beginning of this year a new site in that he was working since December of 2008, Wefollow. Basically it is a directory of users of the separate by twitter categories (or tags).
The success of the enterprise was so big that WeFollow was evaluated in a few hundreds of millions [...]
Posted by NARUTO on September 3, 2009 ·
Who says that is not possible to buy friends?
Have you ever received requests of friendships in Facebook from people that doesn’t know you and from countries where you never were ? If so, your name can be in one of the lists of the Australian company uSocial, whose specialty is to sell friends and fans in social networks.
The uSocial already [...]
Posted by Rajeev
Saxena on July 9, 2009 ·
Ever since social networking websites like Facebook and Twitter started gathering a substantial user base, one of the oldest social news websites, Digg is fast losing its charm and its users as well. Therefore, Digg management is taking steps to ensure that, Dig continues to attract users and serve it purpose for many years to come, inspite of the intense [...]
Posted by Anna on May 8, 2009 ·
Digg needs no introduction what with almost anyone who accesses the net everyday used to digging and burying the articles of our choice. Digg started a trend which other social networking sites were quick to pick up on and its popularity has soared to the point where even Google wished to become a part of it by attempting a buy.
In acknowledging their [...]