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Digg – Future or Feature?
No matter how you slice it, getting to a million registered users is a pretty impressive achievement for Digg, a service that…
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AskCity Lets Users Draw On Search
That's not a figurative title; visitors to AskCity can use the drawing tools to select a section of a city, and then search only within that drawn boundary.
Wikipedia To Make Experts Walk The Walk
Amid embarrassment over an academic fraud, Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales has announced that anyone claiming professional expertise in a subject would be required to provide proof of those credentials.
1 Character Gets Old News to Digg Front Page
You would think it is impossible for one small detail to have a dramatic effect on whether a story is promoted on Digg. Here is how it happened, decide for yourself… I hadn't been following the news for a couple of days, so I popped over to one of my old haunts, The Register to see if there was anything I should know about. Occasionally,…
Mobile Ads Capture Consumers Attention
The Online Publishers Association has released a study," Going Mobile: An International Study of Content Use and Advertising on the Mobile Web" finds that the mobile platform is becoming an effective source for content and marketing because of strong growth and consumers paying more attention to advertising. The study found that 76 percent of all consumers in the US and Western Europe have access to…
Vonage Awaiting Last Rites From Verizon Jury
A verdict is expected by tomorrow as to whether or not Vonage owes Verizon nearly $200 million in patent infringement penance, and almost $5 per customer in royalties. If so, Verizon blasts a very large hole in an already sinking ship.
