Big news in the social-media space: MSNBC has acquired Newsvine, a pioneering news community that has been somewhat eclipsed by Digg and other sites in terms of public profile over the past year or two, but has continued to grow and prosper outside of the spotlight.
Newsvine Plucked By MSNBC
News community site Newsvine just made an undisclosed amount of cash for its owners as MSNBC agreed to purchase it.
Getting to the front of Newsvine’s Technology Page
Newsvine puts me on top of their technology page within hours of my article release on the newsvine algorithm.
Newsvine Launches
I have been invited to try the public beta of Newsvine, a news aggregation/citizen journalism hybrid.