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- Digg, the times they are a changing
- In an attempt to limit people trying to game the social news site, Digg has announced that it will no longer publish a list of its top users. Diggs users are ranked based on how often they submit and vote on stories, along with how successful they are at getting...
- Tags: Social News Sites, Digg
- Blog posts 2007-02-02
- Poll: Should top Diggers be paid?
- After the revelation that top Diggers are routinely offered payment by companies hoping to get their story onto Diggs front page, is it time for the social news site to start compensating its top users? [poll=4] Cartoon by Oliver WidderReleased under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs 2.0 License
- Tags: Digger, Social News Sites
- Blog posts 2006-12-09
- If Kevin Rose won't pay Diggers, someone else will
- According to Tony Hung at Deep Jive Interests, top Diggers are routinely approached by PR types to help promote the companies they represent. As many of you will remember, Jason Calacanis first proposed paying the top users of social bookmarking sites when he started his notorious Netscape experiment. Digg founder...
- Tags: Digger, Social News Sites
- Blog posts 2006-12-08
- Web 2.0 indignation: Digger online threats displace Facebooker turnkey riots
- The Michael Arrington (see “Digg vs. Diggers?”) fueled indignation effused this weekend by “top” Diggers recalls the recent outraged Facebooker “riots.” What do the current minority of disgruntled Diggers have in common with the past minority of restive Facebookers? All are non-paying users of free Web based services “threatening” the owners of the...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Culture, User-Generated Content, Social Web, Digg, Amateur Content, Self-Promotion, Facebook, Social Networking, Social Media
- Blog posts 2006-11-05
- Missouri: 0, Toronto 1
- This is the last in my Christmas series: 2005: the missing headlies in which the game is that the headline has to be relevant to IT, and both true and demonstrably false. Think about everything you've read about IT this year and you should be willing to see a...
- Tags: Digger, Whit
- Blog posts 2005-12-29
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- Gold Rush - Treasure Hunt (exe)
- Unearth a fortune in fast fun with this colorful challenge. Prospector Jack was once a successful digger, but he was overcome by greed and now his ghost haunts the gold-filled caverns. Click on matching groups of blocks to remove them from the screen and gather gold nuggets for Jack. In...
- Tags: Treasure, SpinTop Games
- Software downloads 2008-07-15
- Email Digger (zip)
- Email Digger is an efficient tool to extract very fast email addresses from huge amounts of files and many different file formats such as txt, doc, pdf, xls, ppt and saved Web pages. Email Digger works very fast, as it is able to process thousands of files in seconds, and...
- Tags: E-mail Address, EFLAVOUR, Email Digger, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-06-10
- Ion iPTUSB USB Turntable
- The Ion iPTUSB ($149) is a portable turntable with an impressive amount of features, including a direct USB output for archiving your vinyl to your PC. Whether you're a seasoned crate-digger or a vinyl holdout looking to downsize your hi-fi, the Ion iPTUSB strikes a great balance of portability,...
- Tags: EZ Vinyl Converter software, PT-01, Ion iPTUSB
- Product reviews 2008-02-07
- Technology Voters' Guide: Hillary Clinton
- Technology Voters' Guide: Hillary ClintonHmmmm....I only see Clinton responding! But the questions are mostly the same spew on the major media coverage. I'd like to see some critical questions answered. Such as... 1) Since you know that the Bush Administration has lied about the war, tortured prisoners,...
- Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Clintons, Hillary Clinton, Technology Voters, Barack Obama
- Discussion threads 2008-01-02
- Netscape's Digg Tracker (xpi)
- Netscape's Digg Tracker extension helps you keep tabs on what stories your Digg friends are digging, submitting, and commenting on. A new toolbar button shown in the preview image features the Digg digger. When there is new activity by your friends (i.e., a new comment or a new story submission),...
- Tags: Digg, Netscape Communications Corp., Activity
- Software downloads 2007-09-27
- Get ready for JotSpot in Google Docs
- A very observant Google follower on the Google Blogoscoped forum noticed yesterday that messing with the URL in Google Apps produced some interesting clues. Google is going to be launching JotSpot soon -- the wiki application they purchased last October. Then Tony Ruscoe (also a brilliant...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Docs, Wiki, JotSpot, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2007-09-03
- Mailbox Digger (exe)
- Mailbox Digger is a tool application addressing incoming mail management, particularily when using multiple e-mail accounts at the same moment. It may supplement or even replace typical mail clients and Webmail sites. It allows full mobility no installation necessary and provides functionalities in favour of privacy protection. Automatically notifies about...
- Tags: Tool, Mailbox Digger, Productivity, E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2007-05-22
- Digg: Is Kevin Rose on the level?
- What does the future of Digg portend if even perhaps its most ardent supporter fesses up to "spamming" what Kevin Rose calls a “digital media democracy”? In congratulating Rose on its 1,000,000 touted registered Digger, Michael Web 2.0 Arrington takes a bit of the credit himself for helping Digg...
- Tags: Social Software, Social Networking, Social Media, Blogs, Digg, Business Models, Culture
- Blog posts 2007-03-08
- Shure SE310 Sound Isolating Earphones (white)
- When a company creates a product that's sufficiently remarkable to garner a spot among CNET's testing equipment, chances are that's a good direction to look for further quality products. Such is the case with Shure, whose E4c earbuds quickly become our headphone of choice for MP3 player audio testing. In...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, SE310, Shure
- Product reviews 2007-03-05
- Shure SE310 Sound Isolating Earphones (black)
- When a company creates a product that's sufficiently remarkable to garner a spot among CNET's testing equipment, chances are that's a good direction to look for further quality products. Such is the case with Shure, whose E4c earbuds quickly become our headphone of choice for MP3 player audio testing. In...
- Tags: Digital media, Digital music, SE310, Shure, E4c
- Product reviews 2007-03-03
- Five ways to make Digg more social
- When Kevin Rose announced that the top digger list would be no more, he also alluded to plans to make the "social" news site, even more social. At the moment each member of the site has a profile, and can add "friends" in order to keep track of what stories...
- Tags: Social News Sites, Digg
- Blog posts 2007-02-06
- Social Capital Theory Meets Web 2.0, by Donna Bogatin
- SOCIAL CAPITAL THEORY MEETS WEB 2.0by Donna BogatinInteractive Presentation Authored by Donna BogatinFor presentation at IBM Research Center, Tuesday, February 6, 2007, 11am I am invited to share my Web 2.0 thoughts with T.J. Watson Research Labs. In Web 2.0 and blogosphere fashion, my presentation to IBM will...
- Tags: Business Models, Web 2.0, Usability, Enterprise, Blogs, User-Generated Content, Social Web, Brands, Self-Promotion, Social Networking, Social Media, Wikipedia
- Blog posts 2007-02-05
- Web 2.0: Do users matter?
- I have chatted with Kevin Rose (see “Digg: Kevin Rose talks ‘The Real Deal’ in exclusive interview”). I asked him last September about key changes to the Digg story promotion algorithim at that time aimed at enhancing diversity of digger input with the goal of “keeping digg as useful,...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Culture, Yahoo, Social Web, Digg, Amateur Content, Social Networking, Social Media
- Blog posts 2007-02-02
- Digg: Kevin Rose targets social networking
- Kevin Rose’s “a couple updates” at the Digg blog restates the Digg position that “attempts to game Digg are ineffective” "Stories reach the home page only when enough legitimate users have put them there. Even if someone were paid to submit or digg a story that reached the home...
- Tags: Web 2.0, Culture, User-Generated Content, Social Web, Digg, Amateur Content, Social Networking, Social Media
- Blog posts 2007-02-01
- DEMO 07 - the wisdom of crowds and algorithms
- As DEMO 07 enters the final afternoon, the theme is all about wisdom – the wisdom of the crowds as well as the wisdom of the algorithms. You probably have the same reaction to that last concept as I did – what the heck does that mean? Turns out theres...
- Tags: Productivity, Software, Web Apps, DEMO, algorithm
- Blog posts 2007-02-01
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