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- Digg: What does it really stand for?
- Is Digg’s Kevin Rose really defiantly standing up to the man, the other man, that is, in his now infamous rallying cry to his million strong band of Diggers of other people’s content: “If we lose, then what the hell, at least we died trying.”Are Rose and partner Jay...
- Tags: Digg, Copyright
- Blog posts 2007-05-03
- OnHollywood: Kevin Rose--'If they sue us, they sue us'
- OnHollywood: Kevin Rose--'If they sue us, they sue us'This Is TOTALLY StupidThe hex code is all over the place now, posted in all tech boards from Slashdot to Geek to Techrepublic....so is the MPAA going to sue everyone?You're finished, kaput, done MPAA..you have lost the battle and the war.Don't let...
- Tags: HD DVD, DVD, Consumer electronics, HD-DVD, OnHollywood, Kevin Rose, Digg
- Discussion threads 2007-05-02
- OnHollywood: Kevin Rose--'If they sue us, they sue us'
- Digg founder Kevin Rose addressed user revolt at his site during a panel discussion this morning at the AlwaysOn OnHollywood conference.For background, a Digg user posted a HD-DVD hack code, Digg took down the story after receiving a cease and desist letter saying that the encryption key infringed on intellectual...
- Tags: Web Technology, Personal Technology, OnHollywood, General
- Blog posts 2007-05-02
- 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
- 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
- Digg digs up $8.5 million
- I asked Digg founder Kevin Rose in September “How long can your $2.8 million in venture funding last to finance your preferred path to profitability?”: "We are fully funded. We have decided to keep a small team. We will be able to turn a profit, we won’t need to go...
- Tags: Venture Capital, VC, Digg
- Blog posts 2006-12-28
- If Kevin Rose won't pay Diggers, someone else will
- If Kevin Rose won't pay Diggers, someone else willGreed and Evil seep into every creviceFor crying out loud, can't anything remain innocent?Why not making money?See my small cartoon:http://geekandpoke.typepad.com/geekandpoke/2006/12/la_traviata.htmlBye,OliverConverse - auto "burying...."Interesting take, but what of the reverse? Where "diggers" are perhaps (I have no knowledge, but only a inkling...)...
- Tags: Kevin Rose
- Discussion threads 2006-12-08
- What Kevin Rose knows about the iPhone
- Kevin Rose, the founder of Digg, claims to have some reliable information on the much rumored Apple iPhone.Heres the scoop according to Rose:It debuts in JanuaryAll phone providers will support itIts smallMakes use of two batteriesSlide-out keyboardPossibly has a touch screenThere will be two models - 4GB and 8GBPrice will...
- Tags: Kevin Rose, Apple
- Blog posts 2006-12-05
- Digg vs. Diggers?
- Is Kevin Rose “snubbing” the very diggers that digg for the sake of Digg? “Powerful Digg users,” believe they are “no longer wanted” and their labors of Digg love are “no longer appreciated” by Rose’s Digg, so says Michael Arrington. What is the basis for restiveness among the Digg “elite”?...
- Tags: Citizen Journalism, User-Generated Content, Social Web, Digg, Amateur Content, Self-Promotion, Social Media
- Blog posts 2006-11-04
- Digg democracy: Can algorithms trump human nature?
- Kevin Rose, Founder & Chief Architect of Digg, recently expressed to me his confidence in Digg’s “sophisticated anti-gaming” processes" to maintain Digg as a “true, free, democratic social platform devoid of monetary motivations” (see “Digg: Kevin Rose talks “the Real Deal” in exclusive interview”).I spoke at length with Rose about...
- Tags: Digg, Kevin Rose
- Blog posts 2006-10-02
- Kevin Rose: 'kill your television' and join me at Revision3
- Digg partners Kevin Rose and Jay Adelson want you to “kill your television” and join them instead for their “televison, revised.”Why is it “Revision3”? According to Jay Adelson, Chairman, CEO and David Prager, COO, VP Programming:• Revision 1: Cable, adding general interest channels, catering to “most common denominator”• Revision 2:...
- Tags: Revision3, Kevin Rose
- Blog posts 2006-09-25
- Kevin Rose on the state of Digg
- Kevin Rose on the state of DiggDigg SpyIt isn't BigSpy it's Digg Spy.Was it $2,000 or $700?This article quotes Mr. Rose as saying that he spent $2,000 starting Digg. He was quoted in June 2006 in Information Week (http://tinyurl.com/jw4np) as claiming that Digg cost him $700 to start (a number...
- Tags: Digg, Kevin Rose
- Discussion threads 2006-09-13
- Kevin Rose on the state of Digg
- I spent some time today at the Future of Web Apps Summit at the Palace of Fine Arts in San Francisco. Gavin Clarke of The Register called the event the Web equivalent of Star Trek convention. Some of the main actors in the theatre of Web 2.0 held forth on...
- Tags: Digg, Kevin Rose
- Blog posts 2006-09-13
- Digg this: A video treasure trove
- Founder Kevin Rose dishes out Web 2.0 predictionsKevin Rose, the former "Dark Tipper" of TechTV fame, chats with CNET's Neha Tiwari at Digital Hollywood Building Blocks in San Jose, Calif. Rose, whose blog-based site Digg helps users browse and find interesting stories on the Net, speaks about the increasing popularity...
- Tags: Kevin Rose
- Videos 2006-08-16
- Digg paths to profitability and social networking
- Speaking at the Building Blocks conference in San Jose today, Digg founder and chief architect Kevin Rose described his site as a "crazy madhouse of news flying around, 100 percent user powered." The Digg madhouse isn't yet a crazy quilt of ads aimed at increasing revenue, he noted when asked...
- Tags: Digg, Kevin Rose
- Blog posts 2006-08-15
- Interview with Digg's Kevin Rose, Pt 2: On Personalization and Fighting Spam
- Interview with Digg's Kevin Rose, Pt 2: On Personalization and Fighting SpamMy interview with Gabe Rivera, founder of MemeorandumI really enjoyed the two part interview with Kevin Rose of Digg. Coincidentally, I just did an interview with Gabe Rivera, founder of Tech Memeorandum. http://dondodge.typepad.com/the_next_big_thing/2006/02/interview_with_.htmlIt provides an interesting contrast and compare...
- Tags: Digg, Kevin Rose, Pt 2, Gabe Rivera, Fighting Spam
- Discussion threads 2006-02-03
- Interview with Digg founder Kevin Rose, Part 1
- Yesterday I interviewed digg founder Kevin Rose to discuss digg's popularity, its battle with spammers, the recent issues with GroupThink and digg's upcoming personalization features. This is the first of a two-part article presenting that interview....
- Tags: RSS, Spam, Kevin Rose
- Blog posts 2006-02-01
Additional Resources
- MobileTechRoundup show #141, jkOnTheRun is aquired, Sony Reader, battery life, and more
- I had a good time recording MobileTechRoundup show #141 with the two newest members of the Giga Om Media group, James Kendrick and Kevin Tofel. Don't worry listeners and readers, you will still get the same content from those two and from me here on the podcast for the foreseeable...
- Tags: MobileTechRoundup, Sony Corp., Battery, Sony Reader, Kevin, Podcasts, Internet, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
- EIC podcast: Microsoft's analyst meeting; Icahn's deal; Facebook
- On this week's EIC squared podcast, Dan is back and we talk about Microsoft's analyst meeting, Kevin Johnson's departure from the software giant, Carl Icahn's deal with Yahoo and Facebook. The big news this week was Microsoft's financial meeting (see Mary Jo Foley and Ina Fried's coverage)...
- Tags: Facebook, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., Carl Icahn, Dan, Podcasts, Portals, Internet, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-25
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