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Getting global with Digg's Kevin Rose, part 2

news.cnet.com — In the first part of our interview with Digg founder Kevin Rose at the Future of Web Apps conference, CNET News asked the Web start-up poster boy about everything from the company's Series C funding round to whether he's concerned about when those election stories stop rolling in.More… (Tech Industry News)

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Real-Time BitTorrent Search Engines Expand

torrentfreak.com — ‘Real-Time’ BitTorrent search engines are the trend of 2008, and new sites emerge every other week. It all started in January with the launch of YouTorrent, but soon after it went legal, other sites took over. We catch up with the founder of one of YouTorrent’s successors to find out more.More… (Tech Industry News)

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Should Microsoft buy Research In Motion?

news.cnet.com — With shares of Research In Motion among those that have seen a massive drop in recent months, Reuters on Friday made the case that the company could make a juicy acquisition target for Microsoft. More… (Tech Industry News)

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Zuckerberg: Facebook is all about growth

news.cnet.com — Just how do you best monetize the strikingly popular social network? The CEO reckons they'll have that problem licked in about three years.More… (Tech Industry News)

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Google Reigns Supreme

sitepoint.com — Google continues its supremacy, despite the clamor over emerging search engines attempting to dethrone it. These providers approach search from different perspectives (semantic, social, community-based) and present their results in fresh forms (design, layout, structure) in the hope that their new package will appeal more to the masses.More… (Tech Industry News)

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11 troubled Web companies: Digg not on the list!!

news.cnet.com — Some popular Web companies may be vulnerable to the economic slowdown. Do they face an ill fate similar to that of the beloved delivery service of the last bubble?More… (Tech Industry News)

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Rose wants key Diggers to keep influence

techradar.com — Kevin Rose has told TechRadar that he wants to make sure that the diggers who pick out the most popular stories continue to have a major influence in the site – despite the steady move into a more personalised experience.More… (Tech Industry News)

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20 websites that changed the world

techradar.com — The sites that revolutionised the way we lead our livesMore… (Tech Industry News)

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The edge of Flash-Amazing Flash sites

adobe.com — 9 amazing Flash created sites featured in Adobe Edge.More… (Tech Industry News)

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TextBook Torrents Turns The Final Page and Closes Down

torrentfreak.com — From relative obscurity, Textbook Torrents, the world’s largest BitTorrent index of textbooks, found itself in the world spotlight during July 2008 and was forced to close down by its host. The site returned weeks later, growing massively in the process, but now, just a couple of months on, the site has closed for good.More… (Tech Industry News)

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Verizon exposes the wrong 1,200 e-mail addresses

networkworld.com — If you're going to market your expertise by inviting 1,200 IT professionals to a seminar about securing data and protecting personal information, it's probably a good idea to protect their personal information. On Tuesday, Verizon forgot that advice and blasted each of the1,200 e-mail addresses to everyone on the list … 17 times. Oops.More… (Tech Industry News)

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Kevin Rose's Top 8 Tips for Getting on the Digg Front Page

timesonline.typepad.com — Kevin Rose is one of the co-founders of Digg, the hugely popular social news site. I interviewed Kevin about his expansion plans and we chatted about what sort of content makes it big and what his view of the best way to get noticed is. So what makes The Perfect Digg Story? Here is a list of top tipsMore… (Tech Industry News)

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How Much Do Top Bloggers & Social Media Consultants Get Paid

readwriteweb.com — The media world is changing and its jobs are changing too. The rise of the blogger is an often-told story, but are the lucky few bloggers who do ...More… (Tech Industry News)

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Digg's Kevin Rose: "We have to do better"

networkworld.com — Digg founder Kevin Rose said the social news recommendation site is not doing enough to reach people with niche interests, which will be key to keeping users engaged. Over the next two years or so, Digg's engineers will focus on ways to link users with similar interests and create tools that allow them to share news that's not necessarily of broad More… (Tech Industry News)

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CollegeWikis bags $2M to improve group messaging

nytimes.com — CollegeWikis secures $2 million to make old-fashioned email groups a thing of the pastMore… (Tech Industry News)

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