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  1. Reddit Diggs Traffic Surge, Prepares For Expansion

    TechCrunch Web 2.0 &bull 3 Hours Ago

    In the wake of Digg's bungled redesign, its rival is enjoying a surge in traffic and a jump in ad and subscription sales. Since Monday, the site has been averaging 900,000 uniques per day- a 50% increase from Reddit's pre-"Digg 4 average, according to senior programmer, Chris Slowe. The six-member team does not openly… Full Story »


  2. Facebook Remote Logout, Yet Another Layer Of User Account Protection

    The Blog Herald &bull 4 Hours Ago

    Facebook wants their users to have active control over where there accounts are being accessed from and for that reason the world's largest social networking website is rolling out a new feature which allows users to see what devices and… Full Story »

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  3. HUGE: Facebook Testing New "Subscribe To" User Feature (Nick O'Neill/All Facebook)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Twitter for iPad: Sharing content in Tweets - People are increasingly sharing different types of information on Twitter. For example, Tweets point to web pages, photos, videos, hashtags, people, check-ins, and more. Exploring Tweets is a great way to discover new and interesting information. Samsung's Galaxy Tab Runs Froyo, Has Flash and Measures 7-Inches - It was possibly the worst-kept secret in tablet-land (more so than the iPad), but the final specs have now been revealed for the Samsung Galaxy Tab. It'll run Android 2.2 (Froyo) and comes in a 7-inch flavor-for now. Samsung Galaxy Tab preview - After a… Full Story »

  4. Make group video calls with up to 10 people with the new beta version ... (Peter Parkes/The Big Blog)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Twitter for iPad: Sharing content in Tweets - People are increasingly sharing different types of information on Twitter. For example, Tweets point to web pages, photos, videos, hashtags, people, check-ins, and more. Exploring Tweets is a great way to discover new and interesting information. Samsung's Galaxy Tab Runs Froyo, Has Flash and Measures 7-Inches - It was possibly the worst-kept secret in tablet-land (more so than the iPad), but the final specs have now been revealed for the Samsung Galaxy Tab. It'll run Android 2.2 (Froyo) and comes in a 7-inch flavor-for now. Samsung Galaxy Tab preview - After a… Full Story »

  5. Walkman outsells iPod in Japan for first time (Agence France Presse)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Twitter for iPad: Sharing content in Tweets - People are increasingly sharing different types of information on Twitter. For example, Tweets point to web pages, photos, videos, hashtags, people, check-ins, and more. Exploring Tweets is a great way to discover new and interesting information. Samsung's Galaxy Tab Runs Froyo, Has Flash and Measures 7-Inches - It was possibly the worst-kept secret in tablet-land (more so than the iPad), but the final specs have now been revealed for the Samsung Galaxy Tab. It'll run Android 2.2 (Froyo) and comes in a 7-inch flavor-for now. Samsung Galaxy Tab preview - After a… Full Story »

  6. What I Should Have Said to CNN's Amber Lyon When She Ambushed Me (Craig Newmark/Tech Life)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Twitter for iPad: Sharing content in Tweets - People are increasingly sharing different types of information on Twitter. For example, Tweets point to web pages, photos, videos, hashtags, people, check-ins, and more. Exploring Tweets is a great way to discover new and interesting information. Ranking the digital living room barbarians: Netflix rules; Apple, Google others likely to struggle - Apple is trying again with Apple TV in an attempt to be the center of the digital living room. The concept isn't new since Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Amazon and others are also targeting your living room. Samsung's Galaxy Tab Runs Froyo,… Full Story »

  7. Laptops Look Like Racecars - and Not in a Good Way (David Pogue/Pogue's Posts)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Twitter for iPad: Sharing content in Tweets - People are increasingly sharing different types of information on Twitter. For example, Tweets point to web pages, photos, videos, hashtags, people, check-ins, and more. Exploring Tweets is a great way to discover new and interesting information. Ranking the digital living room barbarians: Netflix rules; Apple, Google others likely to struggle - Apple is trying again with Apple TV in an attempt to be the center of the digital living room. The concept isn't new since Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Amazon and others are also targeting your living room. Samsung's Galaxy Tab Runs Froyo,… Full Story »

  8. Apple and Google to clash in music space by Christmas (Yinka Adegoke/Reuters)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Twitter for iPad: Sharing content in Tweets - People are increasingly sharing different types of information on Twitter. For example, Tweets point to web pages, photos, videos, hashtags, people, check-ins, and more. Exploring Tweets is a great way to discover new and interesting information. Ranking the digital living room barbarians: Netflix rules; Apple, Google others likely to struggle - Apple is trying again with Apple TV in an attempt to be the center of the digital living room. The concept isn't new since Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Amazon and others are also targeting your living room. Samsung's Galaxy Tab Runs Froyo,… Full Story »

  9. Exclusive: Facebook Blocked API Access to Ping After Failure ... (Kara Swisher/BoomTown)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Twitter for iPad: Sharing content in Tweets - People are increasingly sharing different types of information on Twitter. For example, Tweets point to web pages, photos, videos, hashtags, people, check-ins, and more. Exploring Tweets is a great way to discover new and interesting information. Ranking the digital living room barbarians: Netflix rules; Apple, Google others likely to struggle - Apple is trying again with Apple TV in an attempt to be the center of the digital living room. The concept isn't new since Google, Microsoft, Netflix, Amazon and others are also targeting your living room. Samsung's Galaxy Tab Runs Froyo,… Full Story »

  10. If Apple Can't Deal With Facebook's "Onerous" ... (Dan Frommer/Silicon Alley Insider)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Why Ping Is the Future of Social Commerce - Apple announced on Wednesday a cornucopia of new hardware and software: sleek iPods, a brand new Internet-enabled video streaming device and new versions of its iOS software and iTunes 10. If Apple Can't Deal With Facebook's "Onerous" Terms For Ping, Why Was It Using Facebook? Update: We're hearing reports of people who had access to a Facebook Connect feature in Ping earlier, which didn't work, and has since been removed. So it looks like Apple really did pull Facebook support for Ping very late in the game. Ping: First Look at… Full Story »

  11. Mafia Sourcing - How Insiders Game User Generated News for Money

    Silicon Alley Insider &bull Yesterday

    The Web. Open, democratic, leveling, freeing information from closed networks. The wisdom of the crowds. Or so it seems. I originally came from the enterprise software world (for 10 years) and before that I was in mobile & telecoms (8 years) so the last three years of immersing myself in consumer Internet, digital media & advertisings has been very eye opening. I arrived on this scene wet behind the ears assuming that the web was, as it seemed to me as a user, powered by the masses for the masses. Ah, the joys of youthful naivete. I first learned the… Full Story »

  12. Reddit to Mainstream Media: We Ain't "Small" [Infographic]

    Read Write Web &bull Yesterday

    Social news and bookmark site Reddit has been working lately to battle against its stereotyping as the less-significant, red-headed stepchild to Digg . After Digg-founder Kevin Rose revealed Digg's July traffic numbers on his blog, Reddit administrator and programmer KeyserSosa… Full Story »

  13. Twitter plans to record all links clicked (Declan McCullagh/CNET News)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Why Ping Is the Future of Social Commerce - Apple announced on Wednesday a cornucopia of new hardware and software: sleek iPods, a brand new Internet-enabled video streaming device and new versions of its iOS software and iTunes 10. If Apple Can't Deal With Facebook's "Onerous" Terms For Ping, Why Was It Using Facebook? Update: We're hearing reports of people who had access to a Facebook Connect feature in Ping earlier, which didn't work, and has since been removed. So it looks like Apple really did pull Facebook support for Ping very late in the game. Ping: First Look at… Full Story »

  14. Samsung's Galaxy Tab Runs Froyo, Has Flash and Measures 7-Inches (Gizmodo)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Why Ping Is the Future of Social Commerce - Apple announced on Wednesday a cornucopia of new hardware and software: sleek iPods, a brand new Internet-enabled video streaming device and new versions of its iOS software and iTunes 10. If Apple Can't Deal With Facebook's "Onerous" Terms For Ping, Why Was It Using Facebook? Update: We're hearing reports of people who had access to a Facebook Connect feature in Ping earlier, which didn't work, and has since been removed. So it looks like Apple really did pull Facebook support for Ping very late in the game. Ping: First Look at… Full Story »

  15. Apple's Pricing Decoys (Ben Kunz/Business Week)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Why Ping Is the Future of Social Commerce - Apple announced on Wednesday a cornucopia of new hardware and software: sleek iPods, a brand new Internet-enabled video streaming device and new versions of its iOS software and iTunes 10. Ping: First Look at the iTunes Social Network - Part of the new iTunes 10 software, announced and launched yesterday, is a significant new social networking feature for iTunes called Ping. It allows you to comment on music, 'like' it a la Facebook, or rate it. Like Twitter, you can follow and be followed-your friends to see what they're listening to,… Full Story »

  16. Why Ping Is the Future of Social Commerce (Om Malik/GigaOM)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Why Ping Is the Future of Social Commerce - Apple announced on Wednesday a cornucopia of new hardware and software: sleek iPods, a brand new Internet-enabled video streaming device and new versions of its iOS software and iTunes 10. Ping: First Look at the iTunes Social Network - Part of the new iTunes 10 software, announced and launched yesterday, is a significant new social networking feature for iTunes called Ping. It allows you to comment on music, 'like' it a la Facebook, or rate it. Like Twitter, you can follow and be followed-your friends to see what they're listening to,… Full Story »

  17. Twitter for iPad: Sharing content in Tweets (Leland Rechis/Twitter Blog)

    Techmeme &bull Yesterday

    Why Ping Is the Future of Social Commerce - Apple announced on Wednesday a cornucopia of new hardware and software: sleek iPods, a brand new Internet-enabled video streaming device and new versions of its iOS software and iTunes 10. If Apple Can't Deal With Facebook's "Onerous" Terms For Ping, Why Was It Using Facebook? Update: We're hearing reports of people who had access to a Facebook Connect feature in Ping earlier, which didn't work, and has since been removed. So it looks like Apple really did pull Facebook support for Ping very late in the game. Twitter for iPad: Sharing… Full Story »

  18. Reddit 'excited' about chance to eat Digg's lunch

    Venture Beat &bull Yesterday

    For a long time now, Digg has been the king of technology news aggregation. Tech fans liked the way they could rate their favorite tech stories highly, and see links to those rise to the top of the site's home page. Competitor Reddit.com started much later than Digg, and never really had a chance to catch up - until now. Reddit is not only grabbing traffic from Digg in the wake of that site's troubled redesign, but it is also reporting a healthy jump in advertising deals and subscriptions.… Full Story »


  19. Rival benefits from Digg revamp

    BBC News Technology &bull Sep 1, 2010

    Members of the site who wanted to express their dissatisfaction with a recent redesign hijacked the front page to redirect users to rival service Reddit. Digg has always dominated Reddit. However, on Monday, the smaller site saw unique visitors increase… Full Story »

  20. A Turning Point for Digg [Social Networks]

    Valley Wag &bull Aug 31, 2010

    Enjoy the fine mess, Matt Williams. Digg's newly announced CEO has the privilege of cleaning up after a redesign that has users up in arms, the social news site scrambling to add back old features, and rival Reddit surging. Digg… Full Story »

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