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Jay Adelson Steps Down as CEO of Digg.com

April 6, 2010 By 1 Comment
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In a recent blog post entitled simply "Update from Jay", it has been officially announced that Jay Adelson will be stepping down as Digg's CEO after 5 prosperous and amazing years. Jay has done an amazing job as CEO, and I firmly believe Digg wouldn't hold it's current success status today if it wasn't for his ideas and inspiration. Although Jay doesn't state any specific reasons for this choice, he does have virtue and motive to do so. As quoted FTA, "With the new Digg getting ready to … [Read more...]

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New Digg-Clone Thuhm Updates Design and Added Features

February 27, 2010 By Leave a Comment
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I had written a Review for Thuhm a while back, and have to say I still love the app. It's a brand new social news website for sharing all kinds of news, and it combines the best features of Reddit and Digg together. Although still just breaking off the ground, Thuhm has a lot to offer it's readers. Recently there had been a post mentioning new updates on the site, including a new front page design and the addition of categories. … [Read more...]

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Interview with Virtual Online Gaming Community FactPile

February 12, 2010 By 1 Comment
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There are so many great online gaming communities. Video games have taken a huge rise in popularity over the years, and what a better way to celebrate your favorite games than hanging out with like-minded people on a fun and active community? FactPile does just that, collecting all gamers and tech-lovers from around the globe to interact and enjoy the community. You can share battle stories, hold virtual fights and tournaments, discuss the latest gaming articles or even write your own! The … [Read more...]

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New Digg-Themed Social News and Media Website Thuhm

January 8, 2010 By 12 Comments
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Digg has become the popular site for internet marketers and bloggers to aspire to. Digg used to be a popular tech website, where tech enthusiasts and internet lovers could gather to share links. Whichever links got the most "diggs" would hit the front page, generally to recieve a surge of traffic. Now Digg has been limited recently on what it can do, and it's popularity has started to drop as community members are finding better places to hang out such as Reddit. Unlike any other social … [Read more...]

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