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Kevin Rose's Work Flow: How The Cofounder Of Digg Organizes From A Treadmill Desk

The founder of Milk has come a long way since his days as the "Dark Tipper" on Tech TV. As a well-known entrepreneur, Kevin Rose helped change the way we share news (Digg) and how we get tech video content online (Revision3). Today, ...READ»

Kevin Rose's Oink App Will Allow You To Rate Anything Anywhere

Earlier this year, Digg founder Kevin Rose announced he was launching a new incubator, called Milk, to develop mobile apps. Today, at Web 2.0, he introduced the first of those, Oink, which he described as a tool that lets people ...READ»

MANAGEMENT   |  Comment

Buddhist Geeks: The Conference

Friday, July 29READ»

Kevin Rose Thinks We Need Another Idea Incubator, and He Might Be Right

Ex-Digg brainiac Kevin Rose has got a new baby: Milk. It's an idea incubator, specifically behaving like a development lab for "out there" ideas. It's targeting the mobile Net. And it's got some distinguishing features.READ»

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Digg Fan's Evidence Shows System Was Gamed to Favor Publishing Partners

Just 24 hours after Digg announced it was slashing the workforce by 37%, more damaging revelations about the site are unearthed by Digg user LtGenPanda.READ»

YOUTUBE   |  Comment

The New Faces of Social Media

From YouTube celebrities to chief social-media officers, these unexpected players exert outsize impact and power online -- offering new channels of communication that businesses can't afford to ignore.READ»

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Apple TV Rumors: You and Your Grandmother Will Never Watch TV the Same Way Again

The rumors spin ever faster about Apple's iTV device--it'll apparently change everything, and now there's some evidence that Apple is training its in-store employees for "something big."READ»

GOOGLE ME   |  Comment

Rumor: Google to Launch Facebook Competitor, "Google Me"

Is Google jumping back into social networking?READ»

DIGG   |  Comment

First Look: Digg Version 4

A not-so-confidential email was sent around earlier today showing off the new, redesigned Digg version 4--and we've got a first look at it.READ»

Checking in at Foursquare's Hot Tubbin', Rooftop, Rock Star Moment

Rabid users of the social game threw 150 parties on 4-16 (four-squared). Fast Company reports from the New York City rooftop soiree, where Foursquare founders and 500 fans toasted the wildly popular app.READ»

DIGG   |  Comment

Digg Getting a Real-Time and Social Sharing Refresh

Digg's founding father Kevin Rose has just revealed that Digg is soon to get a "drastic" makeover that'll make users go "wow." Rose says the site's redesign will have more emphasis on imagery and social sharing. Will it boost its fortunes?READ»

Infographic of the Day: The Year's Top Stories on Digg.com

A superb tool for surfing the year that was.READ»

iPhone 3.0 Rumor Round Up: Copy/Paste, MMS and More

Apple is revealing the "state of play" of its next iPhone firmware--iPhone 3.0--in a special event tomorrow. And gadget-hounds are predictably excited about what goodies the new code will include. Leading the rumor list is a ...READ»

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Digg Bans 20-30 Users for Hate Speech In Response to Fast Company's Women in Web 2.0

After Fast Company's Women in Web 2.0 article elicited a controversial reaction from Digg, we interviewed Beth Murhpy, the site's Marketing Director, about Digg's culture, problems, and policies.READ»