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Yahoo Buys Snip.it Social News Sharing Tool
Snip.it, a social sharing tool, now belongs to Yahoo, a company that surely hopes to maintain some semblance of relevancy at a time when Internet travelers are leaping headlong into social sites and mobile apps. Will it be a Pinterest lookalike? Perhaps Yahoo's version of Snip.it will incorporate search like Microsoft's Socl network. Snip.
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Microsoft Socl Network Goes Public, Stares Down Pinterest
Microsoft made public its long tested-behind-the-scenes Socl social network, and it isn't terrible, it just doesn't feel different enough to spend much time there as opposed to places like Digg or Pinterest.
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Time to Dig a Grave for Digg?
Digg, once the king of social sharing and news sites, lost its luster as sites like Twitter and Facebook became more popular. The founders left. The company was just about to fade into the great digital beyond, but Digg is having one more day in the media spotlight due to
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HootSuite Adds Digg, TrendSpottr, InboxQ Apps
HootSuite users can extend the platform's functionality with three new apps available immediately in the App Directory: Digg, TrendSpottr and InboxQ. More apps are expected to roll out soon. Inside the App Directory In November 2011, HootSuite, a popular social media management platform, announced its App Directory. The initial
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Pligg Updates Social Networking CMS With Security Fixes, Improved User Management
Digg popularized the social voting and bookmarking concept in the late 2000s, which brought in democratized curation of news and information. While Digg has arguably declined since its heyday, websites still feature social bookmarking, and many of these use the open-source Pligg CMS. Pligg has recently rolled out version 1.2.
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StumbleUpon Beats Facebook for Sent Traffic
Web discovery site StumbleUpon (news, site ) is generating more traffic for other websites than the mighty Facebook. Seeing Big Social Numbers Promising to "bring the good stuff to you," StumbleUpon is doing major numbers in directing traffic to American sites.
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Social Media Minute: Mishandled Quotes Online, Facebook Rules Ads
Social media moves so fast, it's hard to keep up.
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Google's '+1' Makes Searching More Social
Lurking in Google (news, site) Labs is a new feature that could simplify how search and social concepts coincide. Bring a Friend The web is already full of endless ways to like, digg or otherwise highlight the existence of an interesting page, article or video.
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Social Media Minute: StumbleUpon Hits 12m Users, Facebook's Peak Times
Social media moves so fast, it's hard to keep up.
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Social Media Minute: Twitter Account Ownership, Foursquare's Civic Incentives
Social media moves so fast, it's hard to keep up.
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New Digg Beta Allows Publishers to Submit Content Automatically
The overwhelming popularity of social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Foursquare have overshadowed user-rated news aggregators and social bookmarking sites liked Reddit and Digg. As a result it has forced them back to the drawing board in an effort to revitalize and inspire users.
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Social Media Minute: Foursquare Denies Cheaters, Shakeup at Digg
Social media moves so fast, it's hard to keep up. Here are the week's top stories in scan-friendly format: Foursquare Turning Cheaters Down Facebook Acquires Divvyshot..
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Listening to Your Customer Through Social Media
One of the most important steps to take before speaking to your customers through your web content is learning what they want, and what opinions they have about you and your competition.
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OneRiot Picks Up US$ 7m in Funding for Real Time Web Search
Helping Microsoft put a little bit of social search goodness in its Internet Explorer 8 must have helped OneRiot (news, site ) garner a little more attention. The real time web search startup has just picked up some Series C financing to the tune of US$ 7 million.
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