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Kevin Rose on health apps, crypto and how founders get through this time with their sanity intact
Kevin Rose has been in the spotlight since co-founding the early social news aggregation site Digg in late 2004. A genial whiz kid turned serial entrepreneur, he has since become as well-known for lau
WeWork backs New York tech clubhouse Betaworks Studios
Betaworks Studios, a subsidiary of New York seed fund Betaworks, has raised $4.4M.
Adtech company BuySellAds acquires a majority stake Digg
It looks like Digg has found a new owner: digital advertising company BuySellAds, which has acquired a majority stake in the news aggregator. It seems that last month’s shut down of Digg Reade
Alas, Digg Reader is shutting down at the end of March
After the death — no, let's not mince words — murder of Google Reader, I tried out a dozen or so other RSS readers to see if I could get a similar experience. Of all the ones I tested, I was very
Digg CEO Gary Liu is leaving to head up Alibaba-owned newspaper SCMP
Digg, the one-time internet sensation, is losing the CEO that has nursed it back to good health. Gary Liu is leaving the company to become CEO of South China Morning Post (SCMP), the Hong Kong-based n
Digg raises Series C led by USA Today owner Gannett to boost its aggregation chops
As publishers of dead-tree newspapers continue to look for ways to pivot and profit from the massive consumer shift to digital platforms, one of the more storied of them is putting some money into an
Digg unveils a news bot for Slack, coming soon to other messaging platforms
News aggregator Digg may no longer be the internet force it once was, but it still offers an interesting and engaging selection of curated news articles and videos across a number of categories, from
Digg CEO Gary Liu on The Rebirth Of Digg and The Evolution Of Content and Content Monetisation
Gary Liu on why Digg's struggles, evolution, and the need for content creators to change in as ad dollars diminish.
Digg Raises $4M Series A From Betaworks Backer Digital Garage
More interesting developments for Digg, the Internet curation site founded way back in 2004 that was acquired and relaunched by Betaworks in 2012. The site has announced a “Series A” of $4
The Gold Apple Watch Is Perfect For Douchebags
Apple’s focus should be on selling as many watches as possible, not becoming a fashion brand.
How Product Hunt Hopes To Avoid The Pitfalls That Wounded Quora And Buried Digg
When Ashwinn Krishnaswamy and two of his buddies were living with their parents and working out of a basement in the suburbs of Philadelphia, they had only their development skills, a solid sense of p
Digg Is Experimenting With Original Content
Digg is currently testing a system which would see the viral news aggregator running its own original content on the Digg.com homepage, the company confirms to us today. This would be a new direction
Digg Gives Videos Prime Placement With New Digg Video Site
Digg, a service devoted to helping users find and share the most interesting content around the web, has now more formally expanded into video, the company announced today. With the launch of Digg Vid
Digg (And Digg Reader) Arrive On Android
<a target="_blank" href="http://www.digg.com">Digg</a>, the Betaworks-incubated social news service and new home to Google Reader replacement Digg Reader, has just <a target="_blank" href="https://pla
Digg Reader Adds Top Requested Features, But Still A Long Way From Replacing Google Reader
<a target="_blank" href="http://digg.com/reader">Digg Reader</a>, the Betaworks-backed alternative to the now dead Google Reader, is making progress in becoming a more solidified platform for serious
After Three Months Of Work, Digg Reader Officially Opens To The Public
Despite much wailing and gnashing of teeth Google Reader is finally set to go dark next week, and more than a few companies (including <a target="_blank" href="http://reader.aol.com/">TechCrunch owner
Digg Reader Now Available On Digg’s iOS App
<a target="_blank" href="http://digg.com/reader">Digg Reader</a>, Digg's alternative for the RSS aggregation addicts who will be bereft when Google Reader finally shuts down on July 1, is now availabl
Digg Reader Is Now Open
Exactly one week before Google Reader shuts down entirely, Digg has opened up access to the Digg Reader beta. To celebrate this momentous occasion, we sat down with General Manager Jake Levine and Pre
Digg’s Google Reader Replacement To Launch Next Week, Available To All By June 26
Digg today announced that the first public beta of its Google Reader replacement Digg Reader will launch next week and will be available to everybody by June 26th. Judging from the early screenshots t