Ben Parr at Mashable says Bing, Microsoft’s latest search engine offering, is doing well. So well, in fact, that its bigger than Digg, Twitter and CNN.
But none of that matters if Bing doesn’t grow and find a way to compete with Google . So after a month, where are we? We knew that Bing was growing, but [...]
Allfacebook has a great post which should do well on Reddit and / or Digg, since potheads love promoting their neverending love of pot marijuana advocacy is probably the second and fourth most popular topics on those social news sites. Their title should rock since it combines a classic lead in “How to … ” [...]
Ben Parr asks “Why Social Media Revolts Take Place”, and goes through the usual places (crib notes: they do something that seriously cheeses its users, obviously visible in hindsight). I think the better question is “what would have happened if said sites didn’t cave to their users?” Hulu, Facebook, Twitter (and, say Digg) all generate [...]
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Almost 8 months into its public launch, Pownce is looking like a bit of a lame duck.
Which is strange (or not).
On paper, Pownce seems like a better Twitter than Twitter, given that you can also share files (up to 100 MB in size), as well as embed photos, videos, or MP3’s. Plus, [...]
From the “oh yeah — its that important” department”, Om “GigaOm” Malik reports how beneficial being “buzzed” has been for GigaOm.com. And of course he’s referring to Yahoo Buzz, which is a social news type of site that was launched some months ago. Its funny how some news gets lost in the wake of other [...]
There are a few (tech) blogging topics that are eternal. Comments vs. no comment. A-listers vs. non-A-listers. Techmeme sucks vs. Techmeme is still teh hot. Also, for those in social media: Digg is pwned by a small number of diggers.
Yes, in a bit of unverified research that would have fit in the tech scene [...]
