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Is Digg wooing the Guardian for an acquisition?

After Guardian acquired PaidContent last week for $30 Million, there are very strong rumors floating around that Digg is looking to the Guardian as a possible buyer. The startup has been in the news and more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions  |  

Pownce - Too Little, Too Late?

Mark Evans tries to examine what is up with Pownce which is available to the general public from midnight onwards. Pownce has a business model unlike the more popular Twitter but has been struggling to more...
Discuss  |  Topic: Mobile 2.0  |  

Leah Culver, 25, Co-Founder of Pownce gives some answers

Pownce is one of the most closely watched startups in the Silicon Valley. One of its co-founders is a 25 year old Computer Science engineer from University of Minnesota, Leah Culver whose graduation project more...
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Digg Might Be Acquiring Menéame and CoRank

Duncan Riley talks about this possibility: Spanish tech site Techtear is reporting that Digg may have acquired Spanish social voting site Menéame and possibly coRank as well. That would make this scenario more...
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Digg hires a bank, lusting to sell for $300 million or more

Eric Eldon on Venturebeat talks about the swirling rumors about Digg and how it has hired a bank to help it finalize the deal it finally wants - to sell for $300 Million or more (first from Valleywag). more...
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Digg To Add Photos To Their Mix

Om Malik and Kevin Rose discussed the possibility of adding photos to the Digg offerings about an year ago and it seems to be happening now - finally as Om says. He gives this development a quick view more...
Discuss  |  Topic: New Media  |