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7 Reasons Why The New Digg Version 4 May Lead To The Company’s Demise

Within the past three weeks, Digg.com has allowed some of their most loyal users to sign up and try out Digg version 4 . It has been speculated that they will be doing a full roll out of the new site sometime within the next two months.

Senh: No RSS feeds? Really? That's going backwards, not forward. As for punishing power users, whenever you have a system where users vote on the content, there's bound to be abuse. I'm not sure if there's much you could do about it other than to ban the user whenever he/she is caught.

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Facebook Buys User-Generated Destination Guide Nextstop

Facebook has bought - and is shutting down - Nextstop, a user-built guide to places and things to do around the world.

Senh: Interesting how Facebook has recently bought and shutdown a couple sites. The did the same with Divvyshot. Since these sites don't have much traffic, it's probably better for them to just acquire the team.

Facebook Gifts shop shutting down

The days of digital birthday cakes, virtual bottles of champagne and other cutesy icons from Facebook are numbered.

Senh: I agree with most users - who wants to paid for a bunch of fake gifts to real friends anyway. Although I'm disappointed that it didn't work out. Would have been a nice alternative revenue stream.

Facebook Touts Selling Power Of Friendships

The social-networking site is aggressively pitching to big advertisers like Ford Motor Co. and PepsiCo Inc. the latest in a series of ad formats that tell users which of their Facebook friends have expressed interest in the brand or product featured in the ad.