Tag: BREAKINGNEWS

Digg has announced that it's adding a Breaking News module to its service. The module can be seen on the right side of the Top News, My News and Upcoming pages on Digg. Right now it shows five stories at a time, with one of them being highlighted as a Hot Story. The new section will also allow Digg to aggregate stories on a particular topic. Unlike the rest of Digg, where users control the ...

The European Commission responded earlier today to the petition submitted by the 'Gang of Six' web browsers seeking "any of a myriad of small changes" to alert users of the 7 browser choices not initially displayed on Microsoft's new European Browser Choice update dialog. In an email to CNet writer Stephen Shankland, EC spokeswoman Amelia Torres writes: "The elements of the Choice Screen were ...

There's no doubt that it's easy to become overwhelmed with the sheer volume of posts when you start to follow a lot of people on a social network. Cadmus is trying to help with that problem, specifically by filtering out similar toots from your Twitter feed, and grouping related toots. My first impression of Cadmus was not good, but that was possibly due to Twitter's flakiness. I signed up for the ...

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/tech_news/Breaking_News_Yahoo_to_reject_Microsoft_bid'; According to the Wall Street Journal (subscription required for full article access, or you can read it via Google News), the Yahoo! board is going to reject Microsoft's unsolicited $44.6 billion acquisition offer. According to the Journal, the Yahoo! board determined that the $31 per share price significantly ...