Tag: REDDITMEDIA

Digg plans to launch an image section next month. It will let users submit and vote on interesting and funny pictures without the need to write (PIC) in the headline. Presumably, the site will also include image thumbnails much the same way it does for its video section. But if you just can't wait another month, one Digg fan has gone and created digpicz. Just like Reddit Media does with Reddit, ...

People like pictures. Nothing new there. But people are also the backbone of social news sites like Digg and Reddit. And it's becoming increasingly clear that neither site is very visual. The front pages of both sites are filled with text links -- even if those links point to pictures. Users have resorted to writing (PIC) next to headlines to let you know what lies beneath the link. Yesterday ...

Some of the most popular links on Digg, Reddit, and other social news sites are funny or interesting pictures. But you have to read through a lot of text to find them. Niether Digg nor Reddit have tools to display photo or video thumbnails. They're sort of the Craigslists of social media. Reddit Media is an interesting take on what Reddit would look like with image thumbnails. The site is ...