http://thenextweb.com/2008/07/23/google-in-negotiations-to-acquire-digg-good/ International technology news, business & culture Wed, 15 Feb 2012 05:31:00 +0100 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://thenextweb.com/2008/07/23/google-in-negotiations-to-acquire-digg-good/#comment-364796 Google does not Digg it, walks away from the deal Sat, 26 Jul 2008 13:53:53 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=2112#comment-364796 [...] dispiriting update about Google wanting to acquire Digg, the deal is off! The guys at Digg were about to close the deal and walk away with 200 million [...] [...] dispiriting update about Google wanting to acquire Digg, the deal is off! The guys at Digg were about to close the deal and walk away with 200 million [...]

]]> http://thenextweb.com/2008/07/23/google-in-negotiations-to-acquire-digg-good/#comment-364795 Kauft Google digg? - Netzlogbuch Thu, 24 Jul 2008 09:23:01 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=2112#comment-364795 [...] Via techcrunch.com und thenextweb.org [...] [...] Via techcrunch.com und thenextweb.org [...]

]]> http://thenextweb.com/2008/07/23/google-in-negotiations-to-acquire-digg-good/#comment-364794 Svetlana Gladkova Thu, 24 Jul 2008 07:02:07 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=2112#comment-364794 Paola, absolutely correct - Google could launch a similar service in a matter of days if wanted. But I still have a feeling that Google may pursue this deal if only to annoy Microsoft where it can (which I mentioned as one of the reasons in my own post on the subject linked to under my name). Paola, absolutely correct – Google could launch a similar service in a matter of days if wanted. But I still have a feeling that Google may pursue this deal if only to annoy Microsoft where it can (which I mentioned as one of the reasons in my own post on the subject linked to under my name).

]]> http://thenextweb.com/2008/07/23/google-in-negotiations-to-acquire-digg-good/#comment-364793 Paola Bonomo Thu, 24 Jul 2008 04:47:02 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=2112#comment-364793 I tend to be more skeptical - Google has armies of engineers working to develop Digg-like features, and there is nothing much, other than a bit of buzz, that Digg per se brings to Google. See similar perspective here: http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/2008/07/23/digg-offers-little-to-rumored-buyer-google I tend to be more skeptical – Google has armies of engineers working to develop Digg-like features, and there is nothing much, other than a bit of buzz, that Digg per se brings to Google. See similar perspective here:
http://www.webpronews.com/topnews/2008/07/23/digg-offers-little-to-rumored-buyer-google

]]> http://thenextweb.com/2008/07/23/google-in-negotiations-to-acquire-digg-good/#comment-364792 Svetlana Gladkova Wed, 23 Jul 2008 11:51:04 +0000 http://thenextweb.org/?p=2112#comment-364792 Digg may be dead for many of us but what acquisition will definitely mean is more mainstream popularity for Digg itself - Google will not only use Digg as an additional advertising property, it will also send extra traffic to Digg and this will be mainstream traffic. Digg may be dead for many of us but what acquisition will definitely mean is more mainstream popularity for Digg itself – Google will not only use Digg as an additional advertising property, it will also send extra traffic to Digg and this will be mainstream traffic.

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