Monday, 22 November 2010

Digg Introduce New Features


Digg social networking website has added a new feature called ‘Breaking News’ to its website.The feature can be seen on the right side of the Top News, My News and Upcoming pages on Digg.

The Breaking News section will be curated by Digg staff, in an effort to showcase important news as quickly as possible.

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.

Saturday, 6 November 2010

Returns of Digg Bury Button

Since the released of new version of Digg v4 at the end of the August the "Bury" button, which allows users to remove those stories which they don't want on there page or they can mark it as garbage of spam.Yhe Bury button was high on the complaint list for most users,right up there with the loss of Digg's photo and video section, after the launch of Digg v4.Developer Jamie Lottering,in a blog post yesterday announced that the Bury button feature is now return to digg and showed users how burying stories will work with the new Digg.

Digg, the company which gets very popular in less time as a social media and user-customizable news has had serious problems in recent months. After going to through a 4 CEO's in last six months, the all expressed that "The return of the Bury button isn't going to fix the company's problems, but it does signal the company is listening to users' complaints. "

The main reason user wanted this bury button is to tag those posting spam and illegal which are posted by users with out any description, for advertising or adding illegal content. This bury users will help make those post spam and it automatically sent for the review to Digg's so they can check whether the submission is under the Digg's term's and condition.