Digg

GPTKB entity
AI-created image of Digg
AI-created image

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf social news website
gptkbp:API public API (historically available)
gptkbp:category technology news
entertainment news
politics news
science news
gptkbp:commercialUse yes
gptkbp:competitor gptkb:Reddit
gptkb:Hacker_News
gptkb:Slashdot
gptkbp:editor gptkb:David_Weiner
gptkbp:foundedBy gptkb:Jay_Adelson
gptkb:Kevin_Rose
gptkb:Owen_Byrne
gptkb:Ron_Gorodetzky
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:New_York_City
gptkb:San_Francisco
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Digg
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:launchDate 2004-12-05
gptkbp:logo Digg logo.svg
gptkbp:mediaCoverage featured in TechCrunch
featured in The New York Times
featured in Wired
gptkbp:mobileAppAvailable gptkb:Android
gptkb:iOS
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:2007_HD_DVD_key_controversy
gptkb:Digg_v4_launch_controversy
acquired by Betaworks in 2012
decline in popularity after 2010
major redesign in 2012
user revolt after v4 launch
gptkbp:notableFeature Digg Reader (discontinued)
front page promotion
news curation
user voting system
gptkbp:notableUser gptkb:Jay_Adelson
gptkb:Kevin_Rose
Alexis Ohanian (as competitor)
gptkbp:owner gptkb:BuySellAds
gptkbp:previousOwner gptkb:Betaworks
gptkb:Digg_Inc.
gptkb:InterActiveCorp_(IAC)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Digg_Reader
gptkb:Diggnation_(podcast)
Revision3 (founded by Digg founders)
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:targetUser optional
gptkbp:type gptkb:media
news
gptkbp:website https://digg.com
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Omidyar_Network
gptkb:Ron_Conway
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4