Google Has Digg on the Brain

Google Has Digg on the Brain
Chris Crum | Staff Writer - WebProNews

Google has released a gadget called What’s Popular for iGoogle. You
may draw some connections between it and a certain site called Digg,
and some are speculating that it is even an indication of a broader
plan from Google to creep into Digg territory. What would a
Google-owned version of Digg mean to you? Tell us.

Google says the What’s Popular gadget uses algorithms to find
interesting content from a combination of user submissions and trends
in aggregated user activity across a variety of Google services,
like YouTube and Google Reader.
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