There has been a report that 11 teens will be or have been killed per day while texting and driving. We are all too familiar with texting while driving and the grave effects that it has had on lives. The old-school geek in me wants to see Digg be successful, if only for the fact that many consider it to be the site that kicked off the Web 2.0 craze many moons ago. So todays post comes from and I must say its an invention that should be recognized nationwide. While a few months worth of data isn’t enough to show that Digg is out of the woods completely, the team seems to be pretty excited about the results thus far. Thanks to Facebook, Digg might be getting a bit of a second chance thanks to getting the front and center treatment on people’s profiles by way of Timeline. For those of you unfamiliar with it, the Newsbar allows you to click through a number of related headlines quickly and directly from the browser which we think is a better way to read content on-the-go. Secondly, if you’re reading on a mobile device, you can now use the new Mobile Newsbar, which is built especially for the mobile touch devices. Norihiko Shirouzu, Chinas Auto Industry to Consolidate, Wall Street Journal, 5 February 2009, available on the Internet at <.
DIGG NEWSBAR UPGRADE
Firstly, if you’re currently using our Digg iOS app, we’ll ask if you want to upgrade to add reads, comments and Diggs to your Facebook Timeline, allowing you to easily sync your Digg activity between your desktop and IOS device.
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Knowing this, we’ve made a few changes to our mobile experience rolling out later this week. What types of changes will the company make? Here are some of the things it plans to launch within the next week: