Thursday, August 31, 2006 by Payday Advance UK
Flickr has taken the #1 spot in our Photography category and it seems to be down to good SEO (search engine optimisation) for soft porn searches. I'll admit it was a bit of a surprise last week when I looked at our Photography category and noticed that Flickr had moved into the #1 spot. Read All
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Tuesday, August 29, 2006 by Payday Advance UK
Great painting comissioned for Giant Magazine. I think Vader should be in Jesus' spot - but it's still really cool as it is. Read All
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Monday, August 28, 2006 by Payday Advance UK
Add social bookmark chicklets to your website to increase popularity. Social Bookmarks Chicklets
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Last week, a review of the top five people-powered or community news websites generated a lot of interest and questions about other players in that space. Read All
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Sunday, August 20, 2006 by Payday Advance UK
Used in high-profile criminal investigations and paternity cases, deoxyribonucleic acid, commonly known as DNA, testing has now been popularized to prove relationships between individuals Read all
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Tuesday, August 01, 2006 by Payday Advance UK
This is a list of social software; selected example social software products and services that facilitate a variety of forms of social human contact. Social bookmark
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There are over 250 Digg like applications! Without counting the +200 Social Bookmarks! (del.icio.us, RawSugar, Netvouz...) This list should not requier to be as descriptive as for the Social Bookmarks list as they mainly all have the same basic features: Submiting, commenting and Rating or Voting.
Digg-Style:These all have the same basic features: submit, comments voting or rating.
- Autospies: NEW! for automibile news, does not have RSS support. [+07/07/06]
- Blog Memes: digg-style with publishing and thumshots(with a update thumbshot button) exists also in many languages. (see below) [Engine: Akarru][RSS][Blog/RSS]
- Bits of News: for news with images and scores.[RSS]
- BlinkBits Multi service, now also has an Digg like button [info] [+13/07/06]
- bytemycode: for code snippets. NEW! [+27/07/06]
- Care2 News Network: digg-stye about the environment, human rights, animal welfare... an extension to the community website. (Thanks to Michael L.)
- Catster: NEW! Submit, comment and rate cats. See also for dogs. [+13/07/06]
- CC Hits: for creative common music. A Ning application with comments, voting, music player and more.[info][RSS][Blog/RSS][+31/05/06]
- Curious Contraptions Community: A forum.
- dealspl.us: NEW! For Shopping and coupons showing item photos. [RSS][+19/07/06]
- Daily RSS: digg-style rss news and rating.
- Dissect Medicine: for medical news. [RSS][+22/05/06]
- Digg: THE DIGG, news with categories. [RSS][Blog/RSS][Links]
- Diggers: by grou.ps, a wiki based digg with thumbshots and Ajax. Let's you synchonize with del.icio.us, digg or reddit. [RSS][Blog/RSS]
- Diggnews: digg-style for news. [maybe Pligg]
- diggtrends: for news, uses a lot of Ajax.[+10/07/06]
- dzone: for developers resource. With small zooming thumbshots when hovering. [RSS][blog/RSS][+10/06/06]
- Dogster: NEW! Submit, comment and rate dogs. See also for cats. [+13/07/06][blog/RSS]
- eatmyhamster: Funny News, Stories and Videos. [Blog/RSS][+18/05/06]
- Fanatic Zone Remix: For submitting link and feeds about Sports. [+30/06/06]
- Fantacular: Simple text-based digg-style for news...for those who think digg sucks? [RSS]
- folkd: NEW! Social network and bookmarks with digg like voting and a news section. [Review][Blog/RSS][+23/07/06]
- gibbity: digg-style, rate and review games.[RSS][Blog/RSS]
- Getcheatsheet:NEW! for cheatcheets [+26/07/06]
- humdigg: news for/by the Indian community.[RSS][Blog/RSS][+21/06/06]
- idigporn: for adult content.
- IndiaGram : focused on India. Voting has recently been added to their Scuttle engine [+17/07/06]
- iTalkNews: Submit, write, rate, comment, add related news and get paid. [RSS]
- Jazznoodle: 4 political section: Republicans, Democrats, Greens, Libertarians.[RSS][+30/06/06]
- Kepty: NEW! For writing and sub,itting, between Slashdot and digg. Conecept: When user's submitted or written articles is visible user's adsense also show. Has a lot of programming language support. [info][RSS][+10/07/06]
- linkfilter digg-style with rating, has a Firefox toolbar and sidebar. [RSS]
- livelocker: for videos, music, and photos. [RSS][Blog/RSS]
- meme-stream: digg-style for funny and useful links. [RSS]
- memigo : Text-based digg-style for articles with no categories. Find alike Users. Option for iframe browsing, user filter...[RSS]
- MetaFilter Projects: digg-style for self-linking projects.[RSS]
- MOG:(Millions of games) digg-style for games with an 'e-mail this' and a 'play this' button. [RSS]
- motorpulse: For cars made using Ruby on Rails and Ajax.[RSS]
- muti: reddit like for content of interest to Southern Africans or those interested in Southern Africa.[RSS]
- Netscape.com: Now shows digg-style social news using categories and tags...[RSS][+15/06/06]
- NewsBump.net and NewsBump.co.uk: digg-style for News with categories.
- NewsCloud, previously CommonTimes: for news.[RSS][Blog/RSS]
- Newsvine: digg-style community for news with tags and the possibility to create your own columns(write).[RSS]
- newsgarbage: digg-style for technology news with up/down voting. [RSS]
- NooZ: NEW For MySpace members and MySpace add-on widgets. [Blog/RSS][+19/05/06]
- oKs!: digg-style for anything with up/down votes.[RSS][Blog]
- OOZM: Search engine with digg like voting. [info][+19/06/06]
- Pickstation: NEW! for music podcasts with feedplayer support. [+15/07/06]
- Pixelmo: NEW! Video game related.[+18/07/06]
- PodcastAlley: for funny podcats. Interface is a bit different but has all the features.
- Protolize: NEW! Submit, review and rate web-tools. [+13/07/06]
- Polidiggs: digg-style for politics.
- qoolsqool: NEW! for educational resource for educators, students, and self-learners around the world. [RSS][+08/07/06]
- Quadriot: for funny, strange stories.[+30/06/06]
- Questionville: for voting the answers, not the questions. Has live search and sub-categories, does not support links.
- Reddit: digg-style with up/down voting and Karma points, exists in 23sub-reddits have their own domain URL and can all be viewed on all.reddit, Not Safe For Work (Adult content.) is a sub-reddits. LipstickBlog/RSS] laguages. seems to be a new one.[
- Riffs: for anything. a bit different, rating is the main 'BIG' feature with up/down voting, also supports images. [Blog/RSS/Atom]
- Scooop.net: digg-style for special news and rewards. Does not have RSS
- Scoopity NEW!: for non-stop celebrity news, fashion, and gossip using only tags. [RSS][+08/07/06]
- Shoutwire: digg-style rating for news stories. Uses iframe browsing. Their LinkRolls show vote buttons.
- Showbloggers NEW! for people that enjoy discussing, speculating or even debating about their favorite television programs. Uses WordPress.
- ShutterSeek: digg-style for photographers.
- SkimCSS: digg-style for CSS related. (maybe Pligg) [RSS][Blog/RSS]
- Spankwire: like shoutwire for adult content. [via] [+22/05/06]
- Sperocite: for news [+22/05/06]
- Spogger: digg-style for 'digital news' with Categories(Channels), Voting, Themes, Karma points.
- SpinSpy: digg-style for any link.[Blog/RSS][+02/01/06]
- SportsBlink: for sports. (thanks to comment) [RSS][+22/05/06]
- Strikr: for soccer [maybe Pligg][+19/06/06]
- the best stuff in the world: a bit like riffs with social bookmarking. [+05/06/06]
- thenorp: For adult content. It's classic view is digg-style.(Thanks to this list from an annoymous comment.)
- Taghop: digg-style for links.
- Tagworld Bookmarks: Part of Tagworld, Social bookmarks with private, network and public bookmarks... also available as TagWorld Blog widget.[+15/07/06]
- Tendango: digg-style with community collections/listing and tagging.
- Travelscoop: NEW! New Zealand Travel News and Travel Information. [RSS][+08/07/06]
- UmmYeah.com: NEW! Ajax-based social video & news aggregation with digg like voting, tags and Karma points. Also supports file upload! [RSS][+08/07/06]
- Upwarded: For funny videos, images, games & silliness with an Widget for blogs. By Philipp Lenssen.
- Video Bomb: digg-style for videos.
- Wizag: For feeds, previously called Diggol [info][+16/06/06]
- Web Feeds digg-style rating for links and videos.
- Weekendstory: NEW! for weedend stories with kudos instead. [+27/07/06]
- Wikio: Private Beta. For news, also listed under search engines with bookmarking. Update: French Wikio has launched.[blog][+03/04/06]
- YouPickTheNews: for news with a 'in-page floating div' systeme for rating, without comments but with email notification.
- Zapzap NEW! Podcast aggregator in Engliash and Japanese [review][blog][+02/07/06]
The 'Lots of kicks' series, where you can earn with your Google Adsense ID. See here to get dotnet blog buttons.[blog/RSS][+30/03/06]:- dotnetkicks: digg-style for Microsoft development techniques, ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, C++...
- GoogleKicks: for Google related news.[+30/03/06]
- kick.ie: Irish News.
- javakicks.com: for Java related.
- mackicks: Mac related.
- mozillakicks.com: Mozilla news.
- Sharepointkicks: NEW! for Microsoft SharePoint technologies.[blog/RSS][+07/07/06]
- XboxKicks: digg-style for Xbox related.
↑ UP Pligg, originally named Menéame in Spanish, is a free CMS with tags, plugins, templates, icons, vote buttons, language customization, podcast support and advanced user profiles with gravatars...and much more. See about Pligg. [wiki] (Category added thanks to Damian)- ACC12: NEW! MyJoomla and pligg for Atlantic Coast Conference Sports. Has nice voting buttons with a hover effect. [+14/07/06]
- AdultSharing: digg-style for Adult content.
- adveracio.us: NEW! related to advertising. [+07/07/06]
- All Things Dork: fans, collections.[RSS][Blog/RSS][+01/04/06]
- answer.net: leisure.[RSS/OMPL]
- APBNews: crime news. One of the first to use Pligg. [12/05][RSS]
- Appslist: NEW! For software applications.
- arm the mob: social, movements. [+04/04/06]
- BARKS=BookmARKS: for news. [+19/05/06]
- Bitch About Tech Dot Com: for bitching about tech. [+18/05/06]
- binarylaw.com: legal, technology. [+02/04/06]
- Blog Reporter: blogs. [+22/04/06]
- BrainDigg: brain-related topics.[+01/04/06]
- bridesinwhite.com: brides, weddings. (was broken)
- Bringr: for women's intrests. (Thanks to Davak) [+02/04/06]
- business-planet.net: news.
- bythemasses.com: New York.
- Clicktator.com: for links, ideas or news.
- Collectia: ?
- Commerce Bucket: for Business. Voting is completely public![+06/07/06]
- crankk: for Cycling News. Previously cycleabout.com.
- Cruisinaltitude Aviation News: for aviation-related news story.
- DealDB.com: for customers and store owners to submit coupon codes.
- Digpot: ? for Adult content. Look's a Pligg with no rating.[+22/07/06]
- DealSpy: for deals
- DigStock: for stocks, stock exchange.
- Erotigg.com: for Adult content. (also in Spanish)
- Fat Pitch News: for finance, invesment
- Flogz: finance, invesment.
- freethoughtfilter: for non-believers. (by and thanks to Tom Morris)
- Fleshh: for erotic related.
- Forums of India: for any news. It's 'article' section uses pligg. [+17/07/06]
- fuddle-duddle: for Canadian political news.
- Gamerbytes: NEW! For game related stories.[+30/06/06]
- GeekCoffee: for Technology.
- GoobToob: NEW! for video clips [+27/07/06]
- Hitsmit: health.
- hollywoodlowdown.com: show biss, movies. (was broken)
- Homefinanceplanet: finance
- HR salad: NEW! Human Resource related. Pligg.[+17/07/06]
- Hugg(BETA): For green news. Pligg (Thanks to elsa)
- Inbox News: for news.
- Inbreaking(BETA): for links.
- indianpad.com: for India news.
- Indiefox: For Art Work [+16/06/06]
- iseenews.com: for news.
- KaBlogs: for blogging related stories.
- LinuxFilter: for Linux related.
- Marketpicks: finance
- Medical Articles and News: for Medical Articles and News.
- Meedio Idea: for Meedio.
- mootion.com: for video related, colaborative Internet-Video programming guide.
- mp3-o-rama: news and resources related to mp3.
- musicthump.com: music, DJs.
- n.ewradio: alternative music news.
- Nabaza.info: for news
- nastygrrl: for aldult content (Thanks to mattr)
- Network Strike: security.
- news.thetrc.net: Music, giggs.
- newvoyagenews.com: travels.
- Plue Balls: for comedy, viral videos, animations, funny news and the general weirdness of the Internet.
- ParrotAddict: parrots
- PhetchIt: general.
- Pimp me famous: NEW! WordPress and Pligg. To submit videos. [+07/07/06]
- Pixel Groovy: Tutorials. Pligg.[RSS][Blog/RSS][+24/06/06]
- Podolicious: podcasts
- porn.ucopio.us: NEW! for Adult content. [+29/07/06]
- Prube: videos, images & games
- Relishio: NEW! Automaticaly imports from blog feeds. [+18/07/06]
- Save Social: For UK bargains, has also a US bargains version. [+18/07/06]
- Scadart: general
- Shakk.Us: for Entertainment.
- Search Engin Epress: for search engins, seo, internet..,
- smarkwire: for pro wrestling but does not have voting.
- Seven Surfers: deals, bussiness
- Snarf It.org: torrent indexer
- socialporn: adult content.
- Sportschalk: sports
- SportsCast : for sports.
- SportsFlip: for sports.
- Sportsplugs: NEW! about Sports. [+07/07/06]
- SpyMy: for the South East Asia region.
- Staralicious: celebrity news.
- The Lit List: for fiction stories.
- The plugg: for media types. [+20/06/06]
- TheNewsTop: NEW! Pligg, for any kind of News. [+13/07/06][Launched:26/06/06][RSS][Blog/RSS]
- ToxicCyberDust: games.
- Trade Rock Community: for trading and sharing music news.
- Tri Hound: for triathlon news. [+18/06/06]
- Tutorialism: for tutorials
- Tutorialization: for tutorials
- uinform: Like digg with categories, tag cloud, spy, blog widget...[+18/06/06]
- VideoSift: The Best of Google Video and YouTube.
- Virtual Homeschool Group: for homeschoolers.
- Wobblog: for blogs with Haloscan support.
- Yankidank: general
- Zeropaid: for Bittorrent and p2p.
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Other Languages: - .N T.P.Y.: Turkish digg-style for Videos.
- @News: Japanese digg-style for news.
- 17dig.com: Chinese digg-style.
- Bagook: German [via] [+18/06/06]
- Blog Memes: Spanish, also exists in French, Portugesee, Japanese and English ( listed above).
- Brevissime!: NEW! Italian, for news powered by symfony [+29/07/06]
- Choix: Japanese digg-style, for any links.
- cndigg.com: Chineses digg, same style interface has trackback.
- CoRich Newsclip: Japanese digg style, is an extension to corich social bookmark service.
- Creabits: Spanish for any news. [+30/06/06]
- CSSlook: Korean, Public bookmarking, nice designe for nice designes.
- diglog: Chinese digg-style.
- dingr: Chinese digg-style.
- Douban: Chinese, for books, music and videos. [via]
- Ec Navi: Japanese digg-style for news.
- eu curti: Brzilian digg-style.
- Fresqui(Alpha): Spanish digg-style for technology.
- Fuzz: French, digg-style for news.
- Gwar: Polish digg-style.
- newhots: Chinese digg-style.
- newsing: NEW! Japanese, for news with different style voting buttons. [+27/07/06]
- ihardware: Spanish digg-stlye for technology and hardware.
- Kilasan: NEW! Indonesian, for any news. [blog/RSS][+06/07/06]
- Krtica: Croatian digg-style.
- LinkPost excite: Japanese digg-style, for any links. By Excite.co.jp portal.
- Linkter: Hugarian digg-style.
- livedoor Clip: Japanese digg-style, for any link. [+06/07/06]
- MarkeZine: Japanese digg-style, for any links.
- Mywowo: Chinese digg-stlye.
- newhots: Chinese digg-style.
- news2.ru: Russian digg-style for news, uses hierachical categories.
- NUOUZ: French digg-style for news.
- OKNotizie: Italian for news using Ajax. Blog button code here. [+04/06/06]
- Oui-News.com: Chinese digg-style.
- Populicias.com: Spanish digg-style.
- que pasa ?: Digg-style for local news with podcast support. French.
- Reddit: For bg, ca (Spanish catalan), de, eo(Esperanto), eu, es, fr, hu, hy, id, it, ja, ko, nl, no, pl, pt, ro, ru, sv, tr, vi and zh!
- Scoopeo: French digg-style where you can win prizes.
- Tag River: Chinese digg-style.
- wapher: Arabe digg-style for news.
- YiGG.de: German digg-clone formerly called digg.de
- vottie: Chinese digg-style aggregator for videos. [via] [+19/06/06]
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Pligg or Méneame Other Languages: - Acelérame: Spanish, motor.
- AllActu.com: French, general.
- Astroadictos: Spanish, astronomy. Méneame
- BCNtop: Spanish, Catalan. For news about Bercalona.
- bifri: NEW! Spanish, [+22/07/06]
- chuza.org: Galician, general.
- dev.polidiggs.com: Spanish.
- Diggar.se: NEW! Swedish
- diggba: Chinese.
- Digg.lv: Latvia (thank you hellijs)
- DoMelhor: Portugesee digg-style for news.
- DjSessions: for DJ, music related stories.
- Enchilame:NEW! For Mexican politics and technology. [+02/07/06]
- Enosotras: Only for Shes. [+02/07/06]
- Erotigg.com: sex, Spanish (also in English)
- eucurti.com.br: general, Portugesee
- Gba-flash: Video Games, Spanish.[+30/06/06]
- iFaX!an: Chinese, uses Categories, tags and big thumshots. [+15/06/06]
- Ingeniando: Architecture, Spanish.
- ihardware: Spanish digg-stlye for technology and hardware.
- InterNetMedia.hu: general, Hungarian
- joomla.com.es: Joomla, CMS, Spanish.
- linkk.com.br: technology, Portugese
- linku.com.ar: general, Spanish.
- livedigg: Chinese diggstyle for news.[via]
- Marchate: Spanish for Travel.
- Marketingrama.info: NEW! French for merketing using an Andreasviklund theme. [+17/07/06]
- Medigg: Chinese digg.
- MENÉAME: Spanish, for blogs. The original source of Pligg.
- menearailes.com: RubyonRails, Spanish.
- mingaco.com: general, Spanish.
- miopinion.com: general, Spanish.
- mipcdebolsillo: Mobile, wireless technology. Spanish.
- mumor: Humour, Spanish.
- Mundo VoIP: VoIP, Spanish.
- neodiario.net: tecnología, Spanish.
- Noticias.deperros: gods, Spanish.
- noticias.fotoadictos.com: photography, Spanish.
- Noticias.Kesar.org: general, Spanish.
- Open Source: OpenSource, Japanese
- Ouvi Dizer: general, Portugesee
- paeva.net: general, Estonian
- Rauru-block.org: Japanese, for technology where each entry has trackback.
- Horno Recetaria: Spanish, cooking, recipies.
- rockeame: Spanish, for promoting blogs.
- Shaveh.co.il: general, Hebrew.
- TapeMoi!: French digg-style for news.
- Tùniti: Spanish, for comics, manga.
- Tuteame: general, Spanish.
- TV adictos: Spanish, for television.
- Viadescape: journalism, Spanish.
- Votala: general, Spanish.
- ygriega.net: Spanish, for leisure.
- Zabaldu: Basque, general.
↑ UP Misc: Similar but are or have different voting systemes. - Arena: NEW! for submitting WordPress powered websites, the buttons counts comments, not votes.[+07/07/06]
- aworldofhelp: Q&A and link submission, requires to login to see the rating button.
- CrispyNews: Allows people to start their own digg, and share revenue. See MotorKen example
- DarkEye: 9 star rating system. For nice designed websites with rating, where each website also shows a thumbshot and it's color sheme. [RSS][Blog]
- Gather: Is a community with rating for bookmarks and digg-style voting for comments.
- Logopond: for creting collections of logos with 5 star rating.[+15/07/06]
- Snap Blog: Snap search engine's blog uses digg like voting.[info]
- Tagtooga: Public bookmark dirctory with many many features, see here.
- PodcastBrowser: is a private pligg.
- Userscript: Has submit, comments and star rating.
Silmilar but are not: - Drew Curtis' FARK.com: has no voting/rating system
- Slashdot: Is an other kind of famous website not similar but parallel to digg.com. It also has submit and commenting, no digg like voting but karma points. Slashdot sisters: OhMyNews, barrapunto Spanish (Spanish), SlashIndia (India) Slash radio similar to diggnation.
- FeedButler: Resembles digg but only for feeds and without comments.
- LinkSnarf: Simple social bookmarks with rating and groups, no comments.
- Listible!: for listing where voting resorts each item, the most '+voted' links are at the top of the page. List commenting, not each item. Has tags. Listed under Listings
- Listerlister: Same kind as Listible!
- votelists: Same syteme as listible! with -/+ buttons. [Blog/RSS][+29/07/06]
- Plueballs: for podcasts, has comments but no voting. [via]
- Pikapet is a VS voting system like Ning's What's cuter?
- urbandictionary: Even the urbandictionary has implemented up/down voting!
- Yourelevatorpitch: Has 5 big square rateing buttons.: Q&A and link submission, requires to login to see the rating button.
Has shut down: - leve1: digg-style fors news, now redirects to RetroNintendo [-05/06]
- 180° news: digg-style for news with inpage expand/collapse details. Seems to have shut down.[-06/06]
- daily911.info: ???
- politicalstuff.com: Politics. Pligg, not active any more.
- www.shiiiny.com: Buffy/Angel. Pligg, does not seem active.
- iTunesLove.com: music. Pligg, does not seem active.
- athiphop.com: music, hip-hop. Pligg, does not seem active.
- Funzai: Entetainment. Not pligg, does not seem active.
- Qoosa.com: Pligg for open source content management system but is now a browsing tool.[+02/07/06][-15/07/06]
- slackah: digg-style rating for slackers and productivity geeks. (maybe pligg)
- Zumbalo: Pligg Spanish, for rap, reggae.
- nfiltrate: promoting your band, clothing company, etc... Has changed. [-21/07/06]
- BiBiLog: Pligg for video, games and funny stuff.[+03/01/06][-25/07/06]
For getting a digg clone yourself, see here Have I missed any? If you happen to see an error, see a missing service or that you're going to start a new digg-style service, please leave a comment. Thanks! :) ↑ UP PS: I've been trying to collect digg-style developers feeds but a lot of them don't have any blogs...why? You may also want to see: Links from the comments: ↑ UP hreview:
0.2 Social Web 2.0 News Bookmarking Apr 10, 2006 3spots website Digg ★★★★★ Digg is a social and democratic news website that combines social bookmarking, blogging and RSS where the users decide which story gets on the front page by voting.
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