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Last week YouTube blogged that it is considering moving away from the familiar 5-star system of reviews. According to YouTube product manager Shiva Rajaraman, the stars system is being used

In the tech blogs this weekend, there have been several confident statements and posts surrounding the comments of a supposed Twitter board member. Todd Chaffee, actually a board member of

digg_url = 'http://digg.com/software/Scouta_Expands_Recommendation_Model_to_All_Media_Types'; digg_bgcolor = '#ffffff'; digg_skin = 'compact'; Scouta is a web app that provides you with media recommendations, based on preferences and interests you display by your

When BlogRize, a blog community and aggregator, first launched earlier this year, we gave it a very positive review. BlogRize is an interesting mix between Digg, Techmeme, and ReadBurner, though

SavvySource, an online parenting site that reviews toys, preschools, camps, and books, and lets parents share activity ideas, will on Wednesday launch a creative way to capitalize on the holiday

Google just announced a number of major updates to Google Friend Connect (GFC), the company's set of tools that can bring social networking tools and widgets to any site. Today,

Netflix, the popular online DVD rental service, just announced a number of new features that will allow users to personalize their Netflix homepage to a greater extent than currently possible.

Interesting new directory of "music 2.0" services, which includes the following useful categorization: Music Services - places like iTunes and Rhapsody where you can purchase or subscribe to music Music

Zync, a Massachusetts-based startup, operates a local event recommendation engine based around the city of Boston. The site currently lists 30,000 events across 20,000 venues. And even though it only

Two days into the new Presidential administration, Barack Obama issued a memo calling on the still unfilled new office of Chief Technology Officer to make a list of recommendations for