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1. 'Faster,' 'instant' Digg 2.0 unveiled at SXSW
Digg CEO Jay Adelson surprises the audience by announcing a revamped version of the service with a big slate of new features.
Sun March 14, 2010 12:51 AM PST
2. #OMGConan: The big Digg party Twitter hoax
Word begins spreading on Twitter like wildfire that Conan O'Brien was joining Internet TV network Revision3. But it was actually a hoax that hundreds participated in.
Sat March 13, 2010 11:35 PM PST
3. Tech finds its place at SXSWi (roundup)
As the Web generation descends on the South by Southwest Interactive show in Austin, several location-based start-ups try to put themselves on the map.
Sat March 13, 2010 6:49 PM PST
4. Systems engineer deemed best job in America
A deep and detailed survey by Focus.com concludes that the best job in the United States is a tech job: systems engineer. No. 2: physician assistant. No. 3: college professor.
Sat March 13, 2010 5:21 PM PST
5. Privacy is not dead, says SXSWi keynoter Boyd
Recent PR debacles surrounding Google Buzz and Facebook's privacy settings have put the spotlight on basic misunderstandings by tech companies about how people use social media.
Sat March 13, 2010 5:06 PM PST
6. Why people really do care about privacy
When Facebook changed its privacy settings, Zuckerberg took pictures off his Facebook pages. Google's Schimdt is reportedly trying to take down his ex-lover's blog. No one cares about privacy? Really?
Sat March 13, 2010 4:02 PM PST
7. Selling a car the iPod way
Chevy is hoping to tap into the same sentiments that spark gadget fandom with its new Volt electric car. But is the crowd at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival the right audience?
Sat March 13, 2010 3:24 PM PST
8. AT&T's network up to SXSW iPhone onslaught
After last year's network meltdown at the hands of thousands of iPhone-toting geeks at the interactive confab in Austin, Texas, AT&T promised it would do better. People were skeptical, but they've been won over.
Sat March 13, 2010 2:47 PM PST
9. Google '99.9 percent' sure to shutter Google.cn
Now "99.9 percent" certain that it will close its Chinese search engine amid conflict over censorship, Google has detailed plans to do so, according to a Financial Times source.
Sat March 13, 2010 12:41 PM PST
