If Google Buys Digg, What Happens Next?


	If Google Buys Digg, What Happens Next?

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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/6b028648-95c6-4691-915a-7dfb2aeda5b4/BC348F89-B6F7-4B7D-8C62-1A1167CC4BBA/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://mashable.com/2008/07/23/google-buys-digg-what-happens-next/" href="http://mashable.com/2008/07/23/google-buys-digg-what-happens-next/" style="font-size: 11px;">mashable.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://mashable.com/2008/07/23/google-buys-digg-what-happens-next/"><H1><A rel="bookmark" title="Permalink to If Google Buys Digg, What Happens Next?" href="http://mashable.com/2008/07/23/google-buys-digg-what-happens-next/">If Google Buys Digg, What Happens Next?</A></H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://mashable.com/2008/07/23/google-buys-digg-what-happens-next/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/mashable.com/img/A6593225-7F62-489F-B915-A51E0059F269" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://mashable.com/2008/07/23/google-buys-digg-what-happens-next/"><P>My prediction: nothing. Not a damn thing. <STRONG>If</STRONG> Google <A href="http://www.techcrunch.com/2008/07/22/google-in-final-negotiations-to-acquire-digg-for-around-200-million/">acquires Digg</A>, which <A href="http://www.techmeme.com/080722/p124#a080722p124">many sites are reporting as a done deal</A>, it’ll be a little something I call a <STRONG>vanity buy</STRONG>. Which would mean that Google doesn’t really need Digg; it wants it. And if Google is smart, it’ll just leave Digg as it is. </P></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/BC348F89-B6F7-4B7D-8C62-1A1167CC4BBA/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content9.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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