Douban Ninetaps To Launch Personalized News Channel

Douban Ninetaps is testing article recommendation on its channel one. Originally it only has blog level recommendation. 100 users have been invited in the closed test.
Unlike existing channels, which shows hot articles on a specific topic, channel one only shows relevant articles to single user. It removes articles the user has read or recommended. It’s […]

Quzhai: Web Casual Surfing Toolbar

Beijing based Quzhai is a StumbleUpon like service, where users can casually browse interesting web pages by clicking the next button on browser toolbar or iFrame embedded pages.
Users can train the filter by submitting web URLs they like in various ways including toolbar and javascript button, etc. The homepage shows hot pages organized by different […]

Douban 9 Doubles Traffic; Newcomer FunP Rolls Out Widgets

The services we talk about today are from a category called social reading. This is not a formal name yet, as sometimes they are also branded as RSS reader, blog search engine, blog community, etc. Like David Weinberger noted in 2004, we can briefly define it as a niche market between RSS reader and mainstream […]

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