Is the third time the charm? After all, this is the third time this year that reports have surfaced about Google buying Digg. According to TechCrunch, multiple sources inside of Google have indicated that the two companies are close to a deal - and have been working on it for about six weeks.

Dear Bloggers, - We have the privilege of living in one of the greatest times in human history. No longer does it take millions of dollars to make our voices heard around the world. With the advent of the Internet, people are now connected in ways they never could have been before. With over 25,000 new blogs created every day, it is easy to get bombarded by the sheer amount of information. Sadly, the majority of blogs are cranking out nothing more than repetitive weblog rhetoric and worthless content.

Digg updates profiles of the users giving them more social tools.

Microsoft signs agreement with Digg to provide the social news network with online contextual ads.

Digg had banned a 24 years old user Chester Millisock for posting code which enables users to download free high definition DVDs illegally.

Yesterday, a story submitted to the popular social news site Digg caused quite a stir among the site readers. The post contained information on what the HD-DVD and Blu-ray encryption format was said to be, to the delight of hundreds of hackers that have been hard at work trying to crack the new high definition formats.

What is the DIGG HD-DVD Revolt Buzz around - "09-f9-11-02-9d-74-e3..." - Is it more than the daVinci Code?