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Fark ![]() Fark.com is a news aggregator and an edited social networking news site with a slant. From the site - 'Fark is what fills space when mass media runs out of news'. Submitted stories are categorised under topics such as 'Strange, 'Dumbass', 'Obvious', 'Cool', 'Stupid' and many more. |
Confer ![]() Australian social news sharing and content recommendation site. Also features social networking features between members. Submit, discuss & vote on stories which, if popular, are promoted to the front page. |
Reddit ![]() reddit.com features member submissions of news and popular sites that are voted on by the community. The front page features the latest submissions ranked by popularity. |
Newsvine ![]() Newsvine.com is an aggregator of news from around the globe along with user submitted news stories. Stories can be voted and commented on and popular stories are featured under the 'Top of the Vine' section along with stories being categorised by topic and location. Site also features an array of useful features to numerous to mention. |
Slashdot ![]() Slashdot is a technology related news website featuring user submitted and editor evaluated tech news. Slashdot reportedly has over one million members and was one of the first collaborative spaces on the web. |
Digg ![]() Digg.com is content generated by user submissions which is submitted and voted on by the digg community to which anyone can join. Popular submissions are featured on the front page along with topic categories, search interface and the Top Ten stories at Digg. |
Propeller ![]() Propeller, formerly located at Netscape.com, is a social news portal with content generated by it's members. All of the stories on Propeller are submitted and voted on by it's members to which anyone can join and become. Propeller also have an 'Anchor' team which also review and submit stories. The site features a very broad range of submitted news categorised under a wide range of topics. |
Mixx ![]() Another news sharing site based in the US. Users share content which is in turn voted on by other members with the most popular content elevated to the front page. Plenty of categories for different topics of interest and sections for video and photos. |
Yahoo! Buzz ![]() It's the new collaborative news sharing site from Yahoo. Not just for news it features just about anything that's running hot on the web. |
EBaumsWorld ![]() The controversial humor site containing funny pictures, videos, games and jokes now features user submitted content with popular stories voted up by users. |
I Am Bored ![]() Site features, as the name implies, content for when you're bored! Members can submit stories or other web content, generally humorous, odd or bizarre in nature. |
Plime ![]() Features a wide range of topics which should supply something for everyone. Users submit and rank the content. |
Shoutwire ![]() Site has been slowly building for some time and looks better every time I visit. Shoutwire allows the community to submit and review/rate content on the site. |
IndianPad ![]() IndianPad is a user edited bookmark of news stories related to South Asia. |
NewsCloud ![]() NewsCloud is a social network for sharing the news similar to many others listed with the ability to submit content you like and vote on other submissions. NewsCloud is a little different in it's functionality and features a broad range of user features. Also allows members to create their own blogs. |
Hugg ![]() Site is another news and content sharing service with popular stories voted up by members. Although, what makes Hugg interesting, and popular, is it's focus on environmental and green issues. |
Care2 News Network ![]() Features environmental news stories on global warming, wildlife, sustainable development, nature and green living. Members can add stories and vote on submissions directing the most popular to the front page. |
Kirtsy ![]() Yes, it's a little girly! So I think it's best that I play it safe and use their description (!) - "kirtsy is a social media platform of pure goodness. A plaza for the peachy. A portal to the pretty. A place to find cool things. To read smart scoop. To connect with fab ideas, exceptional people, useful information, excellent products. All of it. And more." |
Truemors ![]() Truemors delivers an interesting mix of stories including news, rumors, celebrities, science, tips, and more. |
Linkinn ![]() Users can submit and share photos and videos. Otherwise much like other sites in that stories with the most votes hit the front page. |
AutoSpies ![]() Focused on all things automotive. Autospies features members sharing the latest auto related stories, photos and videos. Users can also create their own blog at the domain. |
BuzzFlash.net ![]() At first look BuzzFlash appears to have a strong focus on US politics although it also features several other more general categories. |
Y Hacker News ![]() Y Combinator is a venture firm specializing in funding early stage startups. This section of their site provides a collaborative environment where registered members share news with that 'silicon valley' edge. |
Value Investing News ![]() Community driven investor news site. Site features a diverse range of categories relating to learning and practicing investment along with stock market and shares news. |
Faves ![]() Featuring a broad range of topics you are sure to find something engaging. Users can share submissions and vote for stories or content they like. Also, at Faves you can easily create your own page with content filtered to your interests. |
coRank ![]() Everything on coRank is user submitted and rated by other users. If that story receives enough positive votes, it is promoted to the front page just like most news sharing sites, although, at coRank each user has their own front page! |
Plant Change ![]() PlantChange is the place to learn about and participate in the environmental debate via sharing and collaborating on environmental related content. |
Sphinn ![]() Sphinn is the place for online marketers to share and discuss news stories. |
Tweako ![]() A tech and computing focused user-powered site and social network. |
RealEstateVoices ![]() It's user submitted and it's all about real estate! |




