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Kevin Rose is the founder of the popular social-bookmarking website Digg, and the co-host of the site's podcast tie-in, Diggnation. He started his career in television as the host of TechTV's series The Screen Savers, which later underwent a name change to become Attack of the Show. As an entrepreneur, Rose also co-founded Revision3 and the short-lived microblogging service Pownce.
On March 11, 2009, Rose and his Diggnation co-host Alex Albrecht were guests on Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
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Fast Facts
- Born: February 21, 1977 in Redding, California
- Location: San Francisco, California
- Co-Host of Diggnation with Alex Albrecht
- Founder of Revision3, Pownce and Digg.
- Co-Host of The Screen Savers between March 31, 2004 and May 22, 2005
- Transferred to Vo-Tech High School in Las Vegas in 1993 to study computers and animation.
- Frequently appears on the weekly podcast This Week In Tech
- Initial investment in Digg: $6,000BusinessWeek: Valley Boys (2006)
- Digg launched in December of 2004
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Tweets about Kevin Rose on Twitter Powered by Twitter
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AOTS 1000th episode tonight. Sarah Lane and Kevin Rose will be on! I miss them. #dumbledore
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(RT) Nimiweh Just watched Diggnation and Kevin Rose just lost hot points by not knowing that JK Rowling was a woman, how sad : Kevin disapts
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I haven't followed G4tv since Kevin Rose left the show - you guys just suck balls now.
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Just watched Diggnation and Kevin Rose just lost hot points by not knowing that JK Rowling was a woman, how sad
@Nimiweh | July 09, 2009 08:00 PM
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View All Kevin Rose Questions (148) | Ask a QuestionWhat is Kevin Roses annual salary at Digg? (1 Answer)Rose didn't draw a salary, he's Managing Partner on the books, which means every quarter, a portion of the ad dollars is paid to him. Same with Diggnation, Revision3 is ... read moreDoctor Who : Where is Rose? (2 Answers)Hi davepamn, In the episode "Doomsday" - Rose stays with the Doctor to help him close the breach. They hold two magnetic clamps that hold them against the wall - ... read moreA Kevin Smith inspired question... What does it sound like when doves cry? (8 Answers)How can u just leave me standing? Alone in a world thats so cold? (a world thats so cold) Maybe Im just 2 demanding (maybe, maybe Im like my father) ... read moreIs rose gold as valuable as yellow gold? (3 Answers)The alloy of copper does not decrease the value of the gold. 14K gold (585) is 14K. You could mix it with iron slag...and 585 parts of the melted metal ... read more
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Kevin Rose Professional Life
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- G4/TechTV: Attack of the Show
- G4/TechTV: The Screen Savers
- Blog: Kevin Rose's blog
- LinkedIn Profile: Kevin Rose
