October update from Betaworks

The season has changed and the weather is cooler but the world of betaworks has never been busier. Check out what’s been happening:

How Digg was saved in 6 weeks:

http://bit.ly/SzVFk4

Digg Ipad app has been released:

http://bit.ly/Vqm8mg

Layervault aspires to become a designer’s best friend:

http://bit.ly/QJFC2l

Rap Genius closes a $15M funding round:

http://tcrn.ch/PZ9c2l

Livestar launches at Disrupt:

http://tcrn.ch/R0yagG

Branch is embedded for the first time on NYtimes.com:

http://nyti.ms/T62paM

Betaworks also had Eli Pariser, chief executive of Upworthy, discusses the “filter bubble” and the work they are doing at Upworthy. Check out his brown bag video:

http://betaworks.com/events.php

Digg is hiring. Check out their job postings here:

http://www.digg.com/jobs