Hi Everyone, In your travels across the web, you may have noticed little "Digg This" buttons out there on various publisher or news sites. Some sites also have Digg widgets that display their top stories as ranked by Digg. Two of the most recent publishers to add these types of integrations are CBS News and WSJ.com - who this week added the Digg widget to all their blogs (the ones that do not require a subscription to view).

Today Microsoft announced some new health search capabilities for its Bing search engine. The "decision engine" is now providing more content from new partners and instant answers with "hard-to-discover data", the company says. Users can find instant, specialized information about illnesses, treatments, medical facilities, etc. when entering health-related queries.

by Mike Krumboltz When airline baggage surcharges first popped up several years ago, passengers were understandably outraged. Eventually the practice became commonplace, as more and more airlines charged customers to check their luggage. Customers' grudging acceptance may be about to end. Delta Airlines recently announced that they are increasing their baggage fees. Previously, Delta's customers were charged $15 for the first bag and $25 for the second. Ah,

Bing is enhancing its Health search facility by focusing on enabling users to quickly obtaing relevant information and make better decisions related to their pressing health issues/problems. By providing more content from its new partners, Bing is augmenting instant answers with health data that helps users gain more information when they conduct health-related searches on Bing. So now, when you do a health-related search on Bing,

It has been quite awhile since Google's GDrive project has been talked about. In fact it seems that Google may have shelved the project already. But not until now, as Google just announced that Google Docs users can now upload, store and organize any type of file in Google Docs. This may not be GDrive per se, but it could be Google's baby steps towards launching GDrive or possibly turning Google Docs into it. Users can now upload any file,

U.S Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood and National Safety Council President Janet Froetscher today announced the creation of FocusDriven, a national nonprofit organization designed to raise awareness about the dangers of distracted driving. The group will be led by Jennifer Smith, who has been an advocate against distracted driving since her mother was killed by someone talking on a cell phone while driving in 2008.

In contrast to the unusually early spike of flu activity we saw this October, Google Flu Trends is currently showing a low level of activity in the United States. Since the strain of influenza that is active (H1N1) is novel, no one knows exactly what will happen next. However, the CDC is warning that one possibility is a second spike of flu activity, which is what occured in 1957 when another novel strain of influenza spread in the United States.

If you're an avid Yahoo! user, you probably love the functionality of the homepage. Click any one of their tabs, like 'shopping', and you've got a world of products at your fingertips. Well yesterday, Yahoo announced that as of March 11, 2010, Yahoo! Shopping is partnering with PriceGrabber . Moving forward, Yahoo! shoppers will be asked to sign up with PriceGrabber in order to take advantage of product searches and do what they love best: go shopping!

An announcement related to data storage and the cloud has come out of Mountain View today, and people who've never heard the word "GDrive" may be very impressed by it. It's possible that consumers who are familiar with the term will be extremely disappointed, however. Here are the facts: Google Docs has received a significant upgrade insofar as users can now upload files of any type. The cutoff point in terms of individual files' sizes is a generous 250 MB,

Today Facebook launched a feature that some would consider long overdue. They now let you reply to comments via email. In other words, when you get an email notification alerting you that someone has left a comment on one of your status updates, you can simply type your reply in the email and hit send, rather than having to leave your inbox, go to Facebook and respond there.