Spotback launches awesome rating widget

Spotback just announced their new widget. Its currently in closed beta but you can get a glimpse of how it works on the Spotback blog posts footer. You can also sign up for the beta here.The widget lets you rate anything using the cool slider just like on Spotback news.
In addition they're releasing a few other tools that let you expose your blog content.

So if you're a blogger go get it, I have.

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Spotback releases new tutorial

Spotback gives the new comers a three step flash based tutorial. Click the top right "get started" link on the Spotback homepage to see it. They're showing the newbies how to rate a story with their rating slider. How to add/remove categories in order to choose your preferred fields of interests, BOOM - notice how the "More stories" starts to blink in red. Yes, thats the third feature. Click it to see additional stories based on your rating history. Pretty simple stuff but nicely done. Read more about it on the Spotback blog.