Finally, a True Digg Killer?

What would you get if you took the best features of Digg, LinkedIn and My Yahoo? The folks at social news newcomer Mixx hope they have the answer as they roll out in public beta today.Headed up by a former general manager at Yahoo! News and VP of strategy for USA Today, many Web 2.0 watchers are optimistic. However, few details have emerged about the startup, partly due to the fact that they are based in Virginia, hardly a hotbed for technology.

At its core, Mixx is a social network that allows users to set up a customized homepage that will automatically populate with stories that the site believes you will find of interest.

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