Facebook Cofounder Chris Hughes Joins VC Firm General Catalyst

• WPP, Google to Fund Web-Ad Research [WSJ]
• HTC plans to launch more than three versions of the Google phone in 2009 [WSJ]
• Yahoo integrates upgraded version of MySpaceID [PaidContent]
• Digg’s Rose and Adelson Talk About Diggbar, New Features [epicentre]
• Facebook cofounder Chris Hughes joins General Catalyst as an EIR [PEHub]
• AOL tries a political site [TheWrap]

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