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Twitter's not a Google killer. It's not a Facebook killer, either. - By Farhad Manjoo - Slate MagazineWhat the Heck Is Twitter? It's not a Google killer, and it's not a Facebook killer. By Farhad Manjoo Posted Friday, March 6, 2009, at 5:29 PM ET For you and me , Twitter is a fun way to procrastinate. But for Silicon Valley's chattering classes, the microblogging company has emerged as ...
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A radical business plan for Facebook: Charge people. - By Farhad Manjoo - Slate MagazineA couple of weeks ago, TechCrunch, a blog that hit it big by chronicling the rising fortunes of Web startups, launched a decidedly downbeat new feature: a layoff tracker. Silicon Valley insiders have long wondered how deeply an economic downturn might hurt
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Tweeter Pan | The Big MoneyAs Twitter has made the leap to the masses, a fundamental, quantitative question has started to percolate among technoscribes: How the hell is Twitter going to make money? Behind that query, though, is another that often goes unasked in today's Silicon Valley: Does Twitter even want to make ...
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The Future of the Web is the Future of our Data. Introducing Data Portability | Italian Institute for PrivacyThe Future of the Web is the Future of our Data. Introducing Data PortabilityLuglio 17, 2008 ⋅ Email This Post Email This Post ⋅ Print This Post Print This Post ⋅Six months from its start, the DataPortability Project has advanced the conversation about user data rights.The project’s volunteers ...
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At Social Site, Only the Businesslike Need Apply - NYTimes.comIn the midst of Silicon Valley’s recession-proof enthusiasm for community-oriented Web sites, LinkedIn, the most boring of the social networks, is grabbing the spotlight.
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Exactly What Ails Social Media And Next Gen StartupsSince I decided to take a weeks vacation from FriendFeed [http://julianbaldwin.com/blog/2008/06/11/could-you-stay-away-from-friendfeed-for-an-entire-week/] last Wednesday - I’ve been asking myself - How can social media become part of more peoples lives? My answer, social media needs to become ...
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The Rise of Twitter as a Platform for Serious Discourse - ReadWriteWebFor 2007, our Best Web LittleCo was Twitter, the microblogging/status application that captured the collective attention of Silicon Valley at SXSW last winter and has been on a ...
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The Rise of Twitter as a Platform for Serious Discourse - ReadWriteWebFor 2007, our Best Web LittleCo was Twitter, the microblogging/status application that captured the collective attention of Silicon Valley at SXSW last winter and has been on a ...Mathieu C added 17 months ago