Facebook's Purchase Is Bid to Own Social Media

Washington Post by Chadwick Matlin | Aug. 16, 2009 (Opinion)

Facebook just bought the rights to nearly everything you do online. And it cost them only $47.5 million. Full Story »

Posted by Kaizar Campwala - via Craig Newmark, Google News (Sci/Tech), Washington Post

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Subjects: Business, Sci/Tech, Media
Topics: Internet, New Media, Social Networks
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Posted by: Posted by Kaizar Campwala - Aug 15, 2009 - 6:18 PM PDT
Reviewed by: Barry Grossheim (review), Kaizar Campwala (review), TheKitesurfCentre (review)
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Kaizar Campwala
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 by Kaizar Campwala - Aug. 17, 2009

The thoughts of the author, without expert perspective. or other evidence to back up his claims.

Kaizar posted this story.
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Barry Grossheim
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 by Barry Grossheim - Aug. 16, 2009

Interesting look at the ongoing evolution of the internet. Who can keep up? Is the author correct, is it going to boil down to Google vs. Facebook? Wait and see!

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 by TheKitesurfCentre - Aug. 21, 2009

interesting story that is well written

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