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The Facebook Platform
Posted by Michael on Tuesday, September 7, 2010 at 10:58 am. 0 Comments.
In my last post I talked about Facebook’s integration of “Places” and how it changed (or doesn’t) the social media landscape. The tale of Facebook’s late, well-planned, and well-executed entrance to the geo-location space followed by Foursquare’s and Gowalla’s single-file submission to Facebook’s geo-location system reveals what Facebook has become. It is no longer the social [...]
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Facebook ‘Places’ is not in Foursquare’s space[s]
Posted by Michael on Monday, August 30, 2010 at 11:09 am. 0 Comments.
The first in a multi-part series. Since the public unveiling of Facebook “Places”, the proverbial ”jump-to-conclusions mat” has been unfurled gratuitously by social media types across America. The implications of “Places” is not quite as revolutionary as many, including myself, had previously anticipated. While many seem focused on the consequences of “Places” for geo-location apps such as Foursquare [...]
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