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Sean Parker's "Causes" to Leave MySpace: Does It Matter?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 5, 2009 11:56 PM / 8 Comments
The wildly popular nonprofit fundraising application Causes reportedly emailed users of its MySpace app on Tuesday to tell them that all Causes will be removed from MySpace on Friday morning, Continue reading »


Why Aren't VCs Backing Augmented Reality?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 29, 2009 3:01 PM / 10 Comments
Some people believe that Augmented Reality (AR), the class of technologies that place images or data on top of other views of the physical world, could be the web browser Continue reading »


Twitter is No Threat at All to Facebook, Traffic Analyst Says
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 29, 2009 10:15 AM / 6 Comments
Hitwise, a web traffic analytics firm that often publishes fun and interesting stats on issues of the day, looks today at how threatened Facebook's growth might be by Twitter. The Continue reading »


Facebook and World Peace: Really?
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 27, 2009 6:05 PM / 16 Comments
If Facebook were a country, it would be the 3rd most populous country on earth behind China and India - but now Facebook thinks it can play Switzerland and lead Continue reading »


Google's Eric Schmidt on What the Web Will Look Like in 5 Years
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 27, 2009 2:17 PM / 122 Comments
Google CEO Eric Schmidt envisions a radically changed internet five years from now: dominated by Chinese-language and social media content, delivered over super-fast bandwidth in real time. Figuring out how Continue reading »


Facebook's New NewsFeed: A Big Shot Fired in The War Against Information Overload
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 23, 2009 12:05 PM / 42 Comments
Facebook just made one of the biggest changes to the site's user experience since the introduction of the News Feed three years ago. News Feed was the place in the Continue reading »


Don't Worry - Facebook is Not Going to Expose Your Private Messages to Search
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 23, 2009 8:55 AM / 13 Comments
Microsoft announced this week that it has made a deal to include public updates from Facebook in its search engine Bing. Some Facebook users expressed concern that their private activities Continue reading »


Google's New Social Search Is A Big Chess Move Against Facebook
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 21, 2009 6:18 PM / 29 Comments
Web search, real-time search and social search. That's a pretty compelling combination and it's what both Google and Facebook put on the table today in a head-to-head competiton. Google's Marissa Continue reading »


Competing With Hulu a Bad Move for Comcast
Written by Guest Author / October 21, 2009 4:00 PM / 14 Comments
Comcast sees the writing on the wall: cable-based TV will not survive the next decade. Its value is fast eroding because it can't compete with on-demand, Internet-delivered TV across all Continue reading »


Bing + Twitter: It's a Start, But Awkward
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / October 21, 2009 1:02 PM / 7 Comments
Microsoft has just announced at the Web 2.0 Summit that its search engine Bing now includes Twitter search results. Facebook messages posted by people with public profiles will roll out Continue reading »


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