Posts Tagged ‘twitter’
My reply to Jason Calacanis’ claim that Google Buzz just made Facebook lose half its value:
Jason,
Buzz might be a better executed product in some ways (as you point out in your email), but there are two HUGE problems with Buzz as a Facebook/Twitter-killer:
1) Way more active Facebook accounts than Gmail
The ratio could be as high [...]
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Tags: facebook, google, google buzz, twitter
The release of Chris Anderson’s book, Free: The Future of a Radical Price, has sparked a lot of interesting discussion over the past week or so, drawing responses/reactions from the likes of Malcolm Gladwell, Mark Cuban, and Fred Wilson, among others. For those who don’t know, Anderson coined the phrase “long tail” in a 2004 Wired [...]
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Tags: business models, chris anderson, facebook, fred wilson, freeconomics, freemium, long tail, malcolm gladwell, mark cuban, myspace, twitter, youtube
If you haven’t seen the 1 hour 20 minute video (anyone want to post a 5-minute highlights-only version? please?) or read the TechCrunch article on Google Wave, you should. Wave is incredibly ambitious: Google basically wants to centralize all types of online communication — email, IM, Twitter, comments on blogs, messages on social networks, etc. — [...]
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Tags: facebook, google, product development, twitter
