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SAN FRANCISCO--John Battelle, CEO of Federated Media, decided to have a little bit of speculative fun onstage Thursday with Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg at the Web 2.0 Summit. It's the sort of "speculative fun" that could give tech bloggers a gossip-overload headache for weeks to come: ...
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Around the Web 11.07.08: Sure, Gore invented Twitter, too
L.A. Times Tech Blog —
... -- Al Gore, our former vice president and chairman of Current TV who speaks at the Web 2.0 Summit today, is now Twittering. VentureBeat
-- John Battelle starts a new rumor at Web 2.0: Facebook to buy Twitter. CNet
-- MySpace may try to build an iPod killer. Reuters
-- Start-ups compete at Web 2.0. PC World
-- A cloud computing session gets stormy. Information Week
-- What is Digg really worth? ...
Zeno's Paradox and the Facebook Problem
Tech Observer —
... That can be easily solved if Facebook simply buys up its competition, but more sites are bound to pop up that allow people to share newer and more specific areas of their personal lives. ...
Zeno's Paradox and the Facebook Problem
Wired: Epicenter —
... That can be easily solved if Facebook simply buys up its competition, but more sites are bound to pop up that allow people to share newer and more specific areas of their personal lives. ...
When Twitter Met Facebook: The Acquisition Deal That Fail-Whaled
BoomTown —
... While rumors of Facebook’s interest were brought up in an interview with Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the Web 2.0 Summit a few weeks ago, some shot down the idea as silly. ...
Facebook Thrown Out of Tree After Caught Kissing With Twitter
SocialTimes.com —
... At Web 2.0 Summit a couple weeks ago, John Battelle asked Mark Zuckerberg about a potential acquisition of Twitter. Zuckerberg essentially avoided the question and Caroline McCarthy, suggested such a notion was ludicrous. This morning, Kara Swisher ...
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