Oct 8, 20070
Splitting the utility and the media: Google vs. Facebook
I found the recent speculation regarding Google's expected social networking initiative to be incredibly exciting for users and industry observers. The basic proposition, which may not end up coming to fruition, is described and compared to Facebook by TechCrunch's Michael Arrington: Facebook has a platform to allow third parties to build applications on Facebook itself. But what Google may be planning is significantly more open - allowing third parties ...
