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Do users really care whether the web is open or not?

As Facebook draws close to the billion-user mark and a $ 100-billion market valuation, the giant social network’s dominance has reignited old fears about the decline and fall of the open web. John Battelle argues that we need a manifesto … Continue reading

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KAYAK drops BlackBerry support due to decline in users

The travel price comparison site KAYAK becomes the latest brand to drop its app support for BlackBerry, adding that RIM’s smartphone platform is ‘not a great channel for consumer mobile applications’. Read more… Neowin.net

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A closer look at Facebook and its users

Facebook revealed this week that it now has 845m active users. As it nudges ever closer to the billion-user milestone, a new study reveals interesting findings about the social network and its users. Read more… Neowin.net

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Investors and users beware: Facebook is all about IT

By now, every statement in Facebook’s Wednesday-afternoon S-1 filing has been pored over to death, published and analyzed, but there’s a simpler way of summing it up: Facebook is all about infrastructure. The ad revenue and user experience it relies … Continue reading

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Report: Google+ now has over 100 million users

A new third party report claims that Google’s social networking service Google+ has now reached and exceeded the 100 million user mark, giving the company a bigger piece of the social networking pie. Read more… Neowin.net

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