Facebook to rule?
“If Facebook adds e-mail, IM, and RSS, it’s one step closer to becoming as comprehensive as Yahoo! and as popular as MySpace. The rest of the Internet might as well surrender.”
Christopher Beam argues on Slate that, despite the newly-launched Facebook applications platform opening up a whole host of possibilities for the site, it needs to add a few more key features. I’m unconvinced, however, that people want to integrate their IM and e-mail into Facebook. Article here.
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