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SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

MySpace ruled the social media roost, fending off a feisty underdog called Facebook that threatened to steal a share of its influence. Within half a decade, most social networkers have fully abandoned MySpace. So is Facebook in any real trouble of becoming irrelevant? Facebook’s initial power lied in its open platform.

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Idaconcpts

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

MySpace ruled the social media roost, fending off a feisty underdog called Facebook that threatened to steal a share of its influence. Within half a decade, most social networkers have fully abandoned MySpace. So is Facebook in any real trouble of becoming irrelevant? Facebook’s initial power lied in its open platform.

Facebook 129

Facebook MySpace Marketing Apparel 129

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DECEMBER 28, 2010

Originally developed by Google, the foundation that supports the project is now supported by Hi5, MySpace, Yahoo, and many others. To stay in the loop about Google’s open source projects, you can subscribe to their blog and visit the Google Code website. Share this on Facebook. Email this to a friend? Tweet This!

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Open Source Project OpenSocial Google 151

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NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Whether you’re promoting a product, a service, or just trying to expand the audience for a post on your blog, social media has grown into a digitized word-of-mouth marketing platform that, when used correctly, can outcompete a billboard or an ad on television. Best of all, it’s free. Best of all, it’s free.

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Social Media Tools Aggregator Foursquare 179