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08 Feb Why Foursquare Will Trump Twitter

If you scan blogs and read MSM for news you would think Twitter was used by everyone under the sun and Facebook was a close second. the reality is that Facebook just eclipses the 400 million user mark - and unlike Myspace, there aren't very many dormant accounts inflating that number. Steve Rubel points out the strategy for Facebook, which is something I've told clients for a while now - they want to own the internet. Twitter, even with all of the hype and media push, is and will always be a "macro niche" tool. (Look at me! I'm a web 2.0 expert who's coining new words! Where's my book deal!? :P)