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Social search is Twitter’s next killer app? It’s already Aardvark’s killer app

A fun game has been sweeping the Internets. No, it doesn’t involve answering 25 questions on Facebook. It is speculation about Twitter’s future as a profitable business. Advertising Age recently published an article with (well-sourced) speculation of their own:

Certainly there’s an AdWords-like business there, but, as [Todd] Chaffee [an Institutional Venture Partners general partner and [...]

Bit.ly: Almost the Delicious of the Semantic Web

A little while back I wrote about how Bit.ly has the potential to bring us ever closer to the “semantic web” comparing it to the seemingly out-of-date delicious.com. Since that post, Bit.ly has added a few features as well as refined its user interface which suggest where Bit.ly may be headed.
The most significant new feature [...]