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		Why Microsoft Needed Facebook & Google Didn't (marketingpilgrim.com)
		4 points by transburgh on Oct 25, 2007 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

aston on Oct 25, 2007 [–]

I'm of the opinion that, if we can all agree that social software is important, Google would get a ton more out of Facebook than Microsoft would. Google doesn't seem to get social software at all.

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