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- Interview: November 6, 2008
- Zuckerberg is CEO of Facebook
- Facebook has a status update feature similar to Twitter's micro-updates
- No official confirmation or denial of a Twitter/Facebook alliance was expressed
- Twitter has signed on to the Facebook Connect data portability initiativeCNET: Oh, dear, here come the 'Facebook to buy Twitter' rumors (November 6, 2008)
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Mark Zuckerberg may have suggested during the Web 2.0 Summit that Facebook is considering aquiring Twitter. During an interview with John Battelle of Federated Media, Zuckerberg did not directly answer questions about whether Twitter is just a feature of Facebook, and did not contradict suggestions that Facebook might be looking to purchase Twitter.
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Zuckerberg's Interview
John Battelle: Is Twitter just a feature of Facebook?- Zuckerberg: Oh, that's tough
- According to CNET, Batelle asked if Facebook CEO Gideon Yu had a "build or buy" spreadsheet on the wall of his office, implying that Facebook could acquire Twitter in order to enhance their own update service. Zuckerberg laughed off the suggestion, saying he's "really impressed by what they've done" at Twitter, and that it's "a very elegant model."CNET: Oh, dear, here come the 'Facebook to buy Twitter' rumors (November 6, 2008)
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Facebook Twitter Questions
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How long will Twitter and Facebook last and what is the future of social networking? 1 AnswerI participate in both facebook and Twitter, and of the two, I find Twitter much more appealing. I recognize that it is possible to hit a critical mass as far as... read more -
Is Google Buzz really the Facebook and Twitter killer? 4 AnswersThere's a lot of Buzz about, well, Google Buzz :-) However, I don't think it's a Twitter or Facebook killer just yet. People like diversity, and they like fee... read more -
Do you know any tool that allows me posting status in maximum site? twitter,facebook,friendfeed,myspace in same time? 2 AnswersI use OnlyWire and have recently started testing Ping.fm. Onlywire posts to more sites than Ping, but I believe they both post to the ones you are looking for. ... read more
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