Comments on: Twitter and FriendFeed: where the future may tread http://onlinemediacultist.com/2008/07/07/twitter-and-friendfeed-where-the-future-may-tread/ Web producer, writer, online media cultist. That's how I roll. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 21:46:34 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Eric Berlin http://onlinemediacultist.com/2008/07/07/twitter-and-friendfeed-where-the-future-may-tread/comment-page-1/#comment-1688 Eric Berlin Tue, 08 Jul 2008 01:12:06 +0000 http://onlinemediacultist.com/2008/07/07/twitter-and-friendfeed-where-the-future-may-tread/#comment-1688 I think that's a good way of thinking of the two Reilly, they're different kinds of "lifestream services." The great thing about both is that you have the ability to customize them to use in ways that work best for you. I think that's a good way of thinking of the two Reilly, they're different kinds of “lifestream services.” The great thing about both is that you have the ability to customize them to use in ways that work best for you.

]]> By: Reilly http://onlinemediacultist.com/2008/07/07/twitter-and-friendfeed-where-the-future-may-tread/comment-page-1/#comment-1687 Reilly Mon, 07 Jul 2008 19:41:04 +0000 http://onlinemediacultist.com/2008/07/07/twitter-and-friendfeed-where-the-future-may-tread/#comment-1687 I don't know why people think these are similar companies -- they're not. Twitter is a one-faceted stream of your life; FriendFeed is typically greater than one (often about five or six). <br><br>I agree, though -- if Twitter can solve its issues it will be on its way to attract more users. <br><br>It's very early days for this end of the market, even though the Scobles of the world make us feel like we're in the midst of a completely mature market. I don't know why people think these are similar companies — they're not. Twitter is a one-faceted stream of your life; FriendFeed is typically greater than one (often about five or six).

I agree, though — if Twitter can solve its issues it will be on its way to attract more users.

It's very early days for this end of the market, even though the Scobles of the world make us feel like we're in the midst of a completely mature market.

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