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Can App.net’s ad-free social site challenge established networks?

By Jeremy Victor on August 22nd, 2012 | 291831 comment on this posthttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2Fsocial-media%2F2012%2F08%2F22%2Fapp-net-boldly-steps-into-the-undiscovered-territory-of-ad-free-social-networks%2FCan+App.net%27s+ad-free+social+site+challenge+established+networks%3F2012-08-22+08%3A11%3A43Jeremy+Victorhttp%3A%2F%2Fsmartblogs.com%2F%3Fp%3D29183

Generally speaking, App.net is intended to be something of an ad-free Twitter clone, whereby users post updates and subscribe to others, creating a real-time feed personalized to their liking. Been there, done that, right? Well, not exactly. Neither Twitter nor Facebook are “ad-free.” The contention behind the social network is that increasingly more people are becoming “leery of the increasing efforts of Twitter and Facebook to position ads around their socializing,” Technology Review’s Tom Simonte wrote.[…] Continue Reading »

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