Re:The end of Facebook
by jetz on Thursday June 16, 2011 @08:55AM
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I agree that an incumbent is very hard to be beaten head-on. Examples: Google on search. Microsoft on OS or Office.
Over time monopolistic players start to be everything for everybody. This may be just fine but in addition to that they promote bloat at the expense of their main product's usability. That's when new players emerge.
Over time monopolistic players start to be everything for everybody. This may be just fine but in addition to that they promote bloat at the expense of their main product's usability. That's when new players emerge.