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28 Jul 12
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Web 2.0 movement will be a marked loss of privacy on the internet
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ig business knowing more about you than it ever did before
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how do any of these businesses plan to make money
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none of them appear to have a revenue model beyond Google ads
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Why is MySpace worth over half a billion dollars without a proper revenue model? Why is Digg allegedly pitched at over $20m (at the last count) without any idea of where money is going to be pulled from?
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means freedom to connect and share with your friends
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The answer is - data. Information. Marketing. Every detail about you and me. That is where the money is.
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is linked to their profile. Their profile is linked to the profiles of their friends, so that social groups can check out each others' recommendations
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they are furiously mining information about you and your buddies.
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mine that data for more information about what it is you're doing and sharing online, and how that relates to your friends in the same (or different) demographics
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more this 'movement' grows, the more the web evolves, the better for the end user, right
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ahoo, with its acquisition of Flickr and Delicious and whatever else is on the horizon, wants people - and social networks - to define how it does business
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The guys at Google know everything about your search habits, and you can bet they want to link 'em up to your email and calendar and whatever else you end up using online
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why pay Microsoft when you can do everything you want online, for free
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it's v
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for all this user coolness, the benefit to the companies involved here is minima
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to connect better with other users and to allow them to see what other users are doing.
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It is reportedly burning $1m a day in bandwidth costs to serve the amount of video being put up there. How on earth are they going to find cash to cover that?
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