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Google vs. Facebook: Is this Cold War about to Get Hot?

So many online skirmishes.

There’s Yahoo and AOL vs. DemandMedia. And then there’s always Facebook vs. Google.

That’s the thing about techno-capitalism, it sets up some exciting rivalries. Facebook vs. Google is the new Apple vs. Microsoft (unless, of course, Steve Ballmer suddenly steps up.)

The latest development in the saga occurred this week, when Facebook confirmed (as reported by Nick O’Neil of AllFacebook.com) that “all Open Graph-enabled web pages will show up in search when a user likes them.”

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25 June 2010 By Admin

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Tags: apple, facebook, google, microsoft, demand, steve ballmer, allfacebook.com, nick o'neil, social semantic search,

Google Asserts Domain Authority In ‘Demand’ Arena

First it was Yahoo, then AOL and now Google is starting to encroach on DemandMedia’s “demand” content creation space.

The Financial Times reported yesterday in “Google shadow over new media groups” that the dominant search engine obtained a patent for “technology that could position it to compete with a new breed of digital media companies that are generating story ideas for the internet by mining online search data.”

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18 June 2010 By Admin

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Tags: google, demand, yahoo, demandmedia, aol, lee glandorf, associated content, kenneth li,