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November 7, 2012 05:56 am GMT
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If Pen Beats Sword, Camera Beats Pen
Yesterday, Instagram launched web profiles. To some, theyre lovely. To others, theyre long overdue. And to a great many, theyre ho-hum an obvious way to inject yet another zinger about Facebook buying the startup for a billion dollars (but actually *only* $700 million ZING!).To me, these profiles are actually a very clear window into why Facebook would spend so much money to acquire Instagram. These profiles realize the unfulfilled vision of Facebooks Timeline feature and perhaps take it a step further.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/x65pEvKuY_s/
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