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OpenSocial: Google's Breakthrough Strategy to Outsmart Facebook

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Additional Readings and References

1. Migurl Helft and Brad Stone, "Google and Friends to Gang Up on Facebook," www.nytimes.com, October 31, 2007.
2. Steve O'Hear, ""OpenSocial" - Google's Combine and Conquer Social Networking Strategy,"www.zdnet.com, October 31, 2007.
3. Thomas Calburn, "Google Squares Off against Facebook with OpenSocial," www.informationweek.com, October 31, 2007.
4. "Google's OpenSocial in Facebook Challenge," www.dailytimes.com.pk, November 5, 2007.
5. Tim O'rielly, "OpenSocial: It's the Data, Stupid," www.radar.oreilly.com, November 07, 2007.
6. Jack Shofield, "Google's OpenSocial Looks More Like Hype than Substance," www.blogs.guardian.co.uk, November 4, 2007.
7. Puneet Mehrotra, "Cyberdude: OpenSocial, a Masterstroke by Google," www.hindustantimes.com, November 4, 2007.
8. Randall Stross, "Why Google Turned Into a Social Butterfly," www.nytimes.com, November 4, 2007.
9. Tom Sanders, "Father of Web 2.0 Slams Google OpenSocial," www.vnunet.com, November 8, 2007.

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