Google+ and Facebook are copying the crap out of each other – and that’s good for consumer choice, says Clint Boulton
There’s been a lot of news around Google+ over the last few days. Actually more faux controversy than news, and some of it involves Facebook, so consider this a Google+ versus Facebook wrap.
First, Mike Elgan wrote a detailed post for Datamation about how Facebook is becoming the next Yahoo. He notes that in addition to copying Foursquare and Groupon to check-ins and local deals, Facebook has been copying Google+ features left and right.
For example, Facebook introduced more granular sharing, Smart Lists (an automated friend populator) and Subscribe, which lets users follow other users even if they don’t know them. READ THE FULL ARTICLE: eWEEK
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