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History of Social Networking Companies – Under 140 Characters – Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube

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TWITTER: While brainstorming in 2006, board members of Odeo (podcasting co.) came up with idea of sending short code SMS to communicate with group.   FACEBOOK: There’s a movie on this one! In 2004 Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg created the code for new website he called “thefacebook.com.”   LINKEDIN: A social networking platform for professionals, … Read more