Facebook's Aggressive Moves on Startups Threaten Innovation
Facebook's Aggressive Moves on Startups Threaten Innovation
Business, Spoken · SpokenLayer
October 27, 20178m 49s
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Show Notes
In 2010, Foursquare co-founder Naveen Selvadurai believed that his company, and several other social-media upstarts---Twitter, Tumblr, Path---could carve out successful niches against Facebook. But Facebook had other plans. That year the company introduced a feature that allowed users to “check in” at any location, a copy of the main feature of Foursquare’s app.
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