Cisco Not Cool Enough for Social Networks
GigaOM on March 03, 2007
Blogger Om Malik discusses why he believes Cisco's acquisition of Tribe.net is doomed to fail. He says the idea of social networking, which thrives on lack of control, is in direct opposition to the rigidity of the companies Cisco serves -- cable operators and telecom.
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