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Social Networking is taking on a new local flavor, and Oregon is participating in the change.
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Large national online social networks like MySpace and Facebook are being supplanted by smaller user-created, geographically bounded, and theme specific networks. The trend can be seen in Portland where new networks are empowering communities of dog lovers, publishing students, and church goers.
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Piece Description
Large national online social networks like MySpace and Facebook are being supplanted by smaller user-created, geographically bounded, and theme specific networks. The trend can be seen in Portland where new networks are empowering communities of dog lovers, publishing students, and church goers.
lars patenaude
Posted on June 19, 2008 at 03:59 AM | Permalink
Review of Social Networking Goes Local
Very clear and straight forward.