Competition is a good thing, right? Is there really a battle between Twitter and Facebook? Nicholas Carlson on Facebook’s Twitter-Killing iPhone App Revealed! (screenshots):
One advantage Twitter has over Facebook is that well-known users can have followers that they don’t have to follow-back. This has attracted celebrities, publications and other companies to the service in droves.
Somehow a new iPhone app that makes Facebook work a little like Twitter will destroy Twitter. Uh, huh. Right. My Twitter competition with Mac360 friends Alexis, Ron, and Bambi is going well. I’m right behind Ron in total followers, ahead of Bambi, and all of us are way ahead of Alex.