Comments on: Facebook is the New Email http://valleychai.com/blog/2009/silicon-valley-life/facebook-is-the-new-email/#utm_source=feed&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=feed Head in the Valley Heart on the Chai Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:02:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: spandana http://valleychai.com/blog/2009/silicon-valley-life/facebook-is-the-new-email/comment-page-1/#comment-41736 spandana Fri, 24 Jul 2009 16:45:10 +0000 http://valleychai.com/blog/?p=515#comment-41736 vastav, may be both will have their own 'niche' usecases (if i could dare calling email a 'niche'!!). though it's possible build software that is all things to all people, the average user strongly identifies specific tools for specific purposes and contexts. it's perfectly possible to send someone a private message using twitter. but why would i do that?? i could send him an email, couldn't i?! vastav,

may be both will have their own ‘niche’ usecases (if i could dare calling email a ‘niche’!!). though it’s possible build software that is all things to all people, the average user strongly identifies specific tools for specific purposes and contexts.

it’s perfectly possible to send someone a private message using twitter. but why would i do that?? i could send him an email, couldn’t i?!

]]> By: vastav http://valleychai.com/blog/2009/silicon-valley-life/facebook-is-the-new-email/comment-page-1/#comment-41733 vastav Thu, 23 Jul 2009 23:14:39 +0000 http://valleychai.com/blog/?p=515#comment-41733 What do you think of the new social features in Yahoo Mail? Email providers are innovating hard on making their service more open, enabling free expression while social networks are working on adding levels of confidentiality and seriousness in their communications. I predict over long run both will co-exist. What do you think of the new social features in Yahoo Mail? Email providers are innovating hard on making their service more open, enabling free expression while social networks are working on adding levels of confidentiality and seriousness in their communications. I predict over long run both will co-exist.

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