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Google+ Networking System Boom Spells Trouble for Twitter

A booming Google+ is rendering Twitter obsolete, and Facebook will be next. By Dan Lyons.

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For the past two years Google has been trying, without success, to develop a social-networking system to compete with Facebook, the social-networking powerhouse that keeps amassing an ever-bigger audience and siphoning away billions of dollars in online ad revenue.

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