Sunday, February 28, 2010

Facebook Wants To Be Twitter, Part II


Facebook Wants To Be Twitter, Part II

This evening Facebook began testing what appears to be their version of Twitter's retweet feature: "via". On any article shared by your friend, you can click on "Share" and when you post the article to your profile, Facebook will now automatically say who the article came from. While the "via" content only currently works on shared articles, I'd assume that this feature would be extended to other stream stories if initial user testing proves successful. We've written extensively about the Twitterfication of Facebook, and this appears to be one more step in that ...

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