Does Metacafe pose a threat to YouTube?


	Does Metacafe pose a threat to YouTube?

egoldstein

10-19-2006 10:24 AM

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video, youtube, web 2.0, metacafe, steve rubel

egoldstein says:

Interesting post by Steve Rubel about how hard it is for a fast rising company such as YouTube to maintain its dominant position in today's flat world.

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