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YOUTUBE GENERATION. "Young people, who are the majority of our audience, are angry, disenfranchised and they don’t like or trust mainstream media outlets. They’re leaving TV in droves, but music and news are the two things that Generation Y in every country are excited about and interested in.” https://lnkd.in/dsnHpD3 View in LinkedIn

"FLICKR has become a social network in its own right in recent years. They claim to host more than 3.6 billion images as of June 2009." https://lnkd.in/gJ_sWNx View in LinkedIn

NEW COUNTRY. "Hi5 is another major social network, established in 2003 and currently boasting more than 60 million active members according to their own claims." https://lnkd.in/gJ_sWNx View in LinkedIn

NEW COUNTRY. "Hi5 is another major social network, established in 2003 and currently boasting more than 60 million active members according to their own claims." https://lnkd.in/gJ_sWNx View in LinkedIn

DISRUPTIVE innovation is less common than incremental innovation, cobbled from pre-existing pieces to achieve greater efficiency. True in nature. True in technology. View in LinkedIn

"FRIENDSTER was really the first modern, general social network. Founded in 2002, Friendster is still a very active social network, with over 90 million registered users and 60+ million unique visitors each month. Most of Friendster’s traffic comes from Asia (90% of it)." https://lnkd.in/gJ_sWNx View in LinkedIn

ON SHOULDERS OF GIANTS. "Much work on technological change agrees that the recombination of new and existing technological capabilities is one of the principal sources of technological novelty." As analyzed by patent code evolution. https://lnkd.in/dp-phxx View in LinkedIn

CHANGING BEHAVIORS. "Globally, time spent on social networking sites has surpassed time spent in email...and the number of social networking users surpassed the number of email users in July 2009." https://lnkd.in/dsHe6fk View in LinkedIn

RATE OF CHANGE. "There is a popular video on YouTube which assesses the rate of change in contemporary society, and illustrates beyond all doubt how this change is growing exponentially. The video particularly notes that the take up of social media has been extremely rapid in comparison to similar technologies." https://lnkd.in/dffrpRZ View in LinkedIn

READ CAREFULLY. "Social media has become an integral part of modern society. There are general social networks with user bases larger than the population of most countries." This is unique in our planet. https://lnkd.in/gJ_sWNx View in LinkedIn