Social networking not a business March 21, 2008
Posted by Andy Roberts in : General , trackbackAccording to the Economist:
Social networking will become a ubiquitous feature of online life. That does not mean it is a business
Illustration by David Simonds
Nice illustration. Isn’t seesmic in one of those walled cells as well? Not sure whether Flickr belongs.
is an online professional who initiated DARnet 
Wow that picture really sums it up. It will be very interesting to see what direction the social networking phenomena takes as there are more of these networks created, and only so much attention of users to go around.
There have been several attempts at mashing together multiple apps to create a generic profile and ‘lifestream’ recently, my favourite of which is currently friendfeed.