TechCrunch50 Fail Boat: Yet Another Clone Wins, Innovation Is Dead
By Chris Cardinal on September 11th, 2008
TechCrunch50 announced their overall winner today: A corporate-minded clone of Twitter.
TechCrunch50 announced their overall winner today: A corporate-minded clone of Twitter.
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