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What Did the Media Think of Twitter in 2007?

What Did the Media Think of Twitter in 2007?

Were you on Twitter in 2007? Robert Scoble was! And, in this news report filed by Silicon Valley's local CBS station, he—and the correspondent—told us what Twitter was and how it worked. Their explanations, however, may surprise you.

What Did the Media Think of Twitter in 2007?

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