Forrest: Is tumblr an alternative to … twitter?
Mike: Sort of – Twitter is a microblog, which limits you to text entries of 140 characters or less, which is virtually nothing; only a sentence or two at most.
Tumblr falls into a category of web apps called tumblelogs, which do not have character limits and can also [...]
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Tumblr vs. Twitter
Posted in microblogs, social software on 13 November 2007 | Leave a Comment »
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