Veronica hosts a prizefight: Twitter vs. Jaiku

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Love Twitter? Hate it? Chances are you'll feel the same way about Jaiku. But it's worth looking at the two services side by side. If you're trying to decide which service to use, or if you're thinking about leaving one for the other, check out Veronica Belmont's latest Prizefight video: Twitter vs. Jaiku.

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Have this debate live - 6/19 SF Bay Area
by stephnj June 7, 2007 12:04 PM PDT: Find out what Jaiku is really up to, and meet others interested in this debate. Jaiku's Supernova Reception (SF Bay Area) is 6/19 at 6 PM. Check here for more info:
http://upcoming.yahoo.com/event/190604; Reply to this comment

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