Facebook vs Twitter 21/800: Back to the Grind

Facebook caught “napping”

But can you imagine not discussing what they’re discussing in Miami?

It has been a long hiatus as the marketing calendar got busy with the IPL and The Oscar fever over the Holiday Season and this month.

Here we are, again comparing Facebook and Twitter . Apples to Apples comparison (not the iSlate vs Kindle one yet  more than ever before and in the middle of the financial quarter, this catchup game will again heat up. Simply put, Facebook had a lot of catching up to do, but with the money and the business model clicking the old ads way, it stopped checking on where things were headed. Twitter meanwhile has proved extremely effective as a social engagement tool and while Facebook has a dedicated team to think the next features, Twitter has millions online just wondering how that new dollar making mint will strike next. And while Twitter trends have been busy, Twitter has just started taking out the “thorn in the flesh” in that different segments on Twitter may not want to participate in the next “Dear internet” or speak and tweet in “Spanish ” about the Avatar rise( and fall in China) .

As mashable reports, Twitter has now started a new feature to segregate Trends and tweets for different interest groups with Lists first and now Location based trends. Local trends has been launched to select users, and users in INdia, UK and boom town America are eagerly awaiting the same (after reading it here)