Facebook Launches Marketplace Book Exchange

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Facebook Launches Marketplace Book Exchange

08-24-2007, 10:39 AM,

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Facebook Launches Marketplace Book Exchange

Quote:Facebook has developed a book swap feature for its Marketplace application called Marketplace Book Exchange that enables users to buy and sell books from and to each other. Books are identified by buyers and sellers by their ISBN numbers, and curiously it looks as though there is no way to view all of the books offered in a particular network.

On the one hand, this appears to be a smart move for Facebook, as college students are fed up with buying expensive textbooks from their college bookstores. The Social Graph certainly lends itself to buying and selling items from others within a localized market, such as a college campus...

full article: http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/08/23/fac...rketplace/

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