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ddebernardy
on Jan 23, 2014
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Facebook may lose 80% of users by 2017, say Prince...
For the same reason people google for google or gmail: they don't know the url.
Yes, there really are people like that. Lots of them.
TeMPOraL
on Jan 23, 2014
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Didn't introduction of omnibars in browsers killed that trend? The second time such an user tries to type in "gmail" into their browser, they'll get a gmail.com completion, not a search query.
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