Everybody is already there, and theyre spending more and more time there checking their feeds, messing with apps, sharing their own updates, etc.

If their newsnews Facebook refers to highlights from friend updates as the news feed is right in their feed, theyre going to see articles frequently and get their news there almost inadvertently at times. Plus, if they set up an actual news list like Facebook wants them to, its only a click away, and suddenly the average user gets to enjoy the same kind of functionality that users of RSS feed readers have been enjoying for years they never quite made it to the mainstream did they?. Do you use Facebook to get news? Can you see it becoming the most widely used platform for online news? Related Articles Mark Cuban Takes Murdochesque Stance on Google News Corp. Blocks Content from News Aggregation Site Do You Have the Right to Link? Murdoch On Blocking Search Engines I Think We Will Murdochs War with the Aggregators Is it Really Crazy to Block Google?