Comments on: Goodbye Pownce, I Hardly Used Ya

By: naysh

naysh — Wed, 03 Dec 2008 06:53:05 +0000

Imagine this had been twitter instead. from what I hear it hard to monetize micro-blogging services

By: WebWorkerDaily » Archive Social Media Aggregators: Distraction or Consolidation? «

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 20:53:35 +0000

[...] supports Twitter, Facebook, Flickr, Digg, Pownce (not so important anymore, I guess), Reddit and any RSS feed. It doesn’t provide all of the features and functionality of [...]

By: Six Apart and Pownce: Micro-blogging FTW? - GigaOM

Six Apart and Pownce: Micro-blogging FTW? - GigaOM — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 17:40:57 +0000

[...] Ingram | Tuesday, December 2, 2008 | 9:40 AM PT | 0 comments The closure of Pownce, which was announced Monday via posts by co-founder Leah Culver and her new employer, blog software [...]

By: Colin Mercer On The Inter-Web

Colin Mercer On The Inter-Web — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 14:58:55 +0000

[...] out the Pownce announcement here, the Six Apart one here and some community thoughts from Om Malik and Owen [...]

By: Sachin

Sachin — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 11:52:11 +0000

If the present scenario of crisis continues then I think twitter also can be acquired by facebook.

By: Krikor Ohannessian » Blog Archive » Six Apart acquires and shuts down Pownce

Tue, 02 Dec 2008 10:19:48 +0000

[...] Goodbye Pownce, I Hardly Used Ya [...]

By: Rubenerd Blog » Goodbye Pownce, I Hardly Used Ya

Rubenerd Blog » Goodbye Pownce, I Hardly Used Ya — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 06:06:56 +0000

[...] admit to shamelessly copying the title for this post from Om Malik’s latest blog post on GigaOm; it was just too clever to pass [...]

By: How Safe is Your Social Media Investment? | CloudAve

How Safe is Your Social Media Investment? | CloudAve — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 02:08:18 +0000

[...] good Pownce Shutting Down, Technology Sold To Six Apart Pownce is Gone and It’s Kevin Rose’s FaultGoodbye Pownce, I Hardly Used YaPownce Closes, Team Joins Six ApartPownce Deadpooled, Team Moves To Six Apart Posted Under : [...]

By: Om Malik

Om Malik — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:08:28 +0000

I am not sure they had any VC funding

By: FT.com | Tech Blog | Pownce jumped on by Six Apart

FT.com | Tech Blog | Pownce jumped on by Six Apart — Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:05 +0000

[...] he blogged on GigaOm: “I used the service for a few months but then lost interest, and so did many of my [...]

By: Kiwi Bloke

Kiwi Bloke — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 22:43:29 +0000

“Sold” is a euphemism for VC had enough of the investment and unloaded it on (a) an unsuspecting corporation or more likely (b) a portfolio company that is more likely to survive and some interest….”

By: Dealyzer

Dealyzer — Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:49:06 +0000

Best of luck to the team!