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Jaiku’s Not Dead; It’s Morphing

By Mark Evans | Published: January 17, 2009
To paraphrase Mark Twain, rumors of Jaiku’s death have been great exaggerated amid reports Google was turfing a bunch of services. Rather than going away, Jaiku is morphing itself into an open-source platform in which people can use the “Jaiku Engine” to create their own micro-blogging services. In some respects, it reminds me of identi.ca’s approach [...]
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TweetDeck, Identi.ca Attract Investment

By Mark Evans | Published: January 16, 2009
Amid the current credit crunch, it’s encouraging to see that microblogging services are still able to raise some venture capital – albeit small rounds. TweetDeck, which has established itself as one of the leading Twitter desktop clients (I’m a big fan!) has raised about $500,000 in seed capital from Betaworks, while Montreal-based Identic.ca, an open-source microblogging [...]
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