Google buys Jaiku, please let them make use of it
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Congrats to Jyri and the gang in Jaiku, the better microblogging service out there. Announced on his Jaiku, Jyri told the world that Google now owns Jaiku. Let’s hope they won’t fuck it up as much as they fucked up Dodgeball and all the rest. I don’t want a valuable service like that ruined but it will be interesting to see what they will do now when they have Google resources behind them. Another part of the Google social networking service? More details on their blog.
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October 9th, 2007 at 6:47 pm
All this happens when I’m doing my Twitter week. Typical.
October 9th, 2007 at 9:21 pm
Its just a little heartbreaking isn’t it? and what does that tell us about our relationship to google?
October 10th, 2007 at 11:51 am
The aquisition has caused a little discussion on Jaiku..most people seem to be for the buy-out by Google…some not so much.
@Paul: I guess you mean the relationship between twitter and google? You know, its ok if Google doesn’t buy a company. It doesn’t mean its shit..:)
January 8th, 2008 at 11:58 pm
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