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eBay Founder's New Gig: A News and People Recommender?
eBay Founder's New Gig: A News and People Recommender?
Private equity power blogger Dan Primack has unearthed paperwork indicating that eBay founder Pierre Omidyar is on the executive team of a new stealth startup called Ginx . The service is being offered by invite only right now but we were able to discover a few things about it by seeing what a ...
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Twitter May Have Found Its Business Model
Twitter May Have Found Its Business Model
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eBay Chair Omdiyar Pops Up At Social News Startup Ginx
BARRONS.com: Tech Trader Daily — ... ; the blog ReadWriteWeb.com theorizes that Ginx is “a Twitter management service that recommends news items and other users you should meet, based on your interests.” He notes that Ginx is being used as a URL shortener on Twitter by some people, including Omdiyar himself. ...

Omidyar working on Gnix, a Twitter app for sharing links
VentureBeat — ... ReadWriteWeb has gathered some more info on what Gnix might include once it launches. There seems to be a URL shortener that lets you more easily share links throug Gnix as well as some sort of iFrame that layers Gnix’s interface on top of other web pages. See screenshot above. ...

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