steverubel.com - 10/13/2009
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Since it was acquired, I have basically abandoned Friendfeed. I love the service, but I am waiting to see how the team integrates it into Facebook. Unsurprisingly, traffic to the Friendfeed site has plummeted since the acquisition in August. And Posterous now has nearly as much traffic ...
mashable.com - 10/19/2009
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mashable.com —
A few weeks ago, we caught wind that
Facebook was testing a new homepage design . Screenshots...
revealed a few interesting changes, such as a decrease in size for the Facebook Publisher box and a new, Friendfeed-like “Top News” filter for ...
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LEAKED: Details of the Facebook Home Page Redesign ...
centernetworks.com - 10/17/2009
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centernetworks.com —
Remember Friendfeed ? The ultimate sharing service that
was going to beat Twitter and reach the mainstream...
in a big way? Web trending service Compete shows Friendfeed down nearly 30% in September with 750,000 U.S. unique visitors. This is down ...
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Anyone Still Using Friendfeed?
scobleizer.posterous.com - 10/18/2009
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scobleizer.posterous.com —
Where do I spend my attention? That's all
I have. Unlike many others in the tech community...
I don't have a lot of money to invest in companies. I also don't have coding skills, so can't build stuff, so the only way I can build stuff is to spend my ...
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The Second Life of FriendFeed?
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Anyone Still Using Friendfeed?
CenterNetworks —
... Edelman VP Steve Rubel noted that blogging service Posterous has caught FriendFeed in terms of traffic. While comparing Posterous to Friendfeed is like comparing a bagel to a piece of fish, his graphs from Google Trends also show Friendfeed down big since the acquisition. ...
This Used To Be My Playground
TechCrunch —
Maybe you’ve read some of the stories this past week about how FriendFeed’s traffic is way down following their sale to Facebook. The stats don’t look good, as the site’s traffic may have plummeted as much as 30% following its peak just prior to the sale. But to anyone who has meaningfully used the site since its inception, you probably didn’t needs stats to tell you what should be obvious: FriendFeed has turned into a ghost town.
One of the most compelling things about FriendFeed has always been just how easy it ...
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This Used To Be My Playground
techcrunch.com 10/18/2009 — Maybe you’ve read some of the stories this past week about how FriendFeed’s traffic is way down following their sale to Facebook . The stats don’t look good, as the site’s traffic may have plummeted as much as 30% following ...
Why Streamy Could be the Next FriendFeed
readwriteweb.com 8/12/2009 — In wake of the news of the FriendFeed acquisition by Facebook, we're faced with the real possibility that FriendFeed.com will be shut down for good. According to the press release , "FriendFeed.com will continue to operate normally for the time ...
The Would-Be FFugees Shouldn’t Pack Up And Find A New Home Just Yet
techcrunch.com 8/23/2009 — Following Facebook’s acquisition of FriendFeed , a lot of users in that community were up in arms. Basically, everyone was quick to jump to the conclusion that FriendFeed, as we knew it, was dead. And with the comments immediately following the ...
Cliqset: FriendFeed Done Right
mashable.com 10/14/2009 — Last week in the Mashable Chat , Pete and Robert Scoble were discussing FriendFeed and some of the reasons the service failed to take off with mainstream users.
The influx of information, the inability to control what you see and the overall ...
FriendFeed Opens Up the Firehose to Developers
staynalive.com 7/20/2009 — FriendFeed seems to be staying one (or two or three) step(s) ahead of Twitter in everything they do. Today FriendFeed released their real-time stream of data in beta to any and all developers wishing to write applications. Unlike Twitter, there is ...
Oh, FriendFeed is now Facebook’s “official” R&D department!
scobleizer.com 8/10/2009 — When I heard the news I was walking through San Antonio’s Hard Rock Cafe looking at Kurt Cobain’s high school photograph. Wow. FriendFeed was purchased by Facebook .
I quickly wrote a DM to Paul Buchheit and Bret Taylor, co-founders and ...
Facebook? Up 10%. Twitter? Up 16%. FriendFeed? Flat
scobleizer.com 7/13/2009 — I’m largely seen as FriendFeed’s #1 cheerleader and customer #1.
But it isn’t catching on .
Rackspace’s President, Lew Moorman, and I have been having an interesting debate. He even wrote up his thesis : that FriendFeed ...
Facebook Acquires FriendFeed
pehub.com 8/10/2009 — Facebook has acquired FriendFeed Inc. , a Mountain View, Calif.-based social networking site focused on content sharing. No financial terms were disclosed. Friendfeed raised a $5 million in Series A funding in Ferbruary 2008. Benchmark Capital led ...
Facebook Buys Sharing Service FriendFeed
paidcontent.org 8/10/2009 — Facebook has purchased social sharing service FriendFeed. Financial terms of the deal were not released, although FriendFeed had raised just over $5 million in venture funding.
It wasn’t immediately clear whether—or how—the two ...
FriendFeed Users Outraged by Facebook Acquisition
mashable.com 8/11/2009 — Often when a company is acquired, its users celebrate all the new resources the site will have, and congratulate the founders on their success. But this isn’t the way it’s shaping up on FriendFeed, where many users saw FriendFeed as a ...
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