Got an email just now announcing the shutdown of Pownce (similar to Jaiku, Twitter and Plurk). In a short email to Pownce users, it looks like the userbase was bought by SixApart: We are sad to announce that Pownce is shutting down on December 15, 2008. As of today, Pownce will no longer be accepting new users or new pro accounts. Please visit our new home to find out more: http://www.sixapart.com/pownce Our thanks go out to everyone who contributed to the Pownce community, The Pownce Crew Pownce is co-owned by Digg founder Kevin Rose who started the service to compete against Twitter. Read more in our articles including "Pownce is shutting down" and "Building a Brand thru Blogging".
Got an email just now announcing the shutdown of Pownce (similar to Jaiku, Twitter and Plurk). In a short email to Pownce users, it looks like the userbase was bought by SixApart: We are sad to announce that Pownce is shutting down on December 15, 2008.
As of today, Pownce will no longer be accepting new users or new pro accounts. Please visit our new home to find out more: http://www.sixapart.com/pownce Our thanks go out to everyone who contributed to the Pownce community, The Pownce Crew Pownce is co-owned by Digg founder Kevin Rose who started the service to compete against Twitter.
Our coverage of pownce includes: "Pownce is shutting down"; "Building a Brand thru Blogging"; "AOL buys Huffington Post for $315 million". Each article provides unique insights and information.