Technosailor.com » leah culver http://technosailor.com Business and Technology with Common Sense Wed, 08 Feb 2012 17:54:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4-alpha-19888 Pownce Dies, We Called It http://technosailor.com/2008/12/01/pownce-dies-we-called-it/ http://technosailor.com/2008/12/01/pownce-dies-we-called-it/#comments Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:16:30 +0000 Aaron http://technosailor.com/?p=6982 Continue reading →]]> The death of Pownce seems to have been a big news-getter. It’s unclear why except that star-power was behind the company (Kevin Rose of Digg, Ariel Waldman, Leah Culver). As noted in the myriad of echo chamber articles here, here, here, here, here and here (left unlinked because our policy is not to link to Dave Winer – go find it yourself) – Six Apart, the company behind Movable Type, Typepad and Vox has acquired Pownce and the talent pool, and plans to close down Pownce in two weeks.

Folks, for the record, we called it multiple times before. You can keep reading Technosailor.com as we’ll always break the news a year early. ;-)

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