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Identi.ca

Identi.ca is a micro-blogging service based on the Free Software Laconica tool. If you register for an account, you can post small (140 chars or less) text notices about yourself, where you are, what you're doing, or practically anything y[...]

  • Address: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
  • Founded: unknown
  • People: Evan Prodromou,
  • Tags: blog, Identi.ca, microblogging, Twitter, opensource, blogs, sharing, friends, social network, people, social

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StatusNet (Of Identi.ca Fame) Raises $875,000 To Become The WordPress Of Microblogging

Montreal-based StatusNet, the company behind the open-source microblogging service identi.ca, is closing an $875,000 seed round today. Investors include Montreal Startup, iNovia Capital, Fotolia co-founder Oleg Tscheltzoff, and Xavier Niel[...]

  • Submitted On: 2009-10-27
  • Submitted By: VentureBeat Profiles
  • Tags: Company: CubeTree, Company: Status, Company: Identi.ca, Company: StatusNet, Company: Fotolia
Father of the Web Joins Twitter

Here’s my contribution for this Friday’s #followfriday: Tim Berners-Lee. Yes, the guy who pretty much invented the World Wide Web back in 1989 (has it been that long already?) has finally joined the omnipresent microblogging service. Bern[...]

  • Submitted On: 2009-10-23
  • Submitted By: VentureBeat Profiles
  • Tags: Company: Twitter, Company: Identi.ca
StatusNet raises $875,000 seed round

Provider of Identi.ca microblogging service gets new seed funding for expansion StatusNet, a startup focusing on online networks powered by open-source software to create open-source content, is closing an $875,000 seed round of funding to[...]

  • Submitted On: 2009-10-27
  • Submitted By: VentureBeat Profiles
  • Tags: Company: Vator.tv, Company: StatusNet, Company: Fotolia, Company: Twitter, Company: RSS, Company: Identi.ca
Status.Net: The WordPress For Microblogs Gets A Hosted Solution

Last year, we saw the launch of identi.ca, the open-sourced alternative to Twitter. At the time, we wrote that the company was never going to rival Twitter. As it turns out, that's not the goal of parent company StatusNet. Instead, the s[...]

  • Submitted On: 2009-11-20
  • Submitted By: VentureBeat Profiles
  • Tags: Company: ArcSight, Company: Status, Company: Identi.ca, Company: StatusNet, Company: Twitter
Open Microblogging Service Hires Former Creative Commons Strategist

An all-star team is forming at StatusNet, the open microblogging service for businesses and communities. The newest addition is Jon Phillips, former community and business development manager for Creative Commons. Phillips joins Brion [...]

  • Submitted On: 2009-10-23
  • Submitted By: VentureBeat Profiles
  • Tags: Company: WikiTravel, Company: Status, Company: Identi.ca, Company: OpenX