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They launched the predecessor to the current hottest social media app but killed it before it could gain any popularity. So that’s a new way to shoot yourself i
by kevinventullo 4y ago
They launched the predecessor to the current hottest social media app but killed it before it could gain any popularity. So that’s a new way to shoot yourself in the foot.
- rco8786 4y ago> They launched They bought Vine. Story still holds though.
- code_duck 4y agoTwitter acquired Vine before Vine launched. Okay, a citation: I didn’t realize this either, but there are many articles about it from 2012, such as: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-twitter-bought-vine-before-launch-raheem-m-abid https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-twitter-bought-vine-befor... “Why Twitter Bought Vine Before Launch” Or https://thenextweb.com/news/twitter-acqui-hires-pre-launch-video-sharing-startup-vine https://thenextweb.com/news/twitter-acqui-hires-pre-launch-v... “Twitter acquires pre-launch video sharing startup Vine”