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Stating "we've been acquired" in their past tweet, and now stating "We were almost certain we had found a new home for Twitpic (hence our previous tweet), but a
by photofriendly 12y ago
Stating "we've been acquired" in their past tweet, and now stating "We were almost certain we had found a new home for Twitpic (hence our previous tweet), but agreeable terms could not be met" are two very different things. I don't like the dishonesty from their past tweet.
- bitJericho 12y agoTell them to go take a hike... oh wait...
- abat 12y agoAcquisitions are complex and take a long time to really close. Most of the time you see articles about a company being sold, the deal isn't actually done yet. WhatsApp agreed to terms in February, but the deal didn't actually close until a week ago. Was it a lie to say that WhatsApp had sold to Facebook before October? That said, I have no idea what the case is here.