Twitter buys microblogging rival Posterous

James Middleton

March 19, 2012

1 Min Read
Twitter buys microblogging rival Posterous
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Social network Twitter has acquired microblogging platform Posterous for an undisclosed sum. Posterous offered similar, but less well known services. The purchase appears to be focused on the talent pool available at the company.

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James Middleton

James Middleton is managing editor of telecoms.com | Follow him @telecomsjames

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