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November 15, 2012 01:39 pm GMT
Glitch, the online, multiplayer gaming world created by Tiny Speck, is closing down December 9after failing to get enough user traction, and then failing to find a buyer for the product. Right now Tiny Speck's founder, Stewart Butterfield, is working at finding new jobs for the 30 or so people who are getting laid off as a result, and winding down the project, including theforumsandissuing refunds for players still in credit. But! Butterfield, who you may best know as one of the co-founders of that hugely popular, early-mover online photo storage/sharing service Flickr (sold to Yahoo for a song -- $35 million -- in 2005), is also cooking something else up.
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As Flickr Co-Founder Butterfield Shuts Down Glitch, Is He Planning A New Photo Service? You Will Know It Well, He Says
Glitch, the online, multiplayer gaming world created by Tiny Speck, is closing down December 9after failing to get enough user traction, and then failing to find a buyer for the product. Right now Tiny Speck's founder, Stewart Butterfield, is working at finding new jobs for the 30 or so people who are getting laid off as a result, and winding down the project, including theforumsandissuing refunds for players still in credit. But! Butterfield, who you may best know as one of the co-founders of that hugely popular, early-mover online photo storage/sharing service Flickr (sold to Yahoo for a song -- $35 million -- in 2005), is also cooking something else up.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/bO3gG225Mk4/
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