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They're getting: a) the founding team, b) a "vanity" acquisition which looks good to shareholders and c) the beginnings of a new social graph - imagine pairing
by stevefarnworth 16y ago
They're getting: a) the founding team, b) a "vanity" acquisition which looks good to shareholders and c) the beginnings of a new social graph - imagine pairing their great content stable with a stack of new social hooks.
Makes sense now that it's been acquired. It was always a FNAC (feature, not a company).
- c1utch 16y agoa) people who previously worked at AOL b) Shareholders will be upset with such a pointless acquisition c) about.me is a fancy URL shortener that redirects to social graphs, nothing more.