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Automattic buys Blo.gs

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Mark Ghosh 
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April 21st, 2009
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Blogging News, WordPress

Yahoo Spins Off Blo.gs To Automattic: WordPress parent company Automattic has bought the blo.gs pinging and blog trackback service from Yahoo. Sounds like a good deal for everyone involved, including Yahoo’s recent attempts at tearing down their “Wall of Shame” of failed products. Matt has more details and so does Toni.

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  1. George Serradinho (107 comments.) says:

    Congrats to Automattic on another buy for them.

  2. Sriraj (26 comments.) says:

    The first thing Automattic should do is to change the look of blo.gs
    It looks Awful.

  3. Oli's Shanghai Blog (1 comments.) says:

    For real, blo.gs is fugly! Change it!


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