Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Development of Tumblr began in 2006 during a two-week gap between contracts at David Karp's software consulting company, Davidville. [3] [4] Karp had been interested in tumblelogs (short-form blogs, hence the name Tumblr) [5] for some time and was waiting for one of the established blogging platforms to introduce their own tumblelogging platform.
David Karp (born July 6, 1986) [1] is an American entrepreneur and blogger, best known as the founder and former CEO of the microblogging platform Tumblr. [2] [3]Karp began his career, without receiving a high school diploma, as an intern under Fred Seibert at the animation company Frederator Studios, where he built the studio's first blogging platform and conceived, wrote, and edited their ...
Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!
Microblogging is a form of blogging using short posts without titles known as microposts [1] [2] [3] (or status updates on a minority of websites like Meta Platforms'). ...
Tumblr: Automattic: 2007 microblogging: Proprietary: own TOS Yes No Twister: Open source 2013-12-30 microblogging: MIT & BSD: own TOS 2:en,ru Yes Weibo: Sina Corporation: 2009-08 microblogging: Proprietary: own TOS Yes No Viva Engage: Yammer, Inc. 2008-09 [17] microblogging: Proprietary: own TOS Yes Yes X (Twitter) X Corp. [18] 2006-08 ...
AOL latest headlines, entertainment, sports, articles for business, health and world news.
A historical precedent to reblogging is the viral nature of e-mail, as "Internet petitions" and "chain e-mails" which encouraged e-mail users to "resend" the e-mail to at least a minimum number of contacts on one's contact list were highly popular (and highly controversial) in the 1980s and 1990s.
In 1993, both America Online (AOL) and Delphi started connecting their proprietary e-mail services to the Internet. [9]As of October 1997, AOL Mail was the world's largest e-mail provider, with around 9 million subscribers [10] (identical with the number of AOL subscribers).