Snapvine

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Snapvine was a Seattle, Washington startup company that specialized in providing voice-over-IP features for the users of social networks. The company was founded in 2005 by Joe Heitzeberg, who was the CEO of the company.[1] After experiencing a viral growth among Myspace users, the company was acquired by WhitePages.com for $20 million in 2008.[2] Snapvine ceased its operations on March 31, 2010.[3]

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  1. ^ Cook, John (2006-07-27). "Snapvine gives voice to social networks". Seattle Post Intelligencer. Archived from the original on 2009-05-18. http://www.webcitation.org/5grGTW9HY. Retrieved May 18, 2009. 
  2. ^ Cook, John (2008-06-04). "As it turns out, Snapvine was sold to WhitePages.com". Seattle Post Intelligencer. Archived from the original on 2009-05-18. http://www.webcitation.org/5grGVkNgR. Retrieved May 18, 2009. 
  3. ^ "Sad news.". Snapvine. Archived from the original on 2010-03-19. http://www.webcitation.org/5oMEOhoeN. Retrieved 2010-03-19. 

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