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Co.mments Bites the Dust

By Marshall Kirkpatrick / January 6, 2009 10:08 AM

commentslogo150.jpgConversation tracking service Co.mments has announced this morning that it will cease operations at the end of the week, one month before its 3rd anniversary online. The service was at one time reviewed favorably compared to similar services that have gone on to be acquired or funded by investors. A respectable number of users quickly bemoaned the decision in comments on the company blog.

Thousands of services are launched online every year and only a small number of those prove to have as much longevity. Today's new paradigm trailblazer will often be tomorrow's dead-end hassle for its developer. Such is the nature of a rapidly iterating web and such is the fate of Co.mments.

Automattic Acquires Comment Plugin IntenseDebate

By Frederic Lardinois / September 23, 2008 11:33 AM

intensedebate_automattic_logo.pngAutomattic, the company behind the popular blogging platform Wordpress, has acquired IntenseDebate, a blog commenting plugin that works on almost every blogging platform. The price of the acquisition was not disclosed. This is the third major acquisition for Automattic after buying Gravatar in 2007 and BuddyPress in early 2008. Automattic promises that IntenseDebate will remain platform agnostic, just like Aksimet, Automattic's comment spam blocker.

Disqus Revamps its Look and Improves Integration

By Corvida / August 12, 2008 11:15 AM

We've mentioned Disqus here on ReadWriteWeb numerous times. You can even preview Disqus' popular commenting system across numerous personal and major blogs. It's been taking off since it hit the scene with advocates such as Steven Hodson and Louis Gray. Now, they're taking their platform to the next level with a new look and improved integration.

JS-Kit Brings Comments and Polls to Evite

By Frederic Lardinois / July 18, 2008 12:53 PM

evite-jskit.pngEvite, the social planning service which has been around since 1998, announced a partnership with JS-Kit today. Evite will use JS-Kit's commenting and polling features to allow organizers and guests to communicate with each other. Evite is also expanding the social networking features of its site, including the ability to share photos and stories after the event has taken place.

Integrate Twitter Comments Into Your Site With Chirrup

By Corvida / June 21, 2008 6:33 PM

Have you ever posted a message on Twitter asking for responses to a blog post you'd written? Frustrated that you can't get those replies on your blog without doing multiple screenshots? Chirrup, a Twitter comment system, may be just what you are looking for.

SezWho: How it Compares to Disqus & Intense Debate

By Corvida / May 28, 2008 10:00 AM

Today SezWho a universal profile, content discovery, and a sophisticated reputation engine provider, has announced its acquisition of Tejit, a provider of semantic intelligence solutions. The acquisition enables SezWho to provide more precise contextual reputation scores for contributors based on topics of conversation. ReadWriteWeb gives you an in-depth look into SezWho's latest acquisition and how SezWho measures up to the competition.

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