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=== Pining for the Fjords ===
=== Pining for the Fjords ===


'''AOL Hometown''' (owned by AOL) was officially killed on October 31, 2008.
* All of the 1UP Network and related properties shut down on January 31, 2009. [http://multiplayerblog.mtv.com/2009/01/06/egm-closed-ziff-lays-off-30/]
* '''Ficlets.com''' (owned by AOL) has announced they are closing on January 15, 2009.
* '''Co.omments.com''' announced they are closing on January 11, 2009.
 
=== Dead as a Doornail ===


'''Ficlets.com''' (owned by AOL) has announced they are closing on January 15, 2009.
* '''Lively''', a 3D Avatar space experiment, was killed in a really crappy way by Google on December 31, 2008.
* '''AOL Hometown''' (owned by AOL) was officially killed on October 31, 2008.
* '''Pownce''' was closed on December 15, 2008.


=== When the Big Guys Cough, their Subsites get The Flu ===
=== When the Big Guys Cough, their Subsites get The Flu ===


'''Flickr''' (owned by Yahoo) dumped significant staff, including prominent developers.
* '''Flickr''' (owned by Yahoo) dumped significant staff, including prominent developers.
 
* '''Livejournal''' is not looking so hot. [http://valleywag.gawker.com/5124184/the-russian-bear-slashes-a-social-network]
'''Livejournal''' is not looking so hot. [http://valleywag.gawker.com/5124184/the-russian-bear-slashes-a-social-network]


=== Doing Fine, Think I'll Go For a Walk ===
=== Doing Fine, Think I'll Go For a Walk ===


'''Facebook''' seems stable at the moment.
* '''Facebook''' seems stable at the moment, but has absolutely no export capability.

Revision as of 04:57, 7 January 2009


Pining for the Fjords

  • All of the 1UP Network and related properties shut down on January 31, 2009. [1]
  • Ficlets.com (owned by AOL) has announced they are closing on January 15, 2009.
  • Co.omments.com announced they are closing on January 11, 2009.

Dead as a Doornail

  • Lively, a 3D Avatar space experiment, was killed in a really crappy way by Google on December 31, 2008.
  • AOL Hometown (owned by AOL) was officially killed on October 31, 2008.
  • Pownce was closed on December 15, 2008.

When the Big Guys Cough, their Subsites get The Flu

  • Flickr (owned by Yahoo) dumped significant staff, including prominent developers.
  • Livejournal is not looking so hot. [2]

Doing Fine, Think I'll Go For a Walk

  • Facebook seems stable at the moment, but has absolutely no export capability.