In what seems to be the final chapter of Twitpic, the original photo sharing service for Twitter users, the company has agreed to hand over the twitpic.com domain name and photo archive to Twitter. We weren’t able to find a way to keep Twitpic independent. However, I’m happy to announce that we have reached an […]
Twitpic Shutting Down Once Again
A month after Twitpic first announced it was closing due to a trademark issue, then announcing it had been acquired, Twitpic has once again announced that they will be shutting down. Twitpic, the first service for Twitter users that made it easy to upload photos for tweets, announced it was shutting down at the beginning […]
Twitpic Acquired by Mystery Buyer, Will Continue Service
Twitpic, which was once the largest photo sharing service for Twitter users, has been acquired and will continue offering their service. We're happy to announce we've been acquired and Twitpic will live on! We will post more details as we can disclose them — TwitPic (@TwitPic) September 18, 2014 Twitpic announced they were closing earlier […]
Twitpic Shutting Down After Trademark Dispute with Twitter
It is a sad day for Twitpic users after they have announced they are shutting down after getting into a trademark dispute with Twitter. A few weeks ago Twitter contacted our legal demanding that we abandon our trademark application or risk losing access to their API. This came as a shock to us since Twitpic has […]