Yes, Twitter bought Summize

News Type: Event — Seeded on Tue Jul 15, 2008 6:29 PM EDT

Article Source: CNET.com

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"Twitter has indeed acquired Summize, a nifty search engine built specifically to index Twitter posts, TechCrunch reported Tuesday along with a video of Twitter founder Evan Williams talking about it.

The news follows sporadic rumors that were accompanied by both shaky confirmations and shaky denials. An under-the-radar blogger, Josh Chandler, reported the news first; GigaOM's Om Malik was the first big name to "confirm" it."

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