“Buddy Media, a New York based Facebook application development company, has announced their acquisition of ChipIn, Inc. Previous rumors had surfaced that Carnet Williams, CEO of ChipIn, Inc., was accepting offers from a number of application firms. The combined network owned by ChipIn, Inc. accounts for over 150 million monthly unique visitors. With this move, Buddy Media has officially become one of the leading application developers for Facebook.”
Buddy Media Makes Large Acquisition
Posted by Nick O'Neill on January 2nd, 2008 7:36 PM
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Nick,A quick clarification… Buddy Media purchased the Versus Franchise from ChipIn Inc, but did not buy our company. We are working on a killer new widget authoring tool that will be launched at DEMO later this month. Keep an eye out for it! Best of luck to Michael and Buddy Media with the Versus apps.. plenty of surprises coming!
Comment by carnet — January 2, 2008 @ 3:37 pm
Nick,
A quick clarification… Buddy Media purchased the Versus Franchise from ChipIn Inc, but did not buy our company. We are working on a killer new widget authoring tool that will be launched at DEMO later this month. Keep an eye out for it! Best of luck to Michael and Buddy Media with the Versus apps.. plenty of surprises coming!
Comment by carnet — January 2, 2008 @ 8:37 pm
Carnet … I thought we bought the entire company???? What gives? Just joking. Thanks for a quick and easy transaction.
Comment by Michael Lazerow — January 3, 2008 @ 8:44 am
Carnet … I thought we bought the entire company???? What gives? Just joking. Thanks for a quick and easy transaction.
Comment by Michael Lazerow — January 3, 2008 @ 12:44 pm
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