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Hey! What Happened To TweetDeck's UberMedia Deal?

Peter Kafka in Media on April 18, 2011 at 8:19 pm PT

Good question! This one was supposed to wrap up months ago–but never did. And now Twitter is reportedly in the mix. Step inside for known knowns, known unknowns, and more!

TweetDeck Finds a Home, and $30 Million, at UberMedia

Peter Kafka in Media on February 11, 2011 at 8:02 pm PT

UberMedia, the holding company that specializes in Twitter-based start-ups, has added its highest-profile company to date: Tweetdeck, the biggest Twitter application not owned by Twitter itself.

More Money for Twitter Apps: TweetDeck Raises Another $3 Million

Peter Kafka in Media on May 20, 2010 at 8:22 am PT

Remember last month, when everyone was convinced that Twitter was going to cut off the oxygen to all the start-ups that had built up around the service?

LIVE from New York: Twitter Pitches Ads to Madison Avenue

Peter Kafka in Media on April 13, 2010 at 10:39 am PT

Twitter has quietly been reaching out to marketers about its new ad platform for a few months, but now it’s a full-fledged marketing blitz. COO Dick Costolo takes his marketing message to ad buyers.

Is the Twitter Sky Falling? Not for Us, Says TweetDeck.

Peter Kafka in Media on April 13, 2010 at 7:48 am PT

The founder of popular Twitter client TweetDeck says he’s not worried about competing with Twitter for users. The other guys, though…

Another Twitter App Funded: TweetDeck Raises an Angel Round. Next Up: A Business Plan

Peter Kafka in Media on January 16, 2009 at 4:54 am PT

Yes, you can still get someone to invest in a Web start-up with zero revenue. It helps if you can insert the word “Twitter” into your pitch, though. Meet TweetDeck, a one-man outfit that makes free software that organizes your Twitter stream.