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Social.FM, Formerly Mercora, Shuts Down
(Posted on GigaOM about 1 month ago)
Mercora, an early entrant into the social music and music search space that recently rebranded itself as Social.FM, has shut down and suspended operations. After being tipped off by a source, I tried reaching the company’s executives, but hav… (visit source article)
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ReadWriteWeb says…
Social.fm Shuts Down: Doomed by Its Client?
Mercora, which last year renamed itself to Social.fm, was one of the earliest entrants into the music discovery market and launched to generally favorable reviews in early 2005. Now, however, as GigaOm reports, Social.fm has shut down its ser…
VentureBeat says…
Social.FM is dead — 30+ music startups to go
Much more silently than it came into the world, music search and sharing site Social.FM has gone back out — leaving what users it had to retreat to Pandora, iLike or one of the other, more successful music sites on the Internet. The news was…
Webware.com says…
Music site Social.fm bites the dust
Social.fm, a music site that was known as Mercora until last year, has officially folded. "We regret to inform you and apologize for this inconvenience, but Social.fm will be shutting down the system on July 31st, 2008," a message on the …
TechCrunch says…
Social.FM in the Deadpool
Social.FM, the three year old startup which helped users discover music through their social network in a similar manner to Last.fm, has confirmed it is shutting down. GigaOm carried a tip-off to that effect, now the site is carrying the foll…
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The Inquisitr » Tech says…
Social.fm joins the dodos
Social music discovery service Social.fm has joined the dodopool, according to a report at GigaOM. Social.FM helped users find new music through their social network, in a similar way to Western Australian startup Scouta. User profiles includ…
GigaOM Network says…
Social.FM shuts down: one less mobile streaming service [jkOnTheRun]
I'm sad to see Social.FM close its virtual doors. This is the music streaming service formerly known as Mercora that we've covered a time or two. In my testing with the service on different Windows Mobile handsets, I found it to meet my needs…
Startup Meme says…
Mercora AKA Social.fm bites the dust
Another one of the services has bitten the dust; the latest service is Social.fm, a portal for Social music delivery as reported by GigaOm. Known as Mercora before it recently re-branded itself to Social.fm, finally pulled the shutters d…
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Site Toolkit says…
Music site Social.fm bites the dust
Social.fm, a music site that was known as Mercora until last year, has officially folded. The shutdown was first reported by GigaOM. “We regret to inform you and apologize for this inconvenience, but Social.FM will be shutting down the syste…
Live Crunch says…
Another One Bites The Dust - Social.Fm
Looks like non popular website Social.FM which received 5 millions in fund from Norwest Venture Partners is done. Message displayed on their website “We regret to inform you and apologize for this inconvenience, but Social.fm will be shuttin…