Overblog and Wikio Just Married. Pregnant with a European Google News for Blogs.
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A trusted source has confirmed that French-blogging platform, Overblog , will soon be part of the Wikio family. Rumor has it that the growing Luxembourg-based news portal is apparently trying to develop European Google News for blogs. For anyone who isn’t familiar with Wikio, all you really have to know is that it’s a news portal founded by Pierre Chappaz in 2005 after his previous company, Kelkoo , was acquired by Yahoo in 2004 for some 475 million euros. For acquisitions à la Française, that’s not too shabby.
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Overblog and Wikio Just Married. Pregnant with a European Google News for Blogs.