Brizzly
Third-party digital interface
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Brizzly was a third-party Twitter and Facebook interface. It was unveiled at one of TechCrunch's events in 2009[2] and was acquired by AOL in 2010.[3]
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Type of site | Social web reader[1] |
|---|---|
| Available in | English, German, Spanish, Japanese, Portuguese, French, Korean |
| Owner | Thing Labs |
| URL | brizzly |
| Current status | Available |
Its features included allowing users to create lists to organize followers,[4] showing user the full in-line links from URL shortening services and showing photos from photo sharing services.[citation needed] It was described as FriendFeed for Twitter.[5]
On October 28, 2009, it released Facebook integration.[1] On November 20, 2009, the Brizzly team announced that it was in open beta.[6]
On March 1, 2012, Brizzly announced it was shutting down at the end of the month in light of time commitments by developers to AIM-related work.[7]
On August 22, 2018, Co-Founder Jason Shellen announced Brizzly is back.[8]
