{"id":829024,"date":"2024-07-04T09:11:36","date_gmt":"2024-07-04T03:41:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=829024"},"modified":"2024-07-04T09:22:07","modified_gmt":"2024-07-04T03:52:07","slug":"koos-flight-cut-short-twitter-challenger-grounded-by-merger-collapse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2024\/07\/04\/koos-flight-cut-short-twitter-challenger-grounded-by-merger-collapse\/","title":{"rendered":"Koo&#8217;s flight cut short: Twitter challenger grounded by merger collapse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Beleaguered microblogging platform Koo, once seen as a home-grown rival to social media giant X (formerly Twitter), has shut down its operations, the company\u2019s founder Aprameya Radhakrishna said in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cHere\u2019s the final update from our end. Our partnership talks fell through, and we will be discontinuing our service to the public. We explored partnerships with multiple larger internet companies, conglomerates, and media houses, but these talks didn\u2019t yield the outcome we wanted,\u201d Radhakrishna said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Beleaguered microblogging platform Koo, once seen as a home-grown rival to social media giant X (formerly Twitter), has shut down its operations, the company\u2019s founder Aprameya Radhakrishna said in a LinkedIn post on Wednesday. \u201cHere\u2019s the final update from our end. Our partnership talks fell through, and we will be discontinuing our service to the public. We explored partnerships with multiple larger internet companies, conglomerates, and media houses, but these talks didn\u2019t yield the outcome we wanted,\u201d Radhakrishna said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,34,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-829024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-it-2-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=829024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/829024\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=829024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=829024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=829024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}