Flipboard’s Zite is Shutting Down
Popular news reading application Zite is shutting down. As you know, Flipboard has bought the Zite $ 60 million last year. The content recommendation technology of Zite has been integrated to Flipboard.
Popular news reading application Zite is shutting down.As you know, Flipboard has bought the Zite $ 60 million last year.
The content recommendation technology of Zite has been integrated to Flipboard.Thus it would withdraw from the market that task will be almost completed in December 6.
We could say that it is not a surprise.Because since Zite buying, Flipboard is adapting the technology of smart news app to their infrastructure.Flipboard integrated Zite’s matters engine which was hosted more than 30K subject last year, filtering algorithms also began to work for Flipboard since the beginning of this year.
When the integration is completed Zite will be closed.So, it is necessary that users move the content preferences to the Flipboard.Zite is making routing with its mobile applications.Flipboard has received an investment of $ 50 million late in July and joined the billion-dollar valuation club.
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Yusuf Demir
Yusuf Demir is the Cloud & Software Reporter at TrendinTech, where he covers cloud infrastructure, enterprise platforms, developer tools and the digital transformation of businesses in the UK and the United States. He previously reported on enterprise technology for The Register in London and covered the cloud and SaaS beat for TechCrunch, following the competition between AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud, the open source licensing disputes and the rise of Kubernetes. Yusuf holds an MEng in Computing from Imperial College London and speaks regularly at KubeCon and AWS re:Invent, where he moderates conversations with engineers and chief technology officers. He is most interested in the gap between vendor roadmaps and the systems engineers actually run, and in what the cloud bill looks like once the free credits expire.
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