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http://blog.backtype.com/2011/07/backtype-has-been-acquired-by-twitter/

"What happens to BackType? "The BackTweets product will now be offered to current users for free. However, as we begin to focus on our work at Twitter, we will not be accepting any new registrations for BackTweets, and we will discontinue the BackType product and API services." BackTweets let you find out if people were tweeting links you'd put out. This landgrab by Twitter begins to feel a bit worrying.
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