Sparter an online marketplace for virtual game currencies that launched last year has joined the deadpool. Sparter issued a notification stating that no further purchases can be carried out however, incomplete transactions will be fulfilled.
The site allowed gamers to sell gold to other players for real cash in many online games including World of Warcraft and Everquest. These transactions are against the [...]
Spotplex initally launched as service which served up popular stories by monitoring how many people read them (a potential Digg killer). Then, the owners decided to turn Spotlex into an Alexa-like analytics service. However, neither of these worked out for Spotlex and they’ve now joined the deadpool.
Having co-founded DialPad (acquired by Yahoo in 2005), you would have thought that CEO Doyon Kim knew the [...]
AllYouCanUpload, launched in May 2006 by CNET has now joined the deadpool. The registration-free image hosting site with few restrictions, was praised for shedding the bandwidth limits seen on other photo sites like Photobucket and ImageShack.
We haven’t been provided with a reason for the site being taken down but, at least the images that have been [...]
YouTorrent which launched in January has grown to a remarkable 10 million uniques per month mainly because, it has a decent interface, an ad-less design and its ability to search most of the bigger BitTorrent sites.
However, the owners have switched YouTorrent’s meta-search to sites that only list legal torrents which could mean that YouTorrent’s traffic could completely [...]
Acquired by CNet in December 2005 and relaunched in June 2006, Tag based dating site for geeks Consumating is to shut March 15, according to a notice posted to the Consumating forums.
Consumating’s code went open source in March 2007 and is available as clonesumating on Google Code (here)
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