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by Disparity 5903 days ago
I feel bad posting this (and will be voted down probably), but why is this significant?
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bit.ly appeared to be the front runner for an acquisition in that Twitter arena.

Their analytics are impressive:

http://bit.ly/info/cjwkQI

http://bit.ly/info/oQJM

Twitter already tried to acquire them and they declined the offer.
Whoops...
Source?
Thought it was just kind of well known. The first of many sources: http://www.businessinsider.com/google-and-twitter-wanted-to-...