Last week social engagement data startup PostRank announced it had been acquired by Google. Specific terms of the deal were not disclosed.
PostRank was launched in 2007 in Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. Staff`s of Postrank will be soon moving to San Fransisco to join with their workers of Google.
Last year, PostRank Analytics added Activity Streams, which the company called “a FriendFeed for content.”The analytics service itself launched the year before as a way to track data on a large number of social media platforms, including Twitter, Digg, Delicious and more.
PostRank CEO and founder Ilya Grigorik wrote today on their startup’s blog, “We are extremely excited to join Google. We believe there is simply no better company on the web today that both understands the value of the engagement data we have been focusing on, and has the platform and reach to bring its benefits to the untold millions of daily, active Internet users.”
He added that,more details on PostRank’s progress within Google will be coming up in a few months.
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