Ebay Founder Omidyar Shuttering His Twitter Project Ginx, To Launch Online News Site (ReadWriteWeb)

Pierre Omidyar, founder of eBay, announced this morning that he’s closing down his Twitter client Ginx early next year and instead focusing on an online local news project. We reviewed a “private pre-alpha” version of Ginx in February and called it a dud . Ginx had some nice ideas but wasn’t terribly innovative and it’s finest points have now been reproduced in Twitter’s own Lists. Little is …

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