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The Six Apart company was founded by Ben Trott and Mena Trott, the former owners of LiveJournal, and was funded by [[Joi Ito]]. The current CEO is [[Chris Alden]]

Six Apart created Movable Type blogware, the [[TypePad]] blog hosting service, and Vox. The Six Apart company is also credited with invented [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Backlink backlinks].

On December 1, 2008, Six Apart announced the acquisition of micro blogging website Pownce, but they shut it down on December 15, 2008.

On September 2, 2010 Six Apart announced that they would be shutting down their blogging/social networking site Vox with a final termination date set for September 30th, 2010.

On September 22nd, 2010 Six Apart announced its intention to join forces with VideoEgg to create a modern media company called SAY Media.

==External Links==
*Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Six_Apart

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