Biip.no

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Biip.no is a social networking service based in Norway. It is currently offline, with plans to relaunch in 2024.[citation needed]

Biip.no
Type of site
Social network service
HeadquartersNorway
Founder(s)Erling Løken Andersen
Bo Myrås
Ozan Özerk
URLwww.biip.no
LaunchedJune 1, 2005; 19 years ago (2005-06-01)
Current statusTemporarily inactive

Users can use the site to send free SMS messages. As of February 2012, about one million text messages were sent from the site each month.[1]

History

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The site was founded on June 1, 2005, by Erling Løken Andersen, Bo Myrås and Ozan Özerk.

In 2008, TV 2 and Egmont Group acquired a majority stake for NOK 76 million.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Hundretusener fikk reklame fra Biip.no" [Hundreds of thousands received advertising from Biip.no]. Dinside. February 3, 2012.
  2. ^ Fredø, Tobias (March 8, 2019). "Norsk søke-mygg henter Google-konsulent fra Dublin" [Norwegian search mosquito retrieves Google consultant from Dublin]. kampanje.com.
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