The age of the looping, six-second comedy video is no more. Today, the teams behind Twitter and Vine announced that they’ve decided to shut down the Vine app starting today. The Vine website will stay ...

Twitter announced this morning that its video clip platform Vine will be closed in the coming months, and on my timeline, the news was met with anger, confusion, and sadness. Vine was a platform that ...

Vine, the video-looping app from Twitter that has been providing 6-second bursts of entertainment for users since 2013, is going away. The news was announced in a blog post from the company on ...

Twitter will “discontinue” Vine, its looping six-second video app, the company announced Thursday morning. It’s a cost-saving move that coincided with Twitter laying off about nine percent of its ...

Vine may survive after all. Twitter is currently vetting multiple term sheets from companies offering to buy Vine, and hopes to make a deal soon, multiple sources tell TechCrunch. After announcing its ...

Vine, the service, may be shuttered soon, but Vine, the app, will survive: Twitter is going to update the existing Vine app with a new Vine Camera app come January. “With this camera app you’ll still ...

Check out the rest of the Weird Twitter B-Side here, here, here, here, here and here. In 2013, we were blessed. Two days ago, we were cursed. Vine’s all-too-brief life span was, of course, longer than ...

Cultural death and actual nonexistence aren’t mutually exclusive in the world of social media: It’s possible for a social network to pass from the world without actually going offline. Myspace, after ...