Lithium Technologies to shut down Klout website and the Klout score on May 25, is planning a new social impact scoring methodology based on Twitter
Remember Klout? — The influencer market service … Jason Koebler / Motherboard : Klout Dead — RIP to the “social reputation score” website. Sean Hollister / CNET : Klout is shutting down, so your s...
Klout co-founder Joe Fernandez steps down as CEO about a year after firm's acquisition
Kurt Wagner / Re/code : Tweets: @marshallk Tweets: Marshall Kirkpatrick / @marshallk : Thanks & congrats to Klout's now departing CEO @JoeFernandez for blazing a trail in the market & being a good gu...
Klout co-founder Joe Fernandez steps down as CEO about a year after firm's acquisition
Klout Founder Joe Fernandez Steps Down — Klout co-founder and CEO Joe Fernandez has stepped down from his role leading the social media influence startup that's now owned by Lithium Technologies. Tw...
Klout for Android Brings Content Creation to Everyone
Yes, it's true: the long-awaited release of Klout for Android is finally here. — Back in February, we revealed #NewKlout, a platform for intelligently recommending content that will strike a chord w...
Klout acquired for $200 million by Lithium Technologies
It's official: the once-controversial social scoring startup has been scooped up. — FORTUNE — Social score startup Klout has been acquired by Lithium Technologies, a provider of social customer expe...
Klout evolves into a content creation platform as it seeks to help you become more influential
Klout is evolving from a service that told you how much influence you had in terms of a numerical value, to a service that now tells you why you're influential and how you can improve on that.
Klout launches Cinch, a Quora-like iOS app tied to your personal graph
Social influence measurement service Klout quietly released a new app product this week, called Cinch. The iOS app (update: only available in the US App Store) is very much a mixture of Quora and Kl...
Growing Its Influence, Klout Gets Strategic Investment From Microsoft — And Serious Bing Integration
And Serious Bing Integration — Klout hasn't just defied influential tech pundits, its social reputation scorecard has won them over. Now the sometimes-controversial startup is aiming at search.
Twitter Cofounder Suggests A Replacement For The Follower Count
“The dream metric is how many people saw your tweet,” says Ev Williams. Twitter's own Klout? — Via: @jonsteinberg — Twitter cofounder Ev Williams — who remains on the company's board — hinted Mon...
Why I Changed My Mind On Klout (And Invested)
Klout has been one of my go to punchlines for some time now. For example - in May I wrote a post titled “My Detailed Thoughts On Klout” that contained a single word in the post itself: “Why?” — The...