Lightbox.com
![]() Viewing a posted photo in Lightbox Android app
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Developer(s) | Lightbox |
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Initial release | June 5, 2011[1] |
Development status | Discontinued |
Operating system | Android 2.1 or later |
Size | 2.3 MB |
Type | Android Photo & Video |
License | Freeware |
Website | Official website |
Lightbox.com was a website, Android app,[2] and photo blogging platform that allowed users to post images, text, links, and more to their personal photo blog.[3]
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History
Founded by Thai Tran[4] (formerly a product manager at Google and YouTube) and Nilesh Patel,[5] Lightbox received $1.1 million in seed funding from Index, Accel, SV Angel, 500 Startups, and others.[2][5]
On December 12, 2011, Lightbox launched its Version 2.0.[6] At this time, Tran announced that the Android app was approaching 1 million downloads.[4]
On May 15, 2012, the Lightbox.com team was acquired by Facebook This had caused Lightbox to be fully closed on June 15, 2012.[7]
Awards
- In October 2011, PC World listed Lightbox.com at number 72 in PC World 100 Best Products of 2011.[8][9]
References
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External links
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