U.S. visa system helps stifle early stage startup Taploid

December 17, 2012 4:57 PM Meghan Kelly
Meghan Kelly

Editor's Pick The Taploid, a social engine that sends out weekly tabloid-like updates about your Facebook friends, is closing down today after difficulties obtaining visas for its engineers.

Turn your friends’ social updates into a gossip-soaked, personalized tabloid

October 2, 2012 4:43 PM Tom Cheredar
Tom Cheredar

Taploid is a service that attempts to solve the problem of noisy social network feeds, while allowing people to view social activity data to learn more about themselves and their friends.