Twitter Challenger App.net Inches Toward the Mainstream With Free Beta
App.net took another step toward becoming a serious competitor for Twitter by rolling out a free membership program.
App.net took another step toward becoming a serious competitor for Twitter by rolling out a free membership program.
The membership is available to those invited by paying members. (An individual membership costs $36 a year.)
The service launched in July after Twitter warned developers it would restrict use of its API. It raised money promising to offer a better experience for users and third-party developers than most other social networks by relying on a fremium revenue model rather than advertisements.
Since then, App.net
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