Twitter Acquisition of Summize Highly Unlikely

Want a good way to build a popular blog? Make up a story! According to “the sources” of what appears to be a high school student, Summize is being acquired by Twitter. Mike Arrington’s verification model for this source? Why a FriendFeed post from Jason Calacanis of course! Mike Arrington has confirmation that the two companies were talking but no acquisition confirmation.

While it makes sense for Twitter to acquire Summize, I just don’t understand why a high school student that has three friends on Facebook and three feed readers would get this scoop.

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