Biip.no
{{Short description|Norwegian social network}}
{{Infobox website
| name = Biip.no
| type = Social network service
| location = Norway
| founder = Erling Løken Andersen
Bo Myrås
Ozan Özerk
| url = {{URL|www.biip.no}}
| launch_date = {{start date and age|2005|06|01}}
| current_status = Inactive
}}
Biip.no was a social networking service based in Norway.
Users could use the site to send free SMS messages. As of February 2012, about one million text messages were sent from the site each month.{{cite news | url=https://www.dinside.no/okonomi/hundretusener-fikk-reklame-fra-biipno/61525218 | title=Hundretusener fikk reklame fra Biip.no | trans-title=Hundreds of thousands received advertising from Biip.no | work=Dinside | date=February 3, 2012}}
History
The site was founded on June 1, 2005, by Erling Løken Andersen, Bo Myrås and Ozan Özerk.
In 2008, TV 2 and Egmont Group acquired a majority stake for NOK 76 million.{{cite news | url=https://kampanje.com/jobb/2019/03/omega-media-henter-fra-google/ | title=Norsk søke-mygg henter Google-konsulent fra Dublin | trans-title=Norwegian search mosquito retrieves Google consultant from Dublin | first=Tobias | last=Fredø | work=kampanje.com | date=March 8, 2019}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|www.biip.no}}
Category:2005 establishments in Norway