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'''Gooey''' was a Janu launched in 1999. The system allowed people who were browsing the same web site at the same time to communicate with each other in a separate window.<ref name="brody">{{cite web|last1=Brody|first1=Herb|title=Taking back the web|url=https://www.technologyreview.com/s/400450/taking-back-the-web/|website=MIT Technology Review|accessdate=20 May 2016|date=1 September 1999}}</ref><ref name="menn">{{cite news|last1=Menn|first1=Joseph|title=Firm's Software Melds Content and Chatting|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1999/jun/14/business/fi-46371|accessdate=20 May 2016|work=Los Angeles Times|date=14 June 1999}}</ref> Gooey was closed and disappeared in 2000.{{citation needed|date=February 2015}} It was developed by Israeli software company '''Hypernix''', which in 2000 was acquired by SIGA.<ref>{{cite web|title=Maker of Gooey chat finds buyer|url=http://www.cnet.com/news/maker-of-gooey-chat-finds-buyer/|website=CNET|accessdate=20 May 2016|date=2 January 2002}}</ref><ref name="crunch">{{cite web|title=Hypernix Technologies|url=https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/hypernix-technologies#/entity|website=[[Crunchbase]]|accessdate=20 May 2016}}</ref>
'''Gooey''' was an [[Internet chat]] application launched in 1999. The system allowed people who were browsing the same web site at the same time to communicate with each other in a separate window.<ref name="brody">{{cite web|last1=Brody|first1=Herb|title=Taking back the web|url=https://www.technologyreview.com/s/400450/taking-back-the-web/|website=MIT Technology Review|accessdate=20 May 2016|date=1 September 1999}}</ref><ref name="menn">{{cite news|last1=Menn|first1=Joseph|title=Firm's Software Melds Content and Chatting|url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1999-jun-14-fi-46371-story.html|access-date=20 May 2016|work=Los Angeles Times|date=14 June 1999}}</ref> It was developed by [[Israel|Israeli]] software company '''Hypernix''', which in 2000 was acquired by SIGA.<ref>{{cite web|title=Maker of Gooey chat finds buyer|url=http://www.cnet.com/news/maker-of-gooey-chat-finds-buyer/|website=CNET|accessdate=20 May 2016|date=2 January 2002}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 03:21, 15 August 2024

Gooey was an Internet chat application launched in 1999. The system allowed people who were browsing the same web site at the same time to communicate with each other in a separate window.[1][2] It was developed by Israeli software company Hypernix, which in 2000 was acquired by SIGA.[3]

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  1. ^ Brody, Herb (1 September 1999). "Taking back the web". MIT Technology Review. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  2. ^ Menn, Joseph (14 June 1999). "Firm's Software Melds Content and Chatting". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Maker of Gooey chat finds buyer". CNET. 2 January 2002. Retrieved 20 May 2016.