Airtime.com

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Airtime.com
Official Airtime logo.png
Type of site
Video chat, real time (media)
Available inEnglish, Spanish
OwnerShawn Fanning, Sean Parker
URLwww.airtime.com
LaunchedJune 5, 2012; 9 years ago (2012-06-05)[1]

Airtime is a group video chat app for iOS and Android. It originally launched to the public as a web product on June 5, 2012.[2] It relaunched in April 2016. [3]

Overview[]

Airtime is a joint venture between Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning.[1]

History[]

Airtime.com went live for general use on June 5, 2012. The site was launched after a press conference in New York City, which featured a number of major celebrities Snoop Dogg, Olivia Munn and Martha Stewart.[4] As of October 2013, the site appeared to have few active users.[5]

Airtime relaunched in 2016 as a mobile-first experience for iOS and Android.[6]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Segall, Laurie (June 5, 2012). "Napster founders launch new venture: Airtime". CNN. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  2. ^ "Airtime - FAQ". Archived from the original on May 12, 2013. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  3. ^ ""Sean Parker's group chat app Airtime relaunches on iOS and Android"". The Verge. The Verge. Retrieved December 14, 2020.
  4. ^ "Startup Launch As Celebrity Bonanza: Airtime's Ritzy, Glitzy, Glitchy Debut". Retrieved May 21, 2013.
  5. ^ http://www.kernelmag.com/features/report/6428/there-is-literally-no-one-left-on-sean-parkers-airtime/
  6. ^ Constine, Josh. "Sean Parker relaunches Airtime, a video chat room for watching – together". TechCrunch. Retrieved May 5, 2016.

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