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Early blogging service Typepad is shutting down for good

Typepad, a blogging platform that launched in the same year as WordPress, has announced that it's shutting down on September 30.

Typepad, a blogging service that launched in the same year as WordPress, has announced that it's shutting down on September 30. Several major publications used it as a backend for their websites in its early years, and it even released an app in 2008, but it soon fell behind WordPress in popularity. After September 30, users will no longer be able to access their account management settings, their blogs and all associated content.

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