{"id":5515,"date":"2011-06-20T21:37:06","date_gmt":"2011-06-21T05:37:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/?p=5515"},"modified":"2011-06-20T22:24:20","modified_gmt":"2011-06-21T06:24:20","slug":"color-losing-pull-android-with-peter-pham-leaving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2011\/06\/color-losing-pull-android-with-peter-pham-leaving\/","title":{"rendered":"Color losing even more color after pulling its Android App"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/color-android-fail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-5516\" title=\"color-android-fail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/color-android-fail-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/color-android-fail-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/color-android-fail.jpg 428w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a>Remember Color?\u00a0 I do.\u00a0 I remember it getting $41m in VC cash for what I though was a pretty weak idea.\u00a0 Then I tried it.\u00a0 And I was really puzzled.\u00a0 This seem more like a simple 20k app that really does not need more then 500k to launch.. and all in all, it was just not that interesting, and in fact, I wondered when it would go all skanky on us when I wrote my post on it 24 hours after the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2011\/03\/color-is-hot-now-but-in-24-hours-i-have-a-bad-feeling-it-will-go-off-color\/\">launch of Color<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I remember they pulled it once already in April, then I heard it came back\u00a0 a few weeks ago, and now gone again.\u00a0 WTH?<\/p>\n<p>So after Pham has left, which in itself is not a good sign, ( Heck, these guys just started out with TONS of $$$ and he bails?)\u00a0 There is STILL no Android replacement for the one they pulled.\u00a0 #FAIL.\u00a0 Now I still need to fire up my Android app and double check that I cannot download the app, but the link from the site is disable.\u00a0 Fail fail fail.\u00a0 And ask yourself.\u00a0 When is the last time you used Color?\u00a0 I used it once.\u00a0 Done.\u00a0 Never heard of anyone using it again.\u00a0 I hear they are still working on this down in P.A. trying to make it more compliant with the social graph, but we are approaching the end of June and nothing.\u00a0 What are they doing with all that cash down there?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Posts\"><H3>Related Posts<\/H3><ul class=\"entry-meta\"><li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"App away your privacy\" href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2011\/04\/app-away-your-privacy\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">App away your privacy<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Can Color beat the backlash with an improved interface?\" href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2011\/04\/can-color-beat-the-backlash-with-an-improved-interface\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Can Color beat the backlash with an improved interface?<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"SPOSTARBUST-Related-Post\"><a title=\"Color is hot now, but in 24 hours, I have a bad feeling it will go off-color\" href=\"https:\/\/www.perivision.net\/wordpress\/2011\/03\/color-is-hot-now-but-in-24-hours-i-have-a-bad-feeling-it-will-go-off-color\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Color is hot now, but in 24 hours, I have a bad feeling it will go off-color<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Remember Color?\u00a0 I do.\u00a0 I remember it getting $41m in VC cash for what I though was a pretty weak idea.\u00a0 Then I tried it.\u00a0 And I was really puzzled.\u00a0 This seem more like a simple 20k app that really does not need more then 500k to launch.. and all in all, it was just&hellip; 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