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May 4, 2009

People Search Engine Spock Acquired by Intelius

Intelius has acquired Spock, according to Venture Beat. Intelius is a company that performs background checks.

Spock is a people search engine. Spock launched in the summer of 2007. At first, Spock was open as an invitation-only beta. In August 2007, it launched to the public, with 1.5 billion people indexed.

Posted by Nathania Johnson on May 4, 2009 2:13 PM

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It's an intersting acquisition. Is it a sign of a new trend in the industry?

persons found  May 13, 2009 4:51 PM

Should make this a search site formidable

Benny Mitchell II  May 29, 2009 5:54 AM

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