Over the weekend Philip Kaplan, co-founder of social purchasing site Blippy tweeted out a link to Steve Jobs demoing iTunes Ping, with the added sly comment ,“Looks like Blippy.” Curious about what ...

Comedy Central’s Stephen Colbert, poking fun at people who bare minute details of their lives online, rattled off some of the more “riveting” updates on Blippy.com, a new social networking site that ...

Google didn't put the credit card numbers of four Blippy users on the Internet, but its search technology failed to detect that Blippy had fixed a problem in February. Tom Krazit writes about the ever ...

Researchers from Cyveillance are calling the recently launched "Twitter of personal finance" service - Blippy, a "spear phisher's dream" due to the massive amounts of real-time purchasing history ...

Sometimes you come across an online social network based on an idea so totally foreign and bizarre that you have sit there for a minute or two, awestruck, and just take the time to wonder: "WTF?" Let ...

Blippy.com takes sharing to a whole new level. When you sign up, you add accounts like iTunes, Amazon, or Netflix, and Blippy aggregates all of your purchases for your friends to see. It's fun to see ...

It didn't take much sleuthing by VentureBeat writer Paul Boutin to make the satirical PleaseRobMe.com an uncomfortable reality: just one search query and he had the credit card numbers of a handful of ...

As we reported this morning, Blippy, the social network for weirdos people who want to broadcast to their credit card activity, accidentally published some of its users' credit card numbers. Whoops!

Rafe Needleman reviews mobile apps and products for fun, and picks startups apart when he gets bored. He has evaluated thousands of new companies, most of which have since gone out of business. Blippy ...

If you've ever wondered why you'd want to publish your every move with a credit card on Blippy, here's a reason not to do so: Earlier this year, the credit-card numbers of several Blippy users were ...

On a recent shopping trip, Fidji Simo spent $292.22 on three dresses from Macy's - one for Christmas, one for New Year's Eve and another one because she "really felt like it." Chronicling her ...

The following post first appeared Saturday April 24th. Blippy, the social network for people who want to publicize their purchases, got in big trouble yesterday for publishing some of its users credit ...