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About Flock

Flock pulls all of your favorite people, places and content together in a convenient view and delivers a more personal experience of the web, where its users are more easily connected to what's important to them.

Recent Awards

Viatec 2009 Tech Awards: Product of the Year

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"The Product of the Year award recognizes a company that has achieved success in the commercialization of an innovative technology product."

Webware 100 Winner: Browsing

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"Flock is a Web browser that's comes with social-networking features built-in. It uses the same rendering engine as Mozilla's Firefox, and can even install most Firefox add-ons. Where it stands apart is in letting users keep track of social activity on sites like Twitter, MySpace, Facebook, Flickr, and others."

Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal - Emerging Technology Award

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"There’s all that annoying back and forth between browser windows while frantically trying to keep up with Twitter and Facebook and Flickr. Help is on the way."

-Mary Duan

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Recent Coverage

Flock browser beefs up Twitter, Facebook support

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As more of my work colleagues take to Twitter and Facebook, being able to drag and drop items without losing my place onscreen may prove to be a productivity booster.

Flock 2.5 slipstreams social media surge

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Flock, the social web browser that fell victim to Web 2.0 hype in 2005, appears to be finally taking flight four years later, with a new release that swoops on the surge in social media usage.

Flock 2.5 Brings Beefed Up Facebook Chat and Twitter Search

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Flock is getting better with each new iteration. If you’re serious about social networking, the new Flock is definitely worth a try.

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Press Release
Flock Announces Powerful New Advances for Twitter and Facebook Users in its Latest Browser

Press Contact:
Julie Karbo
(415) 255-6505
KF Communications
flock@kfcomm.com

Press Contact:
Lacey Haines
K/F Communications
(415) 255-6507
lacey@kfcomm.com
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Social Web Browser, Flock, Announces Record Year

Flock Media Contact:
Julie Karbo
KF Communications
flock@kfcomm.com

Social Web Browser, Flock, Announces Record Year

Company Expands User Base, Adds Integration with MySpace, Digg, and WebMail from Yahoo!, AOL and Google, Secures Funding Round, Numerous Awards and Record Satisfaction... More »
MySpace, Flock and Vidoop Collaborate to Develop OpenID Identity in the Browser

Contact:
Julie Karbo
KF Communications
flock@kfcomm.com

MySpace, Flock and Vidoop Collaborate to Develop OpenID Identity in the Browser

Prototype to Allow Users to Log-in Seamlessly Across OpenID Compliant Sites... More »
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Recent Blog Posts

Our Shout Out to Flock’s Facebook and Twitter Users…

Posted May 18, 2009 - 8:52pm
by Shawn Hardin


At Flock, we love to hear from you. We want to make sure that Flock continues to help you discover, enjoy and share the relationships and content you’re passionate about. So while you’ve been talking, we’ve been listening. The result is a new version of Flock that reflects the new ways you want to use your favorite social browser along with two of your favorite networks—Twitter and Facebook.

Share Your Flock Love With Top Flockstars

Posted May 7, 2009 - 12:44pm
by Evan Hamilton


Hey Flockstars, I'm super excited to announce a brand new tool for all of you passionate Flockstars out there! Top Flockstars is a way for you to get recognized and rewarded for your hard work telling the world how much you love Flock.

Making A Difference

Posted April 23, 2009 - 11:46am
by Shawn Hardin


While we often think of social media as a way to connect with our broad circle of friends, its influence has gone beyond the bounds of entertainment and communication to truly democratize information and to transform “readers” and “consumers” into publishers. Flock celebrates the diversity of human self-expression by making it simple to participate, publish and “write to the web” from your browser.
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Public Relations Contact

KF Communications
flock@kfcomm.com
415.255.6505

Flock Facts
  • Flock was founded in 2005
  • Headquartered in Redwood City, CA with an office in Victoria, British Columbia
  • Comprised of 40 passionate innovators
  • Shawn Hardin is President & Chief Executive Officer of Flock
  • Flock is a venture capital-funded, for-profit venture, funded by Shasta Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Catamount Ventures and Fidelity Ventures