TweetDeck, brought by UberMedia for $19M

Cristina Blanaru Marketing, Media, Mobile

TweetDeck, London-based Twitter client, was bought by UberMedia for $19 million, according to Metro.co.uk.

TweetDeck allows users to send and receive Twitter messages and view profiles all in one desktop application. TweetDeck is the most popular way users choose to post status updates with 19% of the market share in 2009.

UberMedia has also recently acquired popular Android Twitter client Twidroyd and Popurls, as well as the ad product FollowMe.