Poststerous spaces accessed through posterous.com will be no longer available from April 30th of this technological year 2013. The mission of posterous was to Share photos,media files etc and connect to social networks. Its really a bad news for users of Posterous users to know that their share spaces it is no longer. Since joining Twitter almost one year ago, Poststerous have been able to continue that journey,
building features to help you discover and share what’s happening in the world – on an even larger scale.
On April 30th, they will turn off posterous.com and their mobile apps in order to focus 100% of our efforts on Twitter. This means that as of April 30, Posterous Spaces will no longer be available either to view or to edit.
Posterous also had helped lots of bloggers by providing free hosting, that by giving space for their media files like mp3,videos; which can be uploaded to Posterous Spaces and they provide direct Play link as well as download links.
Sachin Agarwal, Founder and CEO of Posterous had officially announced that Posterous is no long more from April 30th.He had informed all Posterous users about early the month of march itself, this is to provide enough time for its users to download and backup their files in Posterous Spaces.
Now if you are aPosterous user, you can download all of your Posterous Spaces including your photos, videos, and documents.
Here are the steps:
- Go to http://posterous.com/#backup.
- Click to request a backup of your Space by clicking “Request Backup” next to your Space name.
- When your backup is ready, you'll receive an email.
- Return to http://posterous.com/#backup to download a .zip file.
If you want to move your site to another service, WordPress and Squarespace offer importers that can move all of your content over to either service. Just remember: you need to back up your Spaces by April 30.
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