App.net: A social network made possible by Facebook and Twitter By Ian Robinson on August 19, 2012 in General Newly funded App.net may be in its infancy, but it’s already attracting a slew of developers vexed by increasingly restrictive policies at the big social networks. Read more: http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57495131-93/app.net-a-social-network-made-possible-by-facebook-and-twitter/