# Microsoft Vine
**Wikidata**: [Q9303048](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9303048)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Vine)  
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## Summary

Microsoft Vine was a software application launched on April 29, 2009. The application was developed by Microsoft as part of its efforts in the realm of social networking and emergency communication tools. Vine operated during its active period as a platform designed to connect users with friends, family, and local authorities during crises or everyday situations.Microsoft Vine allowed users to share real-time updates and safety information, integrating features for both personal and emergency use. Its functionality included status updates, location sharing, and alerts, positioning it as a hybrid between social media and emergency notification systems.


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