BoomTowns Kara Swisher, who interviewed Brndmo, says, Sites like Plum are what many like to call microsocial networking, used by people or Web sites who want less the overwhelming experience that the large social networks have become and more an ability to



Nokia says Plum will complement its Social Location services, and will become part of the companys Services unit. Plum employs about 10 people, and has offices in Boston and San Francisco. Its been backed by Vulcan Capital and Levensohn Venture Partners. Financial terms of the deal between Nokia and Plum have not been disclosed.