Discontinued Products
Chitika has launched a lot of services over the time. Some were successful, others were decent, but a few were discontinued. Here's a list of past products.
Linx
Discontinued: 2010
Chitika Linx is an in-text ad unit that automatically identifies key products/keywords on your page to hyperlink (double underline) to interactive paid (CPC-based) product listings.
Multi-Product Unit (MPU)
Discontinued: 2010
Chitika | eMiniMalls Multi Product Units allow you to show 4 products at once. Give your visitors a true interactive window shopping experience your visitors will love the interactive eMiniMalls -- and you get paid for clicks!
Viral Branding Unit (VBU)
Discontinued: 2009
ShopCloud$ displays popular products in a tag cloud format, and where each product is linked to paid (CPC) search results featuring listings (i.e., deals, promotions and offers) from hundreds of name brand merchants. All clicks on the merchant listings will generate CPC revenue.
Shop Linc
Discontinued: 2009
With Chitika | ShopLincs (SM) you can promote hand selected products of your choice, expert reviews and paid listings/offers from name brand merchants. Your ShopLinc will feature content from your website, blog posts or articles. So its not just another shop, its your shop with your content, not ours.
RPU
Discontinued: 2009
Shop Cloud$
Discontinued: 2008
ShopCloud$ displays popular products in a tag cloud format, and where each product is linked to paid (CPC) search results featuring listings (i.e., deals, promotions and offers) from hundreds of name brand merchants. All clicks on the merchant listings will generate CPC revenue.
Owna
Discontinued: 2008
Chitika Owna which will let Myspace users feature Chitika advertised products on their blogs and earn money. Chitika Owna, has 5 cool skins specially created for MySpace pages. Customize the Chitika Owna with a skin, a product and a tag line. Cut and paste the code and your are done.
iBought
Discontinued: 2007
iBought is a Facebook application that can be added to the Facebook user profile to tell and share with friends, classmates, colleagues, and peers about the new products that user has recently purchased. iBought features the ability for users to comment on the products and describe how they feel about your purchase or the product. User can rate and give a purchase rating of a thumbs up for good buy or thumbs down if you don't like it. iBought will also display best and cheapest deals from name brand merchants for each product bought, eliminating the need for those who want the same thing to search for it online.
Real Context
Discontinued: 2005
Real Context uses artificial intelligence to determine the most relevant ads for your site. Another element is keywords are based on previous decisions that are made and not paid. This means that there is a continuous feedback process ensures an income for their ads. It also supports blocking certain filtering and adds that the safety of children and many other options.
Blog Context
Discontinued: 2004
ShopCloud$ displays popular products in a tag cloud format, and where each product is linked to paid (CPC) search results featuring listings (i.e., deals, promotions and offers) from hundreds of name brand merchants. All clicks on the merchant listings will generate CPC revenue.
