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Re:Show HN: Embed Full-Page Screenshots in any Blog / App / ... by condiment on Wednesday March 06, 2013 @04:15PM (#5333995)
This looks to me to be a page-for-page clone of another url screenshot service that made it to the front page a couple weeks ago.

http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=5257432

Compare: https://urlbox.io/docs

http://www.url2picture.com/Home/Docs

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Re:Show HN: Embed Full-Page Screenshots in any Blog / App / ... by klintcho on Wednesday March 06, 2013 @04:45PM (#5334198)
Exactly what i was thinking as soon as i saw this one. Isn't urlbox free?
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Re:Show HN: Embed Full-Page Screenshots in any Blog / App / ... by calebegg on Wednesday March 06, 2013 @06:50PM (#5334877)
Doesn't appear to be: https://urlbox.io/pricing

It does have a 14 day free trial.

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Re:Show HN: Embed Full-Page Screenshots in any Blog / App / ... by dncarter on Wednesday March 06, 2013 @04:20PM (#5334034)
Yeh exactly. There should be a way to downvote clones.
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Re:Show HN: Embed Full-Page Screenshots in any Blog / App / ... by jmathai on Wednesday March 06, 2013 @05:31PM (#5334476)
Clones often aren't exact clones and have nuances which differentiate them. Sometimes the nuances are very important.
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Re:Show HN: Embed Full-Page Screenshots in any Blog / App / ... by jschuur on Wednesday March 06, 2013 @06:21PM (#5334745)
Are the Samwer brothers behind this?
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Re:Show HN: Embed Full-Page Screenshots in any Blog / App / ... by mmmooo on Wednesday March 06, 2013 @04:19PM (#5334024)
and on top, looks like urlbox (properly) uses hmac!
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