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WebMediaBrands Acquires Digital Media Trade Shows
New York - WebMediaBrands,
a business publisher and events producer whose titles include MediaBistro.com,
announced on Monday that it has acquired the social media tradeshows Social
Gaming...
Graphic.ly Gets $1 Million for Digital Comics Delivery Platform
Boulder,
Colo. - Graphic.ly, a digital
comic book publisher and community platform, announced on Monday that it has
raised more than $1 million in first round funding,...
News Corp.'s IGN Sells Rotten Tomatoes to Flixster
San Francisco
- News Corp.'s (NYSE: NWS) IGN Entertainment unit announced on Monday that it has sold its
movie review aggregation website Rotten Tomatoes to rival Flixster.
Financial
terms...
Report: eMusic Mulls Sale; Best Buy, Rhapsody Among Suitors
New York
- The investment firm that owns digital music service eMusic is exploring a
possible sale of the company, and has spoken with potential suitors...
Audio Ad Technology Firm Jingle Networks Raises $6.8 Million
Billerica,
Mass. - Jingle Networks, a provider
of voice advertisement serving technology for telephone directory assistance
providers, has raised about $6.8 million in a round of venture...
Scvngr Nabs $4 Million for Location-based Mobile Games
Boston
- Scvngr, a Boston-based developer of mobile software technology, has raised $4
million in its second round of venture capital, according to a new filing...
LivingSocial Lands $5 Million for Social Media Apps
Washington
- LivingSocial, a developer of social networking applications, has raised $5
million in new funding, PaidContent reported.
Investors included Grotech
Ventures, AOL founder Steve Case and...
PowerReviews Secures $4.9 Million for User Product Reviews
San Francisco
- PowerReviews, a site that aggregates user-generated product reviews and makes
them available to online retailers, has raised $4.9 million of an anticipated
$9 million...
Apple Acquires Mobile Ad Firm Quattro Wireless
Waltham,
Mass. - Quattro Wireless, a
provider of mobile advertising services, announced on Monday in a blog post that
it has been acquired by Apple (NASD: AAPL)....
Market Research Firm Gartner Buys Burton Group for $56 Million
Stamford,
Conn. - Gartner (NYSE: IT) announced on
Tuesday that it has acquired fellow information technology market research firm
Burton Group for $56 million in cash.
Utah-based Burton Group...
