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Cengage Learning Buys National Geographic Unit
Stamford, Conn. -- Cengage Learning, a Stamford-based provider of educational technologies and content, has completed its acquisition of National Geographic Society's (NGS) digital and...
Rovi Sues Hulu over Program Guides
Los Angeles, Calif. — Rovi Technologies has filed a lawsuit against Hulu, alleging claims that the streaming television company violated several of its patents...
Groupon Checks In to Foursquare with Daily Deals
New York — The rumors have been confirmed: Foursquare has teamed up with Groupon to offer real-time deals in users’ apps.
First reported by Mashable,...
Google Acquires Over 1,000 IBM Patents
Mountain View, Calif. — Google is shoring up its intellectual property fortifications. After failing to get the Nortel patents it wanted, this time it...
Arbitron Buys Mobile Analytics Firm Zokem
Columbia, Md. -- Arbitron, the Columbia-based media and marketing research firm best known for its radio ratings, said it will pay as much as...
Verisign's CEO Resigns
Dulles, Va. -- Mark McLaughlin will step down as the president and CEO of Dulles-based Verisign, the provider of Internet infrastructure and domain name...
Sprint Loses Revenue, Signs LightSquared Deal
Overland Park, Kan. — Sprint confirmed Thursday that the company has entered into a 15-year agreement with LightSquared that will diversify the carrier’s network....
Amazon Signs NBCUniversal Movie Streaming Deal
Seattle, Wash. — Amazon.com announced Thursday that they signed a video licensing agreement with NBCUniversal Domestic TV Distribution that will allow the online giant...
Technicolor Acquires LaserPacific and Cinedigm Key Assets
Technicolor has been doing some shopping to dramatically boost its digital cinema business. The Paris-based company announced July 27 an agreement to acquire Cinedigm...
Sundance Gives Movie Self-Distributors Some Topspin
The non-profit Sundance Institute disclosed an impressive expansion of its Artists Services project today, including new opportunities for online distribution and for connecting directly...
