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WSJ: Low Bids for MySpace Prompt News Corp. to Seek Partnership

Los Angeles - News Corp. has not received any bids for its struggling MySpace social network to its liking, and now appears to be...

BlackBerry Maker RIM Acquires Game Studio Scoreloop

Waterloo, Canada - BlackBerry smartphone maker Research in Motion (RIM) announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Scoreloop, a Germany-based developer of cross-platform mobile...

Telltale Raises $7 Million for Episodic Video Games

San Rafael, Calif. - Telltale Games, a publisher of "episodic" video games, said on Tuesday that it has closed a new $7 million, third...

TriOviz Lands $1 Million for 3D TV Conversion Platform

Los Angeles - TriOviz, a developer of 2D to 3D conversion technology for displaying movies and video games on television, said on Tuesday that...

eBay to Acquire E-Commerce Platform Developer Magento

San Jose, Calif. - Online auction giant eBay said on Monday it will acquire Los Angeles-based Magento, developer of an open source e-commerce platform. Financial...

Spongecell Gets Funding for Interactive Display Ads

New York - Spongecell, a developer of interactive display ad technology, said on Monday that it has raised an undisclosed amount of new funding,...

Lady Gaga, Google's Schmidt Fund Social Start-up Backplane

New York - Backplane, a start-up co-founded by Lady Gaga business manager Troy Carter that aims to power online communities based around artists, sports...

Service2Media Lands $10 Million for Mobile Apps

Enschede, The Netherlands - Service2Media, a developer of mobile applications for the media, finance and utility industries, said on Monday that it has raised...

Pandora Raises IPO Target to $140 Million

San Francisco - Personalized streaming music service Pandora this week filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to raise nearly $142 million in...

Juice in the City Nabs $6 Million for Daily Deals for...

San Mateo, Calif. - Juice in the City, the developer of a daily deals service targeting moms, has raised $6 million in its second...