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Google Acquires Social Network Voice Service SayNow
Mountain View, Calif. - Google (NASD: GOOG) has acquired SayNow, a
provider of voice chat services used by some celebrities to communicate with
fans.
Financial terms of...
Wolfgang's Vault Acquires Paste Magazine
San Francisco - Wolfgang's Vault, a company that offers
vintage concert recordings and memorabilia culled from legendary promoter Bill
Graham and others, announced on Wednesday that...
UberMedia Acquires Social Media Firm Mixx; Service to Relaunch
McLean, Va. - UberMedia, a developer of applications for
reading and posting to Twitter and other social media platforms, said it has
acquired Mixx, a social...
Social Marketing Firm Crowd Factory Raises $6.5 Million
San Francisco - Crowd Factory, a provider of social
marketing applications, has closed a new $6.5 million venture capital financing
round, led by new investor Storm...
Israel's IgnitAd Gets $2 Million for Online Ad Optimization
Los Angeles - IgnitAd, an Israel-based developer of online
ad optimization services, has landed $2 million in seed financing from DFJ
Tamir Fishman Ventures and JVP...
Smaato Lands $7 Million for Mobile Ad Optimization, Delivery
Redwood Shores, Calif. - Smaato, a provider of mobile
advertising optimization services, announced on Wednesday that it has raised $7
million in new funding, led by...
Nielsen Company Raises $1.6 Billion in IPO; Shares Up 10.5%
New York - Media audience measurement firm The Nielsen
Company (NYSE: NSLN) raised roughly $1.6 billion in its initial public offering on Wednesday. The company's...
Shares of Demand Media Up Over 35% in $151.3 Million IPO
New York - Shares of Demand Media (NYSE: DMD), an online publisher whose
sites attract over 100 million monthly visitors, were up over 35% in...
Vivendi Sells Remaining 12% Stake in NBC to GE for $3.8B
Paris - French media conglomerate Vivendi announced on Wednesday
that it has sold the remainder of its 12.34% stake in NBC Universal to General
Electric (NYSE:...
Celtra Secures $5 Million for Mobile Ads, Analytics
Cambridge, Mass. - Celtra, the provider of a platform that
supports rich media advertising and analytics for mobile devices, has raised $5
million in its first...