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Online Publisher Demand Media Files for $125 Million IPO
Santa Monica, Calif. - Online publisher Demand media has
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public
offering that hopes to raise...
Skype Files to Raise Up to $100 Million in IPO
Luxembourg - Internet telephone service Skype on Monday
filed to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on the
Nasdaq. Goldman Sachs,...
China's Sohu Sells Stake in Sogou Search Unit to Alibaba, Investors
Beijing - Chinese Web portal Sohu.com announced on Monday
that it will sell a 16% minority stake in its Sogou online search unit to a
fund...
My Damn Channel Raises $4.4 Million for Original Web Videos
New York - Digital entertainment studio My Damn Channel
announced on Monday that it has closed a $4.4 million second round of funding,
led by Intuitive...
News Aggregator, Producer BringMeTheNews Lands $1 Million
Minneapolis, Minn. - BringMeTheNews, a provider of news
aggregation and also a producer of radio newscasts, has raised $1 million in
funding from The Dolan Company...
Reports: Apple in Talks to Buy Chinese Game Developer
Cupertino, Calif. - Apple (NASD: AAPL) is in talks to acquire Chinese
online game developer Handseeing, an executive with the company told Reuters.
"We should have a...
Social Games Firm Zynga Acquires Japanese Developer Unoh
San Francisco - Social games publisher Zynga announced on
Friday that it has acquired Tokyo-based Unoh, also a developer of social games.
Financial terms of the...
StatSheet Gets $1.3 Million for Sports Data Visualization Platform
Durham, N.C. - StatSheet, a provider of online sports data
visualization technology, has raised $1.3 million in its first round of venture
capital financing, led by...
Report: News Corp. Looking to Sell Off Fox Mobile, Jamba
Los Angeles - News Corp. (NYSE: NWS) is looking to sell its Fox Mobile
unit, which includes ringtone and mobile content publisher Jamba, PaidContent
reports.
"We are pursuing...
TechCrunch: Google to Acquire Slide for $182 Million
San Francisco - Google (NASD: GOOG) will acquire social applications
developer Slide for $182 million, in a deal set to be announced on Friday,
TechCrunch reports.
Founded...