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Amazon Acquires Daily Deals Retail Site Woot
Seattle - Amazon.com will acquire Woot, the operator of an
online discount retail site, Woot said in a blog post.
Financial terms of the
deal were not...
Chango Raises $1.4 Million for Search History-based Ads
Toronto - Chango, a developer of online ad technology,
announced on Wednesday that it has raised $1.4 million in its first round of
funding, from Metamorphic...
Image Metrics Acquires Avatar Animation Firm Character-FX
Santa Monica, Calif. - Image Metrics, a provider of facial
animation technology for the entertainment industry, announced on Wednesday
that it has acquired Character-FX, an avatar...
Foursquare Gets $20 Million for Location-based Social Network
New York - Location-based social network Foursquare has
raised $20 million in second round funding, from new investor Andreessen
Horowitz, and previous backers Union Square Ventures...
LibreDigital Buys HarperCollins' Symtio E-commerce Unit
Austin, Texas - LibreDigital, a provider of digital
marketing and distribution technology for publishers, announced on Tuesday that
it has acquired the Symtio eCommerce platform from...
Ex-Forbes.com Publisher Spanfeller Raises Funds for Media Sites
Los Angeles - Jim Spanfeller, the former publisher of
Forbes.com, is near finalizing a $2 million round of funding for his Spanfeller
Media Group, which intends...
Aspiro Sells Mobile Entertainment Unit to Lobus Mobil
Stockholm, Sweden - Aspiro, a European provider of video and
music streaming services, announced on Tuesday that it has sold its mobile
entertainment business in Norway,...
Reevoo Gets Additional Funding for User Product Reviews
London - Reevoo, a publisher of user-generated product
reviews, has closed a second round of funding from existing investors Eden
Ventures, Banexi Ventures and Andrew Phillipps,...
Report: Elevation Invests Another $120 Million in Facebook
Palo Alto, Calif. - Elevation Partners, the investment firm
co-founded by U2 lead singer Bono, has significantly increased its stake in social
networking giant Facebook, TechCrunch...
Geodelic Lands $7 Million for Location-based Mobile Apps
Santa Monica, Calif. - Geodelic, a developer of
location-based mobile applications, has raised $7 million in its second round
of financing, led by MK Capital, TechCrunch...