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LinkedIn to Acquire Recommendations Start-up mSpoke

Mountain View, Calif. - Business-focused online social network LinkedIn announced on Wednesday that it will acquire Pittsburgh-based mSpoke, a start-up developing content recommendation technology. Financial terms of...

German Online Game Publisher Gameforge Acquires Frogster

Karlsruhe, Germany - German online game publisher Gameforge said on Wednesday that it will purchase 60% of the shares of fellow game publisher Frogster Interactive Pictures. ...

ValueClick Acquires Forbes' Investopedia for $42 Million

Edmonton, Canada - ValueClick, a provider of online marketing services, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Forbes' Investopedia financial information website, for $42 million in...

BoxTone Raises $7.5M for Smartphone Management Software

Columbia, Md. - BoxTone, a developer of software designed to help clients manage mobile devices, said on Wednesday that it has raised $7.5 million in its...

Barnes & Noble to Explore Possible Sale of Company

New York - Barnes & Noble (NYSE:  BKS), the national books and media retail store chain, announced on Tuesday that it plans to explore strategic alternatives,...

Viacom Sells Xfire Web Gamer Community to Titan Gaming

New York - Viacom (NYSE: VIA) has sold its Xfire online gamer community unit, which it acquired in 2006 for $102 million, to Titan Gaming. Financial terms of...

Exclaim Mobility Acquires Mobicious

Princeton, N.J. - Exclaim Mobility, a provider of user-generated content sharing and social apps for mobile platforms, announced on Tuesday that it has acquired Mobicious, an...

China's UltiZen Nabs $8M for Game Development, Outsourcing

Shanghai - UltiZen Games, a China-based provider of video game development outsourcing services, has raised $8 million in its third round of funding. JAFCO Asia led...

Exelate Gets $15M for Behavioral Targeting Data Marketplace

New York - Exelate, an online marketplace for audience targeting data and provider of data management tools for publishers, announced on Tuesday the closing of a...

YouSendIt Raises $15 Million for Digital Content Delivery

Campbell, Calif. - YouSendIt, a provider of secure digital content delivery services, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $15 million in a fourth round of...