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StatusNet Lands Funding for Open Source Microblogging
Montreal - StatusNet, the developer of an open-source
microblogging platform, has raised new funding from FirstMark Capital,
BOLDstart Ventures, iNovia Capital and Montreal Start Up, TechCrunch...
Reports: Washington Post to Sell Newsweek to Sidney Harman
Washington - According to multiple reports, the Washington
Post Co. will announce on Monday a deal to sell its Newsweek magazine to 91-year-old
stereo equipment magnate...
Rapportive Gets $1 Million for Contextual Gmail Plugin
Los Angeles - Rapportive, a start-up developing ways to
improve Google's Gmail by adding contextual information about contacts, has
raised over $1 million in seed financing,...
Facebook to Discontinue fbFund; Program Seeded Start-ups
Palo Alto, Calif. - Facebook said that it currently has no
plans to continue its fbFund, its three-year-old program with Accel Partners
and Founders Fund that...
Study: IPO Pipeline Surges to Near Record Levels in Q2
New York - The number of companies registering to go public
surged to near record levels during the second quarter, according to new
figures from Ernst...
Limelight Networks Acquires Delve Networks
Tempe, Ariz. - Limelight Networks, a provider of content
delivery network services, announced on Monday that it has acquired Delve
Networks, a provider of cloud-based video...
NTT DoCoMo Buys Remaining Stake in PacketVideo for $111.6M
Tokyo - Japanese mobile network operator NTT DoCoMo
announced on Monday that it has acquired the remaining 65% interest in mobile
video developer PacketVideo that it...
AdMeld Lands $15 Million for Online Ad Optimization
New York - AdMeld, a provider of online advertising
optimization and integration services, has raised $15 million in its third
round of financing, led by Norwest...
LivingSocial Raises $10.2 Million for Social Apps, Commerce
Washington - In its third major financing round this year, LivingSocial,
the developer of a social commerce service as well as several popular social
networking tools,...
Online Gambling Giants PartyGaming, Bwin to Merge
London - European online gambling firms PartyGaming and Bwin
Interactive Entertainment have agreed to a merger that will create the world's
largest publicly-traded Internet gambling operation,...
