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Nokia Acquires Geographic Intelligence Firm MetaCarta

Espoo, Finland - Nokia (NYSE: NOK) announced on Friday that is has acquired MetaCarta, a developer of geosearch and geotagging technology. Financial terms of the transaction were not...

Kontangent Raises $1.25 Million for Social Media Analytics

San Francisco - Kontangent, the provider of a social media analytics platform, announced on Friday that it has raised $1.25 million in funding. The company received...

Exponent Acquires Gorkana Public Relations Database

New York - Gorkana, the provider of a public relations database covering 130,000 journalists, has been acquired by private equity firm Exponent, the Telegraph reported. The purchase price...

MusicMatic Buys Stake in Jamendo Music Service

Luxembourg - European music broadcasting and technology firm MusicMatic has purchased Mangrove Capital Partners' stake in Jamendo, a provider of free song downloads licensed by artists that...

WSJ: Antitrust Regulators May Challenge Google's AdMob Deal

Washington - Antitrust regulators at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) "appear to be laying the groundwork" for a challenge to Google's (NASD:  GOOG) proposed acquisition of...

AOL to Sell or Shutter Bebo Social Network

New York - Two years after paying $850 million for the social network, AOL (NYSE:  AOL) said that it now plans to either sell or shut...

Report: Veoh Networks Sells Off Remaining Assets

San Diego - Veoh Networks, an online video service that raised $67.5 million in venture capital financing, has sold off its remaining assets to Los Angeles-based...

Online Ad Network Burst Media Acquires OTP Media

Burlington, Mass. - Burst Media, an online ad network for independent publishers, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired OTP Media, a U.K.-based ad network. Financial terms of...

Digital Ad Network Zoom Acquires Ad Sales Team Sports Display

New York - Zoom Media & Marketing, an operator of out-of-home digital ad networks in over 10,000 venues, announced Wednesday that it has acquired the assets...

Gdgt Lands $3.2 Million for User-Generated Gadget Reviews

New York - User-generated gadget reviews site gdgt has raised $3.165 in a round of new funding led by Spark Capital and True Ventures, The Wall...