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Google to Acquire Internet Telephony Firm GIPS for $68.2 Million
Mountain View,
Calif. - Google (NASD: GOOG) announced on
Tuesday that it has agreed to acquire Global IP Solutions (GIPS), a
Norway-based developer of VoIP and video conference...
Titan Gaming Gets $1 Million for Online Game Platform
Los Angeles
- Titan Gaming, the provider of an online platform for multiplayer games,
announced on Tuesday that it has raised $1 million in funding from...
Thomson Reuters Acquires Brazilian Legal Publisher
Sao Paulo,
Brazil -
Thomson Reuters announced on Monday that it has acquired 98-year-old Brazilian
legal publisher Revista dos Tribunais.
Financial terms of the deal were not
disclosed....
KIT Digital Acquires Benchmark Broadcast for $9.5 Million
Prague, Czech Republic
- KIT Digital, a provider of video-on-demand software and services, announced
on Monday that it will acquire Singapore-based rival Benchmark Broadcast
Systems for $9.5...
Booyah Lands $20 Million for Location-based Mobile Service
Palo Alto,
Calif. - Booyah, a developer of
location-based mobile applications, announced on Monday that it has closed a
$20 million round of financing, led by Accel...
Grockit Raises $7 Million for Social Learning Network
San Francisco
- Grockit, the developer of a social network for studying, said on Friday that
it raised $7 million in a new round of funding...
Report: Venture Capital Performance Improves in Short Term
Arlington Va. - Short-term venture capital investments
improved, while longer-term investments continued to suffer for the period
ending Dec. 31, according to new figures from Cambridge...
Soros Bought Stake in China's Alibaba Last Year
<!--breakLos Angeles
- Billionaire investor George Soros purchased a stake in Chinese e-commerce firm
Alibaba.com last year that was large enough to make him one of...
China's Hurray Sells Stake in Huayi Music for $5 Million
Beijing - Hurray Holding Co. (NASD: HRAY),
a provider of artist development, music production, wireless music distribution
and operator of an online video portal in China, announced...
Diaspora Gets $100K in Donations for Privacy-Minded Social Net
New York - A group of four
programming students at New York
University have raised
more than $100,000 in donations for Diaspora, their social networking project
aimed directly...