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Twitter Music Service Song.ly Seeks Buyer; Asking $50,000
Palo Alto,
Calif. - Song.ly, a service that
lets users share music links on Twitter, has put itself up for sale on auction
site Flippa with a...
Chinese Online Games Firm Perfect World Buys C&C Media
Beijing
- Perfect World (NASD: PWRD), a Chinese developer and operator of online games, announced on
Friday that it will acquire Japanese online game operator C&C Media...
Nokia Acquires Mobile Browser Developer Novarra
Espoo, Finland - Nokia (NYSE: NOK) announced on Friday
that it will acquire Novarra, the developer of a mobile Web browser and service
platform.
Financial terms of...
PagesJaunes Groupe Acquires Search Engine 123people
Vienna, Austria - PagesJaunes Groupe has
acquired 123people, a search engine that aggregates publicly available
information on people into online profiles, from Austrian venture capital firm
Gamma...
Secret Builders Gets $2.3 Million for Educational Virtual World
San Mateo,
Calif. - Secret Builders, the
developer of an online virtual world with educational games, has raised $2.3
million in new funding, VentureBeat reported.
Backers include The...
Picklive Nabs Funding for Online Fantasy Soccer Game
Palo Alto,
Calif. - Picklive, the operator
of an online fantasy soccer game, has raised an undisclosed amount of seed
funding led by Last.fm backer Stefan Glaenzer,...
Interpublic Group Acquires Brazilian Digital Marketer Cubocc
New York
- Interpublic Group (IPG) (NYSE: IPG), one of the top three global ad agencies, announced
on Thursday that it has acquired Brazil-based digital marketing firm...
Avatar Reality Gets $4.2M for Blue Mars Virtual World Platform
Honolulu
- Avatar Reality, the developer of the massively multiplayer online virtual
world platform Blue Mars, announced on Thursday that it has raised $4.2 million
in new...
Swaptree Raises $4.7 Million for Media Trading Service
Boston
- Swaptree, an online, service that allows users to trade books, CDs, DVDs, and
video games, has raised $4.7 million in a round of venture...
Icahn Charges Lionsgate Board Has "Failed Shareholders"
New York
- Activist investor Carl Icahn on Wednesday called out the head of Lionsgate (NYSE: LGF),
the film studio for which he has made an...