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NewsGator Acquires Social Computing Firm Tomoye
Denver
- NewsGator Technologies, a provider of news content aggregation services,
announced on Thursday that it will acquire Tomoye, a developer of social
computing technologies.
Financial terms of...
Indian Social Network SMS GupShup Raises $12 Million
Cupertino,
Calif. - SMS GupShup, an
India-based social network, said on Wednesday that it has raised $12 million in
a new round of funding, led by Globespan...
Opera Buys Mobile Ad Firm AdMarvel
Oslo, Norway - Opera Software, the
Norway-based developer of Web and mobile browser technology, announced on Wednesday
that it has acquired AdMarvel, the provider of a...
ESPN Acquires Virtual Ad Insertion Firm Vistas Unlimited
Bristol,
Conn. - Disney's (NYSE: DIS) ESPN has
acquired Vistas Unlimited, a developer of virtual ad and graphics insertion
technology for live sports broadcasts, Broadcasting & Cable reported.
Financial...
Virtual Currency Platform gWallet Launches Venture Fund
San Francisco
- gWallet, a virtual currency platform for social media developers, is
launching a new venture fund, gWallet Ventures, that will invest in social
gaming companies,...
Consumer Group: 25K Ask DOJ to Block Ticketmaster-Live Nation
Washington - A consumer advocacy group called
TicketDisaster.org announced on Tuesday that nearly 25,000 consumers have
directly contacted the U.S. Justice Departent, to urge the antitrust...
Image Space Media Secures $2.9 Million for "In-Picture" Ads
New York - Image Space Media, a provider of
"in-picture" online advertising that displays an overlay ad when a
user mouses over an online image, has...
Time Inc. Buys StyleFeeder Shopping Engine for InStyle.com
New York
- Time Warner's (NYSE: TWX) Time Inc. announced on Tuesday that it has acquired personal
shopping engine StyleFeeder, which will be incorporated into its...
Sway Raises $1.2 Million for Shoutlet Social Media Platform
Madison, Wisc. - Sway, the developer of a social media
content distribution and communications platform called Shoutlet, announced on
Tuesday that it has closed a $2...
Mobile Payments Firm Boku Lands $25 Million
San Francisco
- Boku, a provider of mobile payments technology, announced on Tuesday that it
has raised $25 million in its third round of funding, led...