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Gaikai Secures $5 Million for Cloud-based Gaming Service
Amsterdam
- Gaikai, a start-up developing a cloud-based gaming service, has raised $5
million in its first round of funding, PaidContent reported, citing a
regulatory filing.
Details on...
Conflicting Reports Emerge on Ticketmaster-Live Nation Deal
Washington
- Shares of Ticketmaster (NASD: TKTM) and Live Nation (NYSE: LYV) rose Wednesday after a report by
TheDeal.com cited unnamed sources as saying the Justice...
Report: Mobile Music Firm Melodeo in Acquisition Talks
Seattle
- Melodeo, a provider of mobile music delivery technology, , is in acquisition
talks with at least two companies "that lost out on the bidding...
Aggregate Knowledge Raises $9 Million for Recommendations
San Mateo,
Calif. - Aggregate Knowledge, a
provider of content recommendation services, announced on Wednesday that it has
raised $9 million in its third round of financing,...
DataSphere Gets $10.8 Million to Build Hyperlocal News Sites
Bellevue,
Wash. - DataSphere, a provider of
hyperlocal news sites for news companies, has raised $10.8 million in a new
round of venture capital financing, led by...
Stealth Social Gaming Start-up DNA Games Nabs $2 Million
San Francisco
- DNA Games, a stealth-mode developer of social games, has raised $2 million in
new funding, PaidContent reported, citing a regulatory filing.
The company was...
The Echo Nest Lands $1.3 Million for Music Recommendations
Somerville,
Mass. - The Echo Nest, the
provider of a music recommendation and search platform, has raised $1.3 million
in new funding from 14 unnamed investors, according...
MSNBC.com Buys BreakingNews.com Domain
New York
- MSNBC.com, the network and website joint venture between Microsoft and NBC,
has purchased the domain BreakingNews.com, PaidContent reported. Last year, the
company took over...
Best Buy Backs Wireless Chipmaker SiBeam
Sunnyvale,
Calif. - SiBeam, a maker of high-speed
wireless communication platforms, said on Tuesday that it has landed an
unspecified equity investment from consumer electronics retailer Best...
News Corp. Sells Off Digital Publishing Group
New York
- News Corporation (NYSE: NWS) has sold its Digital Publishing Group (DPG) unit to venture
capital firm VantagePoint Venture Partners for an undisclosed amount,
PaidContent reported.
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