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L.A. Times in Joint Venture with U.S. Local News Network
Los Angeles - The Los Angeles
Times Media Group said on Wednesday that it has formed a joint venture with
U.S. Local News Network (USLNN), to...
Lithium Technologies Nabs $18 Million for Social Net Tools
Emeryville,
Calif. - Lithium Technologies, a
developer of software that lets businesses create their own social networks and
online communities, said on Wednesday that it has raised...
Report: AOL in Talks to Buy Technology Blog Mashable
New York
- AOL (NYSE: AOL) is in talks to acquire Mashable, a popular blog that covers social media,
Valleywag reported, citing a source within AOL....
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...