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7 Degrees Changes Name to Reachable, Hires New CEO
Palo Alto, Calif. - 7 Degrees, a Palo Alto-based developer of social business tools, said on Monday it has changed its name to Reachable...
Hollywood Suite Opens in Canada
Canadians are getting a new cross-platform movie service called Hollywood Suite, which promises to be available “on TV, on demand, online and on the...
Taptera Gets $2M for Business App Development
San Francisco - Taptera, a San Francisco-based developer of mobile business apps for the iPhone and iPad, said on Wednesday it has landed $2...
Umami Attracts $1.65M for Second Screens
Umami Co., a content companion platform founded by TV technology veterans Scott Rosenberg and Bryan Slavin, received $1.65 million in seed funding from Battery...
Report: Clearwire in Acquisition Talks
Sprint Nextel Corp. is reportedly talking with cable companies about a possible acquisition of Clearwire Corp., according to a Bloomberg story that cited three...
Roku Raises $8 Million
Saratoga, Calif. -- Roku, a Saratoga-based maker of broadband-connected set-top boxes designed to bring web video and other online content to the television, has...
MocoSpace Devotes Another $Million to HTML5
Mobile Internet entertainment destination MocoSpace announced $1 million in additional funding to encourage game developers to create games for Facebook’s Project Spartan using HTML5.
MocoSpace, which...
Online Video Giant Tudou Drops Following IPO
China — Tudou Holdings, China’s second-largest online video site, fell 19 percent today in its first day of trading after rising $174 million in...
Are Your Tech Investments Hype or Hope?
This might not be the best time to invest in Internet TV. It could also be time to take a long, cold look before...
Thought Equity Motion Secures $25 Million for Video Archiving
Thought Equity Motion Inc., which provides video platform and footage licensing services, today announced it closed a $25 million investment from Shamrock Capital Advisors....