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German Court: RapidShare Doing Enough to Combat Piracy
Los Angeles - A German court has ruled that Swiss
file-hosting service RapidShare is making sufficient efforts to combat
copyright infringement, dismissing claims from game publisher...
Activision, Zynga Face Patent Suit From Walker Digital
Los Angeles - Game developers Activision Blizzard (NASD: ATVI) and Zynga
have been sued for patent infringement by Walker Digital, a firm launched by
Priceline.com founder Jay...
Zynga Acquires Social Web Browser Developer Flock
San Francisco - Social games publisher Zynga ("Mafia
Wars," "FarmVille") has acquired Flock, the developer of a
social Web browser.
Financial terms of the transaction were not...
Online Game Developer OMGPOP Lands $10.1 Million
New York - OMGPOP, an online game developer, has raised
$10.1 million in its second round of funding, led by new investors Rho Capital
and Softbank.
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Report: Viacom Sold "Rock Band" Game Studio Harmonix for $50
New York - Viacom (NYSE: VIA) sold its Harmonix music game development
studio -- creator of the "Rock Band" franchise -- for just $50 to
Columbus...
Wild Needle Raises $2.5 Million for Mobile Social Games
Mountain View, Calif. - Wild Needle, a start-up developing
social gaming technology, has raised $2.5 million of an expected $3 million
first round of funding, VentureBeat...
SCVNGR Lands $15 Million for Mobile Location Game
Boston - SCVNGR, a developer of mobile software technology
used in games and other applications, has raised $15 million in new financing,
led by Balderton Capital.
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NeoEdge Secures $3 Million for Social Game Ads
San Francisco - NeoEdge, a provider of advertising services
for casual and social games, announced on Tuesday that it has secured $3
million in growth financing...
Online Game Developer StudioEX Lands $1.9 Million
Los Angeles - Camelot Media Investments Group, the parent
company of online game developer StudioEX, has raised $1.9 million in new
venture capital financing, TechCrunch reported.
Details...
Major League Gaming Nets $10 Million in Financing
New York - Major League Gaming (MLG), a professional video
game league and online gaming competition, announced on Monday the initial
close in a $10 million...
