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Study: online while watching TV has no age limit[with infographic]

Many existing preconceptions of the digital audience need to be eradicated by facts if media companies are to succeed, especially those regarding age.

Reports: Path closing $40 million for personal networks

Mobile social network Path is set to announce the close of a $40 million Series B funding round, led by Redpoint Ventures, giving Path a $250 million valuation.

Foursquare marks its day (4/4^2) with 20 million milestone [with video...

In commemoration of Foursquare Day, April 16 - 4/4^2 for the mathematically challenged - the check-in service announced it now has 20 million users who collectively have checked in more than 2 billion times.

DeWolfe: SGN is 'scrappy,' ubiquitous and profitable

SGN’s Chris DeWolfe said the venture has been profitable since day one. He now wants its games to be wherever consumers happen to be and on whatever device they choose to use.

Report: Is app development a full-time job?

Is app developer a full-time job? Not for many of the people doing it, according to new research from Evans Data Corp.

Comedy and creativity lead Webby 2012 nominees [with video]

The Webby Awards is almost like a yearbook for everyone involved in digital media. Now in its 16th year, the 2012 nominees include Google+, Funny or Die, HBO Go, Spotify, Tim Tebow, Pinterest, Mashable, Twitter, YouTube and Facebook.

Hive mindshare: eBooks, Spotify, BBM, Nokia, Google

Here is a quick roundup of the stories occupying the most digital media mindshare today: Apple and publishers sued for ebook price collusion; Spotify offers widget; BBM integrates social; Nokia issues profit warning; Larry Page posts Google details.

Kutcher invests in mobile payment firm Dwolla

Mobile payment company Dwolla has nabbed the attention and investment dollars of fellow Iowa native Ashton Kutcher.

Verve Wireless hires former CTO of comScore and Advertising.com

Verve Wireless, a developer of mobile advertising technology, named Chris Nicotra, the former chief information officer and chief technology officer of comScore, as its executive vice president of product and technology, a newly created role.

Facebook clicks with Instagram in $1 billion acquisition

Instagram has grown from creating photo memories to creating millionaires. Facebook bought the startup for about $1 billion in cash and stock.