Will the outpouring of financial support to social gaming companies ever slow? Kabam, a developer of massively multiplayer Read More
Kabam raises $30M for hardcore social gaming
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FanBridge raises $2M, acquires Damntheradio
FanBridge, a startup that helps everyone from rock groups to businesses manage their fan relationships, made two big Read More
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What you need to know – Wednesday 1/19/11
Apple announced its record-breaking financial results for the first quarter of 2011 on Tuesday, with revenue of $26.74 billion and Read More
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Facebook ad revenue to top $4 billion in 2011
Facebook, which already accounts for over half of social network ad revenues in the U.S., will continue to Read More
Some ten years ago, the heavy Internet user was popularly typified as some reclusive, non-responsive, socially dead drone Read More
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RockYou buys social gaming studio Playdemic
RockYou announced this week that it has acquired social game developer Playdemic. Terms of the deal were not Read More
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ShopSocial secures $1.1M for social commerce
Social shopping site ShopSocial (tongue twister!) has raised $1.2 million in funding, according to an SEC filing. While Read More
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Twitter possibly moving from SF to Brisbane
Give a company a $200 million investment round, and it’s going to want to hire a lot more Read More
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AMBER Alert now on Facebook in full force
Facebook and AMBER Alert, the international child abduction alert system, announced Wednesday a deeper partnership that leverages the Read More
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Social gaming to be $1 billion market in 2011
Social gaming in the US will be a $1 billion market in 2011, according to eMarketer. The Internet Read More
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Baynote raises $13M, hires new CEO from SAP
Baynote, a recommendation, personalization and digital marketing optimization SaaS company, announced Wednesday morning that it has closed $13 Read More
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Pose secures $1.6M round from Path founders
Pose, a new free social fashion app for iPhone and Android, announced Tuesday that it has raised $1.6 Read More
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SmallRivers raises $2.1 million for Paper.li
SmallRivers, creator of Paper.li, a service that translates social streams into newspapers, announced Tuesday that it has raised Read More
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Bump picks up $16 million from Andreessen
Bump Technologies, developer of an iPhone and Android app for sharing data, announced Monday that it has raised Read More
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SoundCloud raises round from Wilson and Volpi
Online audio platform SoundCloud announced over the weekend that it has raised a new round of funding from Read More