Social gaming stalwarts Kabam announced this week that it has raised $85 million in a fourth round of Read More
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What you need to know – 05/25/11
Weighing in at only 7.48 ounces, the new Barnes & Noble Nook is a full 35% lighter and Read More
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Zynga to ride wave of social media IPOs?
All of a sudden, the public markets don’t seem so lousy. Zynga, long-time king of social gaming on Read More
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Crowdstar raises first round, led by Intel
Intel Capital announced Monday that it has invested in social and mobile gaming studio Crowdstar. The venture arm Read More
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Q&A with ReachLocal co-founder Zorik Gordon
Zorik Gordon is a busy man. You’re seeing some fascinating visions if you ever imagine that the co-founder Read More
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What you need to know – 05/19/11
Amazon has expanded its trade-in program, which lets customers trade in an item in exchange for an Amazon Read More
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Social media dominates SecondMarket trading
SecondMarket, an online marketplace for alternative investments, reported Tuesday that it completed $115.4 million in private company stock Read More
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Lady Gaga gets 10 million monsters on Twitter
Pop music diva Lady Gaga is the first to ever reach 10 million followers on Twitter, as confirmed Read More
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What you need to know – 05/10/11
Content delivery service Limelight Networks acquired AcceloWeb (formerly FasterWeb), a software solution that speeds up the loading time Read More
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More social gaming: Row Sham Bow raises $3M
Social gaming studio Row Sham Bow announced Monday that it has raised $3 million from early stage venture Read More
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LinkedIn prices shares at $32 to $35 for IPO
LinkedIn, the top networking site for professionals, has priced shares at $32 to $35 each for its initial Read More
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Renren IPO raises $743 million
Chinese social networking website Renren went public on the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, raising $743 million Read More
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IPO could value Renren at $5.1 billion
Renren, a Chinese social networking site with the look and feel of Facebook, is set to to price Read More
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PopCap acquires ZipZapPlay while IPO looms
The Web game acquisition roller coaster rides on. Casual online game developer PopCap Games announced Friday that it Read More
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What you need to know – 04/28/11
Emory University has launched a project to trace the origins of some 9,000 Africans who were kidnapped in Read More