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Found in context: { ... Recipezaar acquired by Scripps PaidContent is reporting that Scripps has acquired recipes portal Recipezaar. John Cook notes the price at ~$25 million. Started in 1999 as CookPoint, Recipezaar reported 2.3 million pageviews in June 2007. Source: http://www.centernetworks.com/recipezaar-acquired-by-scripps ... }

Added: July 20, 2007, 6:19 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/July/Recipezaar.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

3.50

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Found in context: { ... HP Acquires Opsware For $1.6 billion HP has acquired IT Automation company Opsware for $1.6 billion. Whilst any acquisition of this size is interesting in itself, the back story to Opsware is even more so; Opsware was originally LoudCloud, a Web 1.0 company that took $350 million in funding during the Web 1.0 boom. ... }

Added: July 25, 2007, 2:30 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/July/Opsware.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

3.33

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Found in context: { ... Jupitermedia Corporation buys Mediabistro.comLaurel Touby turned her popular cocktail parties into a high-traffic Web site for job-seeking media and creative professionals. Yesterday, she sold Mediabistro.com, the company that sprang from those mixers, for $23 million. The Jupitermedia Corporation, an Internet research company that also sells photos and art, agreed to pay $20 million in cash and an additional $3 million over two years for the company, which is based in New York City.Google to Buy Web Security Company for $625MGoogle on Monday acquired e-mail security company Postini for $625 million, a move intended to attract more large businesses to Google Apps. More than 1,000 small businesses and universities currently use Google Apps, but there has been a significant amount of interest from large businesses, Dave Girouard, vice president and general manager of Google Enterprise, said in a Monday teleconference.... }

Added: August 2, 2007, 1:08 am - Found in page: http://nextnetnews.blogspot.com/2007/07/deals-within-web-20-sector-for-first.html - Main site: nextnetnews.blogspot.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

3.25

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Found in context: { ... San Francisco-based Keibi Technologies has raised around $6 million in Series B funding from Catamount Ventures and Hunt Ventures.It’s Official: Google Buys Feedburner Last week’s rumored acquisition of Feedburner by Google has been confirmed . Feedburner CEO Dick Costolo announced the acquisition with his usual flare and humor proclaiming, ‘FeedBurner has been acquired by Google. The local weather forecast calls for general euphoria with intermittent periods of off-the-rails delight.’... }

Added: June 3, 2007, 3:28 am - Found in page: http://blog.express-press-release.com/2007/06/02/deal-roundup-for-june-2-slacker-keibi-feedburner-biyani-respectance/ - Main site: blog.express-press-release.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

3.17

6 votes

Found in context: { ... Joost Acquires OnTheToob Back in July we wrote about the phenomenon of independent developers contributing much-needed features to Joost, such as a frequently updated programming guide and a browser-based interface built in Flash. Well, one such project, Hal Schechner's OnTheTube - the programming guide that helps Joost beta testers create customized channels and RSS feeds out of Joost's some 238 channels and 10,298 programs - has been acquired by Joost, according to the blog JoostTeam (which is not affiliated with Joost, the company). ... }

Added: September 5, 2007, 5:00 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/September/OnTheToob.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

3.00

5 votes

Found in context: { ... Online Backup Startup Mozy acquired By EMC For $76 million Online storage startup Mozy, headquartered in Utah, has been acquired by EMC Corporation, a public storage company with a nearly $40 billion market cap. EMC paid $76 million for the company, according to two sources close to the deal. ... }

Added: October 19, 2007, 5:54 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/September/Mozy.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

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Found in context: { ... growth of Viadeo in Asia; so far, the network has been doing very well in Europe, with over 1.3 million members.DailyMotion Raises $34 Million; Another Copyright Infringing Success StoryFrench social video site DailyMotion has raised a $34 million round from Advent Venture Partners LLP and AGF Private Equity, a division of Allianz AG. The new round comes on top of $9.5 million in previous financing from Atlas Ventures and Partech International. The round puts DailyMotions total financing beyond that of their competitors, even MetaCafes $45 million total financing. Dailymotions executive chairman, Mark Zaleski, said the new funds will allow us to reach operating profitability.VersionTracker acquired by CNETVersionTracker, an online publication for software updates, has been acquired by CNET. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. With this integration deal, VersionTracker and its sister sites iPhone Atlas and MacFixIt will be incorporated into the CNET family as well. This gives VersionTracker a larger audience and access to more resources, while CNET expands its niche sites and grows its offerings of Mac information on the web.Microsoft Acquires Enterprise Group Chat Company ParlanoMicrosoft has announced that it has agreed to acquire Chicago-based Parlano, the maker of the enterprise group chat platform MindAlign. Microsoft said that it would use Parlanos group chat functionality to improve Microsoft Office Communications Server and Microsoft Office Communicator.SayNow Lands $7.5 Million Series ASayNow, a service that enables celebrities to connect to... }

Added: October 18, 2007, 12:47 am - Found in page: http://nextnetnews.blogspot.com/2007/10/review-of-august-2007-web-20-deals.html - Main site: nextnetnews.blogspot.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

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Found in context: { ... software development and sales and marketing.Wis.dm Raises $5M for Bookmarking and Media-Sharing SiteWis.dm, the social bookmarking and media-sharing site thats relaunched with a Q&A slant, has received $5 million in funding. The funding was provided by North Bridge Venture Partners, with its Michael Skok joining the board.MocoSpace Raises $3M for Mobile NetworkMocoSpace, a mobile social network, has received $3 million in a Series A round of funding. The round was led by General Catalyst, and Pilot Group and Michael Daring, a former eBay executive, participated as well. The funding will be used to expand the companys sales and marketing.Fotolog acquired by Hi Media, French Ad NetworkEXCLUSIVE: We had previously speculated that New York-based Fotolog would be the next one to get acquired. And we were right. It has been acquired by Hi Media, a Paris-based interactive media company for roughly $90 million - a combination of cash and stock, according to well-placed sources. The announcement is likely to be made later today.FM Raises Another $4.5M; Are They Having Difficulty Filling Inventory?Reports from PEHub and Mashable indicate a new $4.5 million Series B round of funding for Federated Media. Congrats! Federated Media provides advertising for some of the worlds largest blogs including: TechCrunch (TC is in open warfare and looking for a replacement), Read/WriteWeb, GigaOm, Mashable, ArsTechnica, TechDirt and about 100 other blogs.DivX Acquires Veatros to Create Enhanced Video Search & Discovery for the HomeDivX has acquired Veatros, creators of a... }

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Found in context: { ... acquires and adds to its larger media family, but theres word that the newspaper plans to acquire even more blogs in the not-too-distant future. Seems like blogs are getting acquired left and right these days, which is good for the creators, writers and publishers of these blogs, and good for the economics surrounding the blogosphere.TheFind.com Acquires GlimpseShopping search engine startup TheFind has acquired the high-fashion shopping site Glimpse.com for an undisclosed amount. Its an early deal for Glimpse, which just launched this year. TheFind is a comparison shopping search engine that crawls many shopping sites across the internet (190 million products at over 500,000 stores).Mayas Mom acquired by BabyCenterMayas Mom, the social networking site for mothers, has been acquired by BabyCenter, the mom-centric parenting network, making this its first acquisition. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed. According to the deal, Mayas Mom will remain a standalone product, and its back-end software will be utilized across BabyCenters network of global websites.SeatSmarts Ticket Search Funded in Angel RoundSeatSmart, the search engine dedicated to finding tickets for concerts, games and events, has raised a round of angel funding for an undisclosed amount. The company is a ticket search aggregator of sorts, perusing Stubhub, Razorgator, eBay, and other major ticket-selling sites to bring you a variety of search results.Jaxtr Closes $10 Million Series A; Announces 1 Million UsersJaxtr has raised a $10 million Series A round led by August... }

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Found in context: { ... a Series A round of funding, from private investors. We mentioned Zivity yesterday and you can read about it here The New York Times to Acquire Freakanomics Blog, and MoreThe New York Times is acquiring the popular Freakanomics blog, which was launched as a sort of spin-off to the success of the book, keeping up with its momentum. This will be the first blog that the New York Times acquires and adds to its larger media family, but theres word that the newspaper plans to acquire even more blogs in the not-too-distant future. Seems like blogs are getting acquired left and right these days, which is good for the creators, writers and publishers of these blogs, and good for the economics surrounding the blogosphere.TheFind.com Acquires GlimpseShopping search engine startup TheFind has acquired the high-fashion shopping site Glimpse.com for an undisclosed amount. Its an early deal for Glimpse, which just launched this year. TheFind is a comparison shopping search engine that crawls many shopping sites across the internet (190 million products at over 500,000 stores).Mayas Mom acquired by BabyCenterMayas Mom, the social networking site for mothers, has been acquired by BabyCenter, the mom-centric parenting network, making this its first acquisition. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed. According to the deal, Mayas Mom will remain a standalone product, and its back-end software will be utilized across BabyCenters network of global websites.SeatSmarts Ticket Search Funded in Angel RoundSeatSmart, the search engine dedicated to finding... }

3.00

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Found in context: { ... ProfileBuilder Acquires ZingFu.com Online identity management platform company ProfileBuilder has acquired ZingFu.com, a social-networking resource site with 600,000 registered members. Milwaukee based ZingFu.com provides 'zany content,' with products including Zing, a photo manipulation tool, Pets, a 'tomgatchi style toy,' and Zany Cards, pretty much as the title suggests. ... }

Added: September 27, 2007, 7:10 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/September/ZingFu.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

3.00

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Found in context: { ... Comcast Acquires TV Community BuddyTV BuddyTV, the community that's founded around pop culture television, is being acquired by Comcast. The cable network provider plans to incorporate BuddyTV into its recently launched Fancast website, and Fandango. Both are services that revolve around finding programming and purchasing movie tickets online. BuddyTV's community should be a welcome addition to Comcast's growing collection of online resources, especially as the Fancast could stand to benefit from a more involved community of users. ... }

Added: September 20, 2007, 2:06 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/September/BuddyTV.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

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Found in context: { ... Odeo (Formerly SonicMountain) Acquires FireAnt The company built up a cult following in 2005 and 2006 as the podcast directory and player, and competed head on with Evan Williams' Odeo for mindshare and users. FireAnt's assets were acquired by Odeo for $400,000, they companies will announce today. Not the old Odeo, but Sonic Mountain, which renamed itself Odeo after acquiring it earlier this year. For less than $2 million, Sonic Mountain has now put two of the more well know podcasting brands together under one roof. ... }

Added: September 16, 2007, 2:47 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/September/FireAnt.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

3.00

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Found in context: { ... Yahoo Makes Tiny Acquisition: BuzzTracker Yahoo has acquired news site BuzzTracker, a tiny news aggregation site, for somewhere between $2 - $5 million. Alan Warms, CEO of parent company Participate Media, will join Yahoo as Vice President and General Manager of Yahoo News...... }

Added: September 16, 2007, 2:30 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/September/BuzzTracker.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

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Found in context: { ... Hulu Makes First Acquisition; Chinese Video Startup To Form Backbone Of New Service We haven't heard much about Bejing-based startup Mojiti before this week. They popped up in the TechCrunch Forums in January and are notable because the founder, Eric Feng, was previously at Microsoft Research Asia. Nothing other than that, and they do not appear to have many users. But they sure are in the spotlight now: a source with knowledge of the deal indicates that the $1 billion News Corp./NBC online video joint venture Hulu has acquired the company and is using its platform for the basis of the upcoming Hulu service. ... }

Added: September 15, 2007, 6:43 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/September/Mojiti.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

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Found in context: { ... The New York Times is acquiring the popular Freakanomicsblog, which was launched as a sort of spin-off to the success of the book, keeping up with its momentum. This will be the first blog that the New York Times acquires and adds to its larger media family, but there’s word that the newspaper plans to acquireeven more blogs in the not-too-distant future. Seems like blogs are getting acquired left and right these days, which is good for the creators, writers and publishers of these blogs, and good for the economics surrounding the blogosphere.TheFind.com Acquires GlimpseShopping search engine startup TheFindhas acquiredthe high-fashion shopping site Glimpse.com for an undisclosed amount. It’s an early deal for Glimpse, which just launched this year. TheFind is a comparison shopping search enginethat crawls many shopping sites across the internet (190 million products at over 500,000 stores).... }

Added: September 12, 2007, 1:54 am - Found in page: http://blog.express-press-release.com/2007/09/05/deal-roundup-for-august-2007-curse-vringo-payscale-treehugger-clubpenguin-compete-proxicom-accoona-decisionview-streetline-minekey-ezrez-infact-kaboodle-dailymotion-and-more/ - Main site: blog.express-press-release.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

3.00

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Found in context: { ... MocoSpace, a mobile social network, has received $3 million in a Series A round of funding. The round was led by General Catalyst, and Pilot Group and Michael Daring, a former eBay executive, participated as well. The funding will be used to expand the company’s sales and marketing.Fotolog acquired by Hi Media, French AdNetworkEXCLUSIVE: We had previously speculatedthat New York-based Fotolog would be the next one to get acquired. And we were right. It has been acquired by Hi Media, a Paris-based interactive media company for roughly $90 million - a combination of cash and stock, according to well-placed sources. The announcement is likely to be made later today.... }

3.00

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Found in context: { ... Shopping search engine startup TheFindhas acquiredthe high-fashion shopping site Glimpse.com for an undisclosed amount. It’s an early deal for Glimpse, which just launched this year. TheFind is a comparison shopping search enginethat crawls many shopping sites across the internet (190 million products at over 500,000 stores).Maya’s Mom acquired by BabyCenterMaya’s Mom, the social networking sitefor mothers, has been acquiredby BabyCenter, the mom-centric parenting network, making this its first acquisition. The financial details of the deal were not disclosed. According to the deal, Maya’s Mom will remain a standalone product, and its back-end software will be utilized across BabyCenter’s network of global websites.... }

3.00

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Found in context: { ... French social video site DailyMotion has raiseda $34 million round from Advent Venture Partners LLP and AGF Private Equity, a division of Allianz AG. The new round comes on top of $9.5 million in previous financingfrom Atlas Ventures and Partech International. The round puts DailyMotion’s total financing beyond that of their competitors, even MetaCafe’s$45 million total financing. Dailymotion’s executive chairman, Mark Zaleski, said the new funds will ‘allow us to reach operating profitability‘.VersionTracker acquired by CNETVersionTracker, an online publication for software updates, has been acquiredby CNET. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. With this integration deal, VersionTracker and its sister sites iPhone Atlas and MacFixIt will be incorporated into the CNET family as well. This gives VersionTracker a larger audience and access to more resources, while CNET expands its niche sites and grows its offerings of Mac information on the web.... }

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Found in context: { ... VersionTracker acquired by CNET VersionTracker, an online publication for software updates, has been acquired by CNET. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. With this integration deal, VersionTracker and its sister sites iPhone Atlas and MacFixIt will be incorporated into the CNET family as well. This gives VersionTracker a larger audience and access to more resources, while CNET expands its niche sites and grows its offerings of Mac information on the web. ... }

Added: September 1, 2007, 5:46 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/August/versiontracker.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

3.00

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Found in context: { ... TheFind.com Acquires Glimpse Shopping search engine startup TheFind has acquired the high-fashion shopping site Glimpse.com for an undisclosed amount. It's an early deal for Glimpse, which just launched this year. TheFind is a comparison shopping search engine that crawls many shopping sites across the internet (190 million products at over 500,000 stores).... }

Added: August 30, 2007, 9:08 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/August/Glimpse.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

3.00

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Found in context: { ... & Byers. Randy Komisar, a partner at Kleiner Perkins, has also taken a seat on CoolIris board.3Jam Nabs $4M in Series B Funding3Jam , the text messaging service, has raised $4 million in a Series B round of funding . The round was led by Norwest Venture Partners, and return investors New Enterprise Associates and NetService Ventures also participated.MediaWhiz Buys AuctionAdsPerformance marketing company MediaWhiz has snatched up eBay affiliate marketing service AuctionAds , which launched back in March. The price was not disclosed. AuctionAds is an advertising widget that serves contextually relevant eBay auctions based on tags supplied by the publisher.Wikia Acquires Grub from LooksmartAs part of their ongoing quest to create an open, people-powered search platform, Wikia has acquired Grub, a ditributed web crawling technology , from Looksmart, Wikia co-founder Jimmy Wales announced this morning during his keynote address at the at the OReilly Open Source Convention in Portland, Oregon.Microsoft Acquires Advertising Exchange Platform AdECNMicrosoft announced today that it had agreed to acquire AdECN , an advertising exchange platform company based near Santa Barbara. AdECN offers a real-time, auction-based, neutral exchange for online display advertising that works in a similar way to stock exchanges. A member of the AdECN exchange buys on the exchange for its advertisers and sells on the exchange for its publishers.Twitter Gets Their Venture RoundTwitter has raised a round of financing , led by Union Square Ventures. The size of the round has not been... }

Added: August 25, 2007, 3:26 am - Found in page: http://nextnetnews.blogspot.com/2007/08/hot-end-of-july-on-web-20-scene.html - Main site: nextnetnews.blogspot.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

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Found in context: { ... a hub for people that are heavily involved with MMORPGs like World of Warecraft, Guild Wars and Lord of the Rings Online. Users can connect with each other through their gaming avatars and form groups (guilds) that can move between virtual worlds together.AOL Gets Its Ad NetworkWe hear that AOL will announce the acquisition of New York-based Tacoda this morning, a behavior targeting advertising company that was founded in 2001. The deal size, which we havent had confirmed, is likely far smaller than Microsofts $6 billion for aQuantive , Yahoos $680 million for RightMedia , or Googles $3.1 billion for DoubleClick . The price might be low enough that it isnt being disclosed at all.UGO acquired By Hearst, Should Be Announced TodayWe got a tip earlier this evening that Hearst acquired New-York based UGO and will announce the deal tomorrow. It sounds like Forbes got a tip as well, and a better one: theyre saying the price should be around $100 million . UGO is a popular new media site that was founded in 1997 and, according to Forbes, is generating around $30 million/year in revenue.Nokia acquires TwangoNokia and Twango today announced that Nokia has acquired substantially all assets of Twango ( http://www.twango.com/). Twango provides a comprehensive media sharing solution for organizing and sharing photos, videos and other personal media. By acquiring Twango, Nokia will be able to offer people an easy way to share multimedia content through their desktop and mobile devices.HP Acquires Opsware For $1.6 billionHP has acquired IT Automation company Opsware... }

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Found in context: { ... a tip earlier this evening that Hearst acquired New-York based UGO and will announce the deal tomorrow. It sounds like Forbes got a tip as well, and a better one: theyre saying the price should be around $100 million . UGO is a popular new media site that was founded in 1997 and, according to Forbes, is generating around $30 million/year in revenue.Nokia acquires TwangoNokia and Twango today announced that Nokia has acquired substantially all assets of Twango ( http://www.twango.com/). Twango provides a comprehensive media sharing solution for organizing and sharing photos, videos and other personal media. By acquiring Twango, Nokia will be able to offer people an easy way to share multimedia content through their desktop and mobile devices.HP Acquires Opsware For $1.6 billionHP has acquired IT Automation company Opsware for $1.6 billion. Whilst any acquisition of this size is interesting in itself, the back story to Opsware is even more so; Opsware was originally LoudCloud, a Web 1.0 company that took $350 million in funding during the Web 1.0 boom.Cfares Raises $4.5M & Offers New Comparison ToolsCfares , the airfare search tool, has announced a round $4.5 million of venture capital and has appointed a few new members to its team. The round was led by Claremont Creek Ventures, with previous investor Garage Technology Ventures partnering as well.Google Acquires Image America for Aerial Imaging TechGoogles acquisition spree continued today with the announcement that theyve purchased Image America , a company that builds high resolution cameras for the... }

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Found in context: { ... advertising company that was founded in 2001. The deal size, which we havent had confirmed, is likely far smaller than Microsofts $6 billion for aQuantive , Yahoos $680 million for RightMedia , or Googles $3.1 billion for DoubleClick . The price might be low enough that it isnt being disclosed at all.UGO acquired By Hearst, Should Be Announced TodayWe got a tip earlier this evening that Hearst acquired New-York based UGO and will announce the deal tomorrow. It sounds like Forbes got a tip as well, and a better one: theyre saying the price should be around $100 million . UGO is a popular new media site that was founded in 1997 and, according to Forbes, is generating around $30 million/year in revenue.Nokia acquires TwangoNokia and Twango today announced that Nokia has acquired substantially all assets of Twango ( http://www.twango.com/). Twango provides a comprehensive media sharing solution for organizing and sharing photos, videos and other personal media. By acquiring Twango, Nokia will be able to offer people an easy way to share multimedia content through their desktop and mobile devices.HP Acquires Opsware For $1.6 billionHP has acquired IT Automation company Opsware for $1.6 billion. Whilst any acquisition of this size is interesting in itself, the back story to Opsware is even more so; Opsware was originally LoudCloud, a Web 1.0 company that took $350 million in funding during the Web 1.0 boom.Cfares Raises $4.5M & Offers New Comparison ToolsCfares , the airfare search tool, has announced a round $4.5 million of venture capital and has... }

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Found in context: { ... DivX Acquires Veatros to Create Enhanced Video Search & Discovery for the Home DivX has acquired Veatros, creators of a video identification technology, for $4.25 million. The acquisition of Veatros will be used for DivX to create an improved video search and discovery service on the DivX Connected platform, incorporating metadata like cover art, information on videos' directors and actors, and titles. ... }

Added: August 24, 2007, 7:38 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/August/Veatros.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

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Found in context: { ... Google reveals stake in Chinese social Web site Google revealed on Monday that it had acquired a stake in Chinese community Web site Tianya.cn, indicating a foray by the global search leader into social networking in the world's second-largest Internet market.Various local media reports on Monday put the estimated size of Google's stake at anywhere from less than 10 percent to up to 60 percent. Other media reports have said Google may be eyeing acquisitions in China. Google is rushing to close the gap with rival Baidu.com Inc, which dominated the search market in China in the second quarter with a 58.1 percent share, according to research firm Analysys International. ... }

Added: August 21, 2007, 3:59 am - Found in page: http://web2innovations.com/news/2007/August/Tianya.cn.php - Main site: web2innovations.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

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Found in context: { ... Nokia and Twango today announced that Nokia has acquired substantially all assets of Twango ( www.twango.com ). Twango provides a comprehensive media sharing solution for organizing and sharing photos, videos and other personal media. By acquiring Twango, Nokia will be able to offer people an easy way to share multimedia content through their desktop and mobile devices.HP Acquires Opsware For $1.6 billionHP has acquired IT Automation company Opsware for $1.6 billion. Whilst any acquisition of this size is interesting in itself, the back story to Opsware is even more so; Opsware was originally LoudCloud, a Web 1.0 company that took $350 million in funding during the Web 1.0 boom.... }

Added: August 21, 2007, 12:01 am - Found in page: http://blog.express-press-release.com/2007/08/01/the-end-of-july-appears-super-busy-loopt-parakey-hi5-cfares-opsware-twango-ugo-twitter-adecn-grub-3jam-buddytv-nowpublic-and-more/ - Main site: blog.express-press-release.com - Similar pages: acquire privately held StubHub, flat out acquisition price, acquisition price

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Found in context: { ... We got a tip earlier this evening that Hearst acquired New-York based UGO and will announce the deal tomorrow. It sounds like Forbes got a tip as well, and a better one: they’re saying the price should be around $100 million . UGO is a popular new media site that was founded in 1997 and, according to Forbes, is generating around $30 million/year in revenue .Nokia acquires TwangoNokia and Twango today announced that Nokia has acquired substantially all assets of Twango ( www.twango.com ). Twango provides a comprehensive media sharing solution for organizing and sharing photos, videos and other personal media. By acquiring Twango, Nokia will be able to offer people an easy way to share multimedia content through their desktop and mobile devices.... }

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Found in context: { ... We hear that AOL will announce the acquisition of New York-based Tacoda this morning, a behavior targeting advertising company that was founded in 2001. The deal size, which we haven’t had confirmed, is likely far smaller than Microsoft’s $6 billion for aQuantive , Yahoo’s $680 million for RightMedia , or Google’s $3.1 billion for DoubleClick . The price might be low enough that it isn’t being disclosed at all.UGO acquired By Hearst, Should Be Announced TodayWe got a tip earlier this evening that Hearst acquired New-York based UGO and will announce the deal tomorrow. It sounds like Forbes got a tip as well, and a better one: they’re saying the price should be around $100 million . UGO is a popular new media site that was founded in 1997 and, according to Forbes, is generating around $30 million/year in revenue .... }