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• MySpace and News Corp. Eye Flixster (But for What?)

  
  BoomTown — Authority: 703
  Now that the digital equivalent of a super-vac, MySpace CEO Owen Van Natta, has sucked up some decent music start-ups–Imeem and iLike–for a song, to bolster the social networking site’s efforts to expand into an entertainment portal, what’s next? According to several sources, the News Corp. (NWS) unit has ...
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• 5 O’Clock Roundup: Comcast to buy NBC Universal; Apple and Psystar make peace

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 157
  Here’s the latest action:Comcast expected to complete mega media deal — In a complicated deal, Comcast is expected to win control of NBC Universal, creating an entertainment giant that could rival Disney. Under the terms, Vivendi is selling its 20 percent stake in NBC Universal to General Electric for $5.8 ...
  1 week ago

• Why The Economics Of Social Gaming Are So Attractive To Investors (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)

  
  Stompernet SEO Course — Authority: 165
  Jeremy Liew is a Managing Director at Lightspeed Venture Partners, where he focuses on investments in the internet and mobile sectors, with a particular interest in social media, commerce, gaming, financial and methods for increasing monetization.
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• Aquantia raises money to make the Internet go zoom (via postie)

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 157
  Bookmark this categoryIn the name of making the Internet faster, Aquantia has raised at least $35 million in a fourth round of funding for chips that speed networking in corporate data centers.The financing was led by New Enterprise Associates, a new investor, and the company may choose to raise as much as $44 million ...
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• ARPA-E 37 Top Funding Goes to Renewable Storage in Liquid “Battery”

  
  CleanTechnica — Authority: 611
  DOE’s new renewable energy Venture Capital unit ARPA-E has just funded an entirely new kind of liquid battery innovation from MIT professor Donald Sadoway, that works like an aluminum plant running in reverse; producing power instead of consuming it. Under the ARPA-E program at the DOE, the Obama administration ...
  3 weeks ago

• Updated: RockYou raises $50 million for in-game advertising, growth in Asia

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 157
  RockYou , one of the largest developers and ad networks built around Facebook’s platform, just raised $50 million in venture funding from Softbank. That brings RockYou’s total funding to $119 million from investors including Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Partech International and DCM. Softbank was ...
  3 weeks ago

• RockYou raises $50 million in venture funding

  
  Gadget Reviews — Authority: 157
  RockYou, one of the largest developers and ad networks built around Facebook’s platform, just raised $50 million in venture funding from Softbank. That brings RockYou’s total funding to $119 million from investors including Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Partech International and DCM. Softbank was ...
  4 weeks ago

• RockYou raises $50 million in venture funding

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Mercantila takes in $500K for retail site network

  
  VentureBeat — Authority: 766
  Mercantila , a San Francisco-based portal of related specialty retail web sites, has tacked $500,000 onto a now $2.5 million in convertible promissory notes and warrants, according to a filing with the SEC. The company is backed by Lightspeed Venture Partners , among others.
  4 weeks ago

• VCs Pump Cash Into Solid-state Storage

  
  Earth2Tech — Authority: 665
  Data center managers aren’t the only ones suddenly charmed by solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing storage needs. A growing number of VCs are also warming to the green, high-performance potential of the storage technology (GigaOM Pro Research, subscription required). With no moving parts to speak of, a ...
  4 weeks ago

• VCs Pump Cash Into Solid-state Storage

  
  Renewable Energy News Syndicator — Authority: 161
  Data center managers aren’t the only ones suddenly charmed by solid-state drives (SSDs) for computing storage needs. A growing number of VCs are also warming to the green, high-performance potential of the storage technology (GigaOM Pro Research, subscription required).With no moving parts to speak of, a ...
  4 weeks ago

• Playdom Raises $43 Million, Receives $260 Million Valuation, Buys Out Trippert Labs and Green Patch Inc.

  
  Pulse2 - Technology News And Reviews — Authority: 490
  Playdom is one of the biggest competitors of Playfish, a virtual application company that was acquired by EA for $400 million earlier this week . Given that Playdom is one of the very few remaining large virtual application companies, investors want to get in on their business model. Playdom raised $43 million ...
  4 weeks ago

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