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| BlackPlanet Parent Community Connect Sells To Radio One For $38 Million | | NY-based social networking firm Community Connect, which owns BlackPlanet, AsianAvenue, and MiGente, has been acquired by Radio One (ROIA) for $38 million. BlackPlanet boasts 20 million members and was the fourth most-visited U.S. social networking site last year, according to Hitwise.
Founder and president Ben Sun will continue to run Community Connect, which has about 100 employees. We [..] Read complete article |  | Published 11-Apr-2008 by Silicon in ROIA
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| Who's Buying BlackPlanet? | | We hear that Community Connect, which owns social networks BlackPlanet, MiGente, and AsianAvenue, is in "serious negotiations" to sell with an unnamed buyer. No word on price or other details.
One guess on a potential suitor, courtesy a second tipster: Toronto's Avid Life Media, "a network of targeted niche brands with highly engaged users." If all goes well, the deal could be announced [..] Read complete article | | Published 02-Apr-2008 by Silicon in NWSTWX
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 | Kotaku`s The Gamers Guide |  Blogger | XBOX 360 Gamers Weblog
Gossip, news and leaks for obsessive gamers Kotaku As if you don't waste enough of your time in a gamer's haze, here's Kotaku: a gamer's guide that goes beyond the press release. Gossip, cheats, criticism, design, nostalgia, pred |
| TargetSpot Adds 8 New 'casters | | TargetSpot, the NY-based startup that places ads on Internet radio sites, just added more stations and programming to its 600-station arsenal. Among the new offerings the 1-year old company landed: Newscorp radio syndicate FoxNews Radio, and The Stephanie Miller Show, a political webcast featured on 49 stations across the country. TargetSpot raised an $8.6 million Series B round last month. [..] Read complete article | | Published 09-Apr-2008 by Silicon in General
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| GTA IV expected to pull in $400 million during first week |  Think Rockstar Games has a lot riding on the upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto IV? You would be correct. According to Variety, is looks like the Take-Two, Rockstar’s parent company, is expecting to rake in over $400 million during the first week of sales. Whoa! That would equate to roughly 6 million units sold [...] [..] Read complete article | | Published 16-Apr-2008 by Joshua Karp in Xbox 360Playstation 3News
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| Kotaku`s The Gamers Guide | Blogger | XBOX 360 Gamers Weblog
Gossip, news and leaks for obsessive gamers Kotaku As if you don't waste enough of your time in a gamer's haze, here's Kotaku: a gamer's guide that goes beyond the press release. Gossip, cheats, criticism, design, nostalgia, pred |
| Call Of Duty 4 Sells 9 Million [Call Of Duty 4] | | Bonus NPD news! Activision & Infinity Ward have taken this month's NPD software sales and done the math on Call of Duty 4's lifetime sales data. According to them, it's sold nine million copies since November. Nine million. For a game that didn't get the market [..] Read complete article | | Published 18-Apr-2008 by Luke Plunkett in ActivisionCall of Duty 4cod4Infinity WardSales
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| Forrester Picks Up JupiterResearch For $23 Million | | Two surviving names from Bubble 1.0 are becoming one. Forrester Research (FORR) has bought JupiterResearch, and parent JUPR Holdings from MCG Capital Corporation (MSGC) for $23 million plus assumed liabilities. Jupiter had 2007 revenues of $14 million and has 82 employees. Forrester had 2007 revenues of $212 million and has 1,000 employees. JupiterResearch will become part of Forrester's Marke [..] Read complete article | | Published 31-Jul-2008 by Silicon in MSGCFORRJUPM
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| BlackBerry Connect for Motorola Q 9h Updated |  It looks like iPhone users aren’t the only ones getting some love on the software update front. We just got word that Q 9h users have a freshly-updated version of BlackBerry connect ready and waiting to go. Of course BlackBerry Connect allows users of non-BlackBerry hardware to make use of hosted or corporate BlackBerry email [...]
[..] Read complete article | | Published 19-Aug-2008 by Zach Epstein in BlackBerryHandsetsMotorolaSoftwareWindows MobileBlackBerry ConnectQ 9hQ9hupdate
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| Facebook Connect coming soon to an iPhone near you |  During their annual developers conference yesterday Facebook revealed that their newly minted Facebook Connect protocol would be made available to iPhone application developers sometime this Fall. What this means is that iPhone apps will have access to Facebook Connect, allowing them to utilize your Facebook account, profile, and user information. While it might disturb the [...] [..] Read complete article | | Published 24-Jul-2008 by Joshua Karp in Applefacebookfacebook connectiPhone
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