RoyaltyShare, a provider of digital royalty and content management solutions to the entertainment industry, announced $4M of additional Series B financing from Bertelsmann Digital Media Investments (BDMI) and Trident Capital.
Posted Oct 23, 2007
SocialMedia Networks, a provider of social platform services, announced that it has secured Series A financing of $3.5 million.
Posted Oct 23, 2007
Interwoven, Inc., a provider of content management solutions, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Optimost.
Posted Oct 19, 2007
YouTube has launched, in beta form, YouTube Video Identification--a content identification tools for YouTube.
Posted Oct 19, 2007
Xerox Corporation has completed its cash acquisition of Advectis, Inc. for $32 million.
Posted Oct 16, 2007
On October 9th, Oracle Corporation delivered a letter to the board of directors of BEA Systems, Inc., in which Oracle proposed to acquire BEA for $17.00 per share in cash.
Posted Oct 16, 2007
The Associated Press sued a company that aggregates and redistributes news online, claiming it is making improper use of AP's copyright-protected headlines, stories and photos.
Posted Oct 12, 2007
Mobile search and advertising provider, Medio Systems Inc., announced that it has appointed Ben Tatton-Brown as the head of advertising sales for Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
Posted Oct 09, 2007
MSNBC Interactive News LLC has acquired Seattle-based Newsvine Inc., a site that focuses on social media and participatory news space.
Posted Oct 09, 2007
Libraries will soon be able to lend programming from PBS as downloads.
Posted Oct 05, 2007
Technorati, Inc., a company that specializes in blogs and social media on the web, announced the appointment of Richard Jalichandra as president & CEO.
Posted Oct 05, 2007
Swets has acquired exclusive rights to ScholarlyStats from MPS Technologies (MPST).
Posted Oct 05, 2007
Translations.com, a provider of technology-enabled language solutions, has completed a merger with Adams Globalization, a localization service provider with over 25 years' experience.
Posted Oct 05, 2007
Nokia and NAVTEQ announced a definitive agreement for Nokia to acquire NAVTEQ.
Posted Oct 05, 2007
Nstein Technologies Inc., a content management solutions company for the publishing, media, and entertainment industries, confirmed the closing of a previously announced private placement.
Posted Oct 02, 2007
Plateau Systems, a provider of talent management software, content, and services, announced that the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded Plateau Systems contracts with a one-year value of more than $10 million.
Posted Oct 02, 2007
DECA announced the formation of a new type of digital entertainment studio.
Posted Sep 28, 2007
CacheLogic opens a new office.
Posted Sep 25, 2007
Matchmine has secured a $10 million Series A round of funding exclusively from The Kraft Group.
Posted Sep 25, 2007
InfoSpace, Inc. announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved a definitive agreement under which InfoSpace will sell its online directory business.
Posted Sep 21, 2007
Open Text, an independent provider of enterprise content management (ECM) software and solutions, announced that the latest version of its Livelink ECM-- eDOCS RM solution has been certified as compliant with the U.S. Department of Defense.
Posted Sep 18, 2007
What was once an industry focused almost entirely in the San Francisco Bay area has expanded into new markets within the U.S. as well as in Europe and Israel.
Posted Sep 18, 2007
IBM has developed a system called SiSi (Say It Sign It) that automatically converts the spoken word into British Sign Language (BSL), which is then signed by an animated digital character or avatar.
Posted Sep 18, 2007
Hearst Magazines, a unit of Hearst Corporation, announced that it will acquire RealAge, Inc., a consumer-health media company and provider of personalized health information and management tools.
Posted Sep 18, 2007
Thomson Learning, a provider of print and digital information services for the educational and library reference markets, officially released its new company name today: Cengage Learning.
Posted Sep 14, 2007