Mig33, a social network with more than 40 million users that started out on mobiles and is now moving to the web, has raised $8.9 million in third-round funding. This brings the social network’s funding to more than $34 million since its founding in 2005. Read More »
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Mig33, a mobile social service with 34 million members, in October of 2009 decided to shift its center of gravity to where its customers were: Asia. It also went from selling voice minutes to social games and virtual goods. The moves seem to be paying off. Read More »
What do mig33, iSkoot and Truphone have in common? They are all startups that have raised gobs of money from venture capitalists. They all offer mobile VoIP clients. And now, all three are looking beyond plain vanilla voice services as they try… Read More »
Mobile messaging company mig33 has raised $13.5 million to push its mobile social networking platform into the U.S. After receiving a $10 million round of funding last year, the company moved its operations from Australia to Burlingame, Calif. Now, with an eye on what CEO… Read More »
Mobile VoIP is going to become a major force over the next five years, rapidly outpacing voice over Wi-Fi, according to a recently released report by research firm Disruptive Analysis. The report predicts that the number of VoIP over 3G users will top… Read More »
In countries where international long-distance rates are high, mobile services like mig33′s mobile instant messenger and VoIP calls are starting to gain a sizable user base. The Burlingame, Calif. startup, which was an eTel/GigaOM Launch Pad startup, says it has signed up more… Read More »
