Some revealing numbers out from the analysts at Rutberg & Co. that point to how big mobile is in terms of tech investments today, and how co……
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Polar Mobile Raises $6 Million For Magazine Apps, Cross-Platform Services
Polar Mobile -- the Canadian startup that develops apps for big-name publishers like CBS Interactive (NYSE: CBS), Conde Nast, Sports Illustr……
Read MoreWPP: Another Move Into Asia Pac, Buys A Stake In Australia's DTDigital
Another day, and another big digital investment from the world's largest advertising firm. WPP subsidiary Ogilvy has taken a 33.3 percent st……
Read MoreWPP's Kantar Buying China's CIC For Social Media Market Research
The world's biggest advertising firm is making yet another acquisition at the intersection of its two targeted growth areas - digital and em……
Read MoreFuture Sells New York-Based Music Magazines For $3 Million
Future Publishing (LSE: FUTR) has sold off its loss-making New York operation – home to magazines including Guitar World, Revolver and Gui……
Read MoreBSkyB Buys Stake In Social TV Start-Up Zeebox
News Corp-controlled pay-TV firm BSkyB (NYSE: BSY) is buying itself a foothold in the looming social TV field by acquiring 10 percent of the……
Read MoreDeloitte Buys In To Mobile Apps, Pays $40-50M For Apple's Friend Ubermind
Management consultancy Deloitte today became the latest company to buy into the app marketplace with the news that it has bought the Seattle……
Read MoreFT Buys Its Web App Maker; CEO Ridding's Memo
The Financial Times has acquired London-based web and application developer Assanka, which made the web app on which the publisher has based……
Read MoreTrinity Mirror Buying Further In To Digital Marketing Services
UK news publisher Trinity Mirror (LSE: TNI) is continuing to build up its digital marketing business by acquiring Sunderland-based email mar……
Read MoreUnruly Raises $25 Million For Social Video Advertising
Already in our headlines today for a hiccup over its Google (NSDQ: GOOG) Chrome campaign, Unruly Media, which makes video campaigns designed……
Read MoreI'll Drink To That: Tequila Mobile Picks Up $1.7 Million, 6 Million Gamers
More money for European tech startups: Wroclaw, Poland based mobile games publisher Tequila Mobile has announced a $1.7 round of funding, as……
Read MoreSoundCloud Adds $50 Million And Meeker For U.S. Expansion
Almost a year to the day after it last took funding, audio-hosting service SoundCloud is taking a further round from new investors.…
Read MoreCotendo Finds $268 Million In Its Christmas Stocking, Courtesy of Akamai
Akamai (NSDQ: AKAM) has snapped up a content-delivery network focused on improving video distribution to mobile devices. Cotendo received an……
Read MoreApple Buys Israeli Flash Storage Maker In $500 Million Deal
Apple has bought Israel's Anobit, a maker of flash storage technology, for up to $500 million (£319 million), the Calcalist financial daily……
Read MoreNuance, Vlingo Stop Idle Chitchat And Team Up To Challenge Apple's Siri
Nuance has acquired Vlingo in a combination of two of the most prominent independent speech companies left, as mobile companies continue to……
Read MoreAOL Ponies Up For Appssavvy's $7.1 Million Round As Social Ads Make Friends
One of the consequences of the growth of social media has been the rise of that category of digital, interactive advertising referred to as……
Read MoreUpdated: AT&T Kills Bid For T-Mobile, Citing Government Opposition
AT&T (NYSE: T) formally ended its $39 billion acquisition bid for T-Mobile Monday, bemoaning the strong opposition from the U.S. government……
Read MoreCox Media Group Plants $6 Million In Content Farm Skyword
Broadcasting, publishing and marketing group Cox Media Group is putting down some more roots in digital media investments: it has announced……
Read MoreNews Corp./Time Warner's Prince Alwaleed Invests $300 Million In Twitter
Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Bin Abdulaziz Alsaud of Saudi Arabia, an investor in media titans News Corp. (NSDQ: NWS) and Time Warner (NYSE: TW……
Read MorePerform Buying Soccerway.com And WatchandTrade Sport Sites
Digital sports rights company Perform has bought out two online sports firms in deals worth almost £10 ($15.55)m.…
Read MoreePub Direct Funded To Supply E-Books To Kindle, iBooks Et Al
If print book costs major on distributing boxes of dead trees, what price the e-book fulfilment sector?…
Read MoreSAY Media Acquires ReadWriteWeb, Hires Dan Frommer As Editor-At-Large
SAY Media, which in recent months has acquired Remodelista and Dogster and launched Jane Pratt's xoJane.com, is expanding into the tech spac……
Read MoreDigital Content Vet David Eun Joins Samsung To Lead Global Media
Samsung makes TVs, tablets, smartphones, music players, even refrigerators with connected displays. Now it wants to have a bigger say about……
Read MoreOutbrain Adds Another $35 Million For European Expansion
Outbrain, whose content recommendation engine lets publisher sites add related news links, is taking a $35 (£22.6) million fourth funding r……
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