Games publisher grabs casual games maker for about $300 million in deal that could be worth another $100 million if Playfish meets certain targets. EA also posts earnings, reporting plans to cut 1,500 employees.
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Social-networking site announces its decision to acquire music recommendation application iLike for an undisclosed sum.
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Popular Facebook game developer grabs funding for further expansion. Move could pave the way for startup to develop for Apple's iPhone and HTC's G1.
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Agency lawyers rule that social networker won’t have to bare its inner workings by registering restricted stock awards.
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File-sharing startup snags $17 million as it forges deal to give game developers peer-to-peer distribution of titles in move toward more legitimate forms of downloads.
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In another attempt to broden its customer base--and fight back Apple iPhones--the Canadian maker of the conservative BlackBerry smart phones launches a MySpace application.
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Search company makes “social address book” available to Apple App store for iPhones and iPod touch devices.
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Lotame, a New York-based online advertising company focused on making money from data gathered on social-networking web sites, has now snagged a total of $23 million.
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While MySpace declines by 6 percent, No. 2 social-networking site grows 40 percent, according to Hitwise.
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Mission, Mohr Davidow back social site with overtones of talk radio and reality TV.
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Firm bets on new media stealth start-up and the execution of former Intermix executive Sherman Atkinson.
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Despite heady valuation after funding round, Nye says there are no plans for an IPO cashout.
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But will its new brand-friendly main page be enough to counter uncertainty about the effectiveness of social-networking sites as preferred ad vehicles?
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Site blends social networking, music, star power, and record making in an attempt to score in crowded online music market.
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Move to spread social features all over the Web could alter equation for destinations like Facebook and MySpace.
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MySpace taps Jeff Bermann as new president of sales and marketing.
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Social network gives advertisers direct access to its ad engine in the hope that they will strengthen their campaigns without having to wait for help from MySpace
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News Corp's social-networking destination announces plans to sell more merchandise through the site.
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News Corp. cuts a deal with three major music companies in bid to milk more revenue from its online social network.
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The social network is set to launch a new instant-messaging service for its users, competing with AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo, and other makers of IM services.
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