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Ignite closes $5 million to accelerate Simraceway racing
Ignite Game Technologies, the company creating the immersive Simraceway racing game experience, has secured $5 million in Series C funding from a combination of existing and new private investors.
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Apps lose to Web during Super Bowl [with charts]
The NPD Group determined that cheerleaders for smartphone apps may be disappointed at how well they scored during Super Bowl .
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D3Publisher signs up DreamWorks Animation for games
D3Publisher and DreamWorks Animation made public a worldwide licensing agreement that includes the upcoming movies "Madagascar 3: Europe’s Most Wanted," "Rise of the Guardians" and "The Croods.".
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Verizon and Redbox unite to meet consumer’s evolving demands
Verizon and Coinstar Inc. are taking on Netflix with a joint venture that offers consumers both digital and physical movies and TV shows. .
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Conviva raises $15 million for smooth online video
Conviva, a developer of online video technology designed to eliminate choppy viewing for both live and on-demand content, has raised $15 million in a new round of funding, led by Time Warner Investments.
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Talking Tom now available in branded versions
Mobile phone animated avatar Talking Tom is now available in premium branded versions. Outfit7 worked with Digital Artists and Iconicfuture on the initiative, which dresses Tom as a player on six of the world's most popular soccer teams.
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Rambus acquires Unity Semiconductor for $35 million
Rambus, a Sunnyvale, Calif.-based developer and licensor of electronic systems architectures, said on Monday it has acquired Sunnyvale-based memory technology company Unity Semiconductor for $35 million in cash.
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Kinect experience for ABC’s ‘The River’ ends today
Today is the last day to experience “Explore the River,” the interactive mystery that viewers can engage with using Kinect for Xbox 360. It’s part of building anticipation for tonight’s two-hour premiere of "The River" on .
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Mobeam secures $6.4 million for mobile checkouts
Mobeam, a developer of communications technology that allows mobile phones to interact with laser scanners at retail checkouts, has added another $1.5 million to its first round of funding, closing the round at $6.4 million.
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Studio One Networks names Johnson as COO
Studio One Networks today announced that Devin C. Johnson has been named chief operating officer of the company, which specializes in brand-aligned content creation and distribution.
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