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Done Deal: MySpace Buys Imeem For Up To $10 Million [MediaMemo]

All Things Digital  Nov 18 09

It's official: MySpace has closed on its acquisition of Imeem, the streaming music service. It is paying a fire sale price of $1 million, sources familiar with the situation tell me, and could pay up to $7 million to $9 million in earnouts for key employees, who will likely include CEO Dalton Caldwell. Investors like Sequoia and Warner Music Group had pumped in at least $25 million to venture. Full story...

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Viacom, Real Networks Spin Off Rhapsody Music Service [MediaMemo]

All Things Digital  38 minutes ago

Real Networks and Viacom are reorganizing Rhapsody, their joint venture music service, and will be spinning it off into an independent company, the companies told the SEC today.

FCC Chairman on What It Means to Regulate the Internet [Voices]

All Things Digital  3 hours ago

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski gets a little peeved when people suggests that he wants to regulate the Internet.

Google Buzz Makes Gmail Less Socially Awkward [Digital Daily]

All Things Digital  4 hours ago

Can a microblogging twist on Gmail raise Google’s profile in social networking? We’ll soon find out.

EA Narrows Loss, Gives Weak Outlook [Voices]

All Things Digital  4 hours ago

Electronic Arts Inc.'s loss narrowed in the holiday quarter from a year-ago period that was weighed down by charges.

IACI Q4 Beats; Stock Gains [Voices]

All Things Digital  6 hours ago

IAC/Interactive, the Barry Diller-piloted Internet conglomerate, this morning posted Q4 results that beat Street expectations.

Book Publishers Beware! At iTunes, Expensive Music Equals Slower Sales [MediaMemo]

All Things Digital  7 hours ago

After years of complaints, last year the music labels finally got what they wanted from Apple — the ability to raise prices on their songs.

Was Google Ad Designed for Viral Mockery? "Parisian Oops," "Is Tiger Feeling Lucky Today"…What Next? [BoomTown]

All Things Digital  9 hours ago

Yesterday, the day after after Google aired its first national commercial on the Super Bowl, an exec at a rival Internet company marveled at what high favorable scores the "Parisian Love" advertisement got, adding that the possibilities of spoofs of it were also endless.

Intel's Itanium Again Marches to Different Drummer [Voices]

All Things Digital  9 hours ago

Intel loves to talk about Moore’s Law, its co-founder’s famed maxim about how rapidly miniaturization improves semiconductors.

Reminder: Microsoft's WinMo on 18 Percent of US smartphones [Digital Daily]

All Things Digital  9 hours ago

Here’s a metric to consider in advance of The Mobile World Congress next week and the likely debut of Microsoft’s (MSFT) Windows Mobile 7 operating system: As widely maligned as it is, Windows Mobile was still running on 18 percent of U.



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