Settlement Likely In Suit Over Skype Sale; Founders May Take Stake
PaidContent Nov 03 09
A settlement in the litigation over eBay’s sale of a majority stake in Skype could be announced this week, the NYT reports. In September, Skype founders Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis sued the investment consortium that had agreed to pay $1.9 billion for a 65 percent stake in Skye and also the online auction company itself. The NYT says that under a proposed settlement Zennstrom and Friis would get a stake in Skype, along with a board seat—and one of the investors, Index Ventures, will likely pull out from the investment group.
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Interview: CBS Interactive's Neil Ashe: Ad Nets Never Provided Value To Us
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Twitter Rolls Out Another Feature For Businesses: Multi-User Account Access
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No, it’s not a premium account yet—those are supposedly still on track to launch by year-end—but Twitter is rolling out another feature aimed at making its service more business and company-friendly.
ZumoDrive Raises $1.5 Million For Cloud-Based Mobile Music, Media Access
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Zecter, developer of the cloud-based media storage and transferal platform ZumoDrive, has raised $1.
Google, Facebook Launch Their Own URL Shorteners
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Two internet heavyweights are entering the URL shortening business, despite its lack of a solid business model.
Flat World Knowledge Adds Another $2.5 Million For Open-Source Textbooks
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Open-source textbook firm Flat World Knowledge has raised an additional $2.5 million in funding.
Executive Ranks Of Fox Mobile Group Gutted By Departures
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Leadership of the Fox Mobile Group is in disarray, as the CEO, COO and CMO have all left the company, mocoNews has learned.
PaidContent Quick Hits 12.14.09
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Paramount, Redbox Extend Rental Rev-Share Trial—With Focus On New Releases
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Paramount Home Entertainment (PHE) and Redbox have extended their trial rental rev-share agreement by six more months.
Washington Post's Avenue100 Buys Online Job Site GetTheJob.com
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Washington Post-owned digital marketing company Avenue100 has bought up career site GetTheJob.
AOL's MapQuest Fights Back With Street-View Images
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