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[Posted on May 15, 2008 - 6:12 PM]
 I've spent some time toying with Blip, the new "Twitter-for-music" service from Fuzz.com, over the past day or so. (As I write, it's playing Yo La Tengo, courtesy of someone...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 15, 2008 - 12:29 PM]
 Considering that it's named Glassdoor.com, a new company backed by Benchmark Capital isn't very transparent about its goals. Founded by a group of Expedia veterans, Glassdoor promises "a new way...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 14, 2008 - 3:22 PM]
 A day after the news leaked that mobile marketing startup Mozes Inc. had raised $11.5 million in a second round of funding, I was able to catch up with chief...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 13, 2008 - 5:45 PM]
 Mozes Inc., a text-message-based social networking community and marketing service popular with musicians and fans, has reached for a new $11.5 million second round of funding that includes lead investor...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 13, 2008 - 5:13 PM]
 As Clear Channel Communications Inc. and its private equity buyers settle with the lenders funding their acquisition deal, the company still hasn't confirmed whether it's near a deal with Pandora...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 13, 2008 - 4:50 PM]
 Just as social networking giant MySpace Inc. gained its initial traction with musicians, do-it-yourself widget developer Sprout has looked to the music community for early adopters. The company revealed a $5 million...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 12, 2008 - 12:35 PM]
   Hype Machine Inc. founder Anthony Volodkin may have denied a rumor that his company is being sold to Viacom Inc. for $10 million, but his choice of words implies...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 12, 2008 - 8:01 AM]
 During a venture capitalists' panel at the SanFran MusicTech Summit on Thursday, Norwest Venture Partners' Tim Chang raised some eyebrows by suggesting that online music startups may now intentionally choose...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 10:48 PM]
 A morning Digital NARM panel entitled "Data, Trends and Analysis" featured the conference's most bearish -- and likely most frank -- words concerning consumer behavior as paid music services compete with...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 7, 2008 - 9:22 PM]
   Apart from the instant when bespectacled singer-songwriter Lisa Loeb uttered the word "monetize" a few minutes after singing her 1994 number-one hit "Stay (I Missed You)," the most arresting...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 6, 2008 - 9:27 PM]
 The mobile handset hardware business and the music business don't have much in common, but it's increasingly apparent that they're going to have to work together somehow. In a discussion...  Continue Reading.
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[Posted on May 6, 2008 - 8:48 PM]
 The first of four panel discussions at today's Digital NARM (NARM, for the uninitiated, is the acronym of the National Association of Recording Merchandisers) convention underscored the fluid, rapidly changing,...  Continue Reading.
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Behind the Money, Episode 30: Electronic Arts bid for Take-Two

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In this episode of Behind the Money, we speak with Matthew Wurtzel, editor of Dealscape about the expiration of Electronic Arts bid for Take-Two Interactive on May 16, 2008.
 


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