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College Humor acquires Sportspickle.com
College Humor acquires Sportspickle.com
The IAC owned College Humor has acquired satirical sports website Sportspickle.com for an undisclosed sum. Sportspickle was established in 2001, and a book based on the fake columns was published in 2007. Content from the site has also ... continue
Internet Brands acquired four sites for $2.8 million in Qtr 4, and why you should care
Internet Brands acquired four sites for $2.8 million in Qtr 4, and why you should care
Online media company Internet Brands acquired four sites in the 4th quarter for a total cost of $2.8 million. Some acquisitions have been previously announced, but the aggregate total is new information. The company also said in its ... continue
MerchantCircle hits 550,000 members, launches new service
MerchantCircle hits 550,000 members, launches new service
Hyperlocal business directory provider MerchantCircle has launched a new instant website service while announcing new stats showing they have passed 550,000 members. Founded in 2005, MerchantCircle offers small businesses a web page listing, blogging and email newsletter ... continue
IAC Now Alpha Testing How-To-Style Site
IAC Now Alpha Testing How-To-Style Site
InterActiveCorp's as-of-yet unannounced new project is now online and in alpha testing. Life123 -- the company's venture into the world of how-to web sites -- is publicly accessible, though not being promoted, PC World reports. News of ... continue
IAC Takes $170 Million Hit
IAC Takes $170 Million Hit
InterActiveCorp -- owner of Ask.com and other big league web services -- is taking a $170 million hit due to decreasing values. The company has announced a $100 million drop for its lending division, which houses LendingTree.com. ... continue
IAC Teams with Ringleader Digital for Mobile Ads
IAC Teams with Ringleader Digital for Mobile Ads
Third party mobile ad serving network Ringleader Digital has signed a deal with IAC Ad Solutions to provide its mobile advertising platform for IAC's use. The deal significantly increases Ringleader Digital's direct publisher network to include some of ... continue
IAC Expands Its Teen Empire
IAC Expands Its Teen Empire
Ask.com parent company InterActiveCorp is expanding its hold on the world of teenage girls. IAC has acquired StarNet Interactive, most known for its GirlSense site aimed at young teens. The site offers girls the opportunity to "become ... continue