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Discovery Invests in Sassa’s Web Publishing Firm Uber.com; UMG Other Investor - 4 Comments
Posted By Rafat Ali - Mon 26 May 2008 09:00 PM PST

Last we knew, Scott Sassa, the former CEO of Friendster, had left his EIR position at Kleiner Perkins and taken over as the CEO of an obscure social network Uber.com.…

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Apple Needs More Mobile Music; UMG Demanding Nokia-style Comes With Music Deal? - 2 Comments
Posted By Dianne See Morrison - Mon 19 May 2008 07:30 AM PST

Have the music labels found a way to get Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) to cave on some of their age-old requests as well as an interesting new one? The NYT’s Saul…

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Music Community Site Mog Gets $2.8 Strategic Investment From UMG, Sony BMG, And Angels - 0 Comments
Posted By Joseph Weisenthal - Tue 29 Apr 2008 12:00 PM PST

Mog, the Berkeley, CA-based music community site, has taken a $2.8 million strategic investment from Universal Music Group, Sony BMG, as well as various angels. The site, which competes with…

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