Peter Kafka in Media on May 23 at 7:06 am PT
The pitch: Now publishers can manage mobile ads in “real time.”
Ina Fried in Mobile on May 22 at 4:21 pm PT
With the Google deal closed, a number of other Motorola executives are leaving the company. For rank-and-filers, though, there were few signs of the takeover on Day 1 as part of the search giant.
John Paczkowski in News on May 22 at 11:02 am PT
The tech industry dominates Millward Brown’s annual survey.
Liz Gannes in Mobile on May 22 at 6:35 am PT
At long last, Google has completed its $12.5 billion cash purchase of Motorola Mobility, eight months after the deal was announced.
Peter Kafka in Media on May 22 at 3:30 am PT
The big-media guys know how to serve up video to you on any device, anywhere you are, anytime you want it. But keeping track of it is another issue.
Kara Swisher in News on May 22 at 12:14 am PT
If you love a celebrity getting all self-righteous on the world, especially the tech world, then here’s a big plate of Richard Dreyfuss for you.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on May 21 at 5:20 pm PT
StyleSaint has secured $1.5 million from Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst and others to develop a new twist on the content-sharing craze.
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we told you earlier this month: Google has invested in Machinima, one of the most popular networks/channels on Google’s YouTube. Google — that’s Google Inc., not Google Ventures — now confirms that it led the $35 million round, along with previous investors Redpoint Ventures and MK Capital. My sources previously told me the deal would value Machinima at around $190 million.