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Danish Mobile Social Network ZYB Acquired By Vodafone For €31.5 millionZYB, a mobile social network that we gave high marks to in August 2007, has been acquired by Vodafone for €31.5 million, or about $50 million. The company had raised just €3 million in venture capital. ZYB was smart in how they built their service. At first they were a simple address book... TechCrunch | more posts | 54 days | Fri., May 16, '08
La société allemande Plazes qui propose un site social de localisation (un des premiers billets de TechCrunch) vient d’être acquise par Nokia. Pas encore de détails sur le montant de ce rachat. Nous avions écrit il y a quelque temps sur leur application IPhone. La société avait par... Also See: techcrunch.com TechCrunch en français | more posts | 16 days | Mon., June 23, '08 BACKTALK: TechCrunch Vodafone acquires mobile social networking startup ZYB Vodafone has acquired a Danish mobile startup called ZYB for 31.5 million euros ($48.7 million). ZYB combines a back-up service for your mobile contact and calendar info with social networking tools that allow you to share the info with your friends. Its service also allows you to send images and... Also See: vodafone.com, blog.zyb.com VentureBeat | more posts | 53 days | Fri., May 16, '08 News in from Tommy Ahlers Zyb CEO on a ZYB shout out. “we have sold Zyb to Vodafone, very very exciting times, good news for the Zyb team and all our loyal users,we now have much more power to do what we want” The price being given is €31.5 million in an exclusive by Michael... Pat Phelan: Telecomms Disruptor | more posts | 54 days | Fri., May 16, '08 |
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