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Local.com Buys Web Hosting Customers

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Irvine-based Local.com , which operates a local search site and network, announced today that it has acquired 22,000 web hosting subscribers from LaRoss Partners, in a deal worth approximately $2.6M Local.com said those web hosting customers pay approximately $35 per month for web hosting services, provided by a third party.

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Internet Brands Buys Tjoos.com

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Los Angeles-based Internet Brands said Wednesday it has acquired Tjoos.com , an online coupon web site. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. Tjoos had over 1 million unique visitors in February 2010, according to Internet Brands. Tags: internet brand tjoos coupon merger acquisition. READ MORE>>.

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M86 Security Rebrands Finjan Products

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Orange-based M86 Security , a developer of web security products, said Thursday that it has relaunched its products from its acquisition of Finjan, under the new M86 Security Secure Web Gateway brand. The firm said the new products will be available in the first quarter of 2010. M86 acquired Finjan in November.

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Google Wants to Disrupt Home Automation with $3.2 Billion Nest Acquisition

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Google’s acquisition of Nest gives the the co-founders an early exit and resources to up their hardware game. Nest is not Google’s first hardware acquisition. Fadell and Rogers left Apple in 2010 to found Nest. Billion Nest Acquisition appeared first on TechZulu. Google EnergySense. Nothing here changes.”

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Rubicon Project Raises $18M, Buys Fox Audience Network

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Intead, the firm is using FAN's acquisition to add around 100 employees from FAN as part of its engineering and product team. Rubicon Project operates a service which helps web publishers optimize the advertising on the site, by selecting the best ad networks to run on a particular publisher page. READ MORE>>.

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This Week in VC with Om Malik & Paul Jozefak

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We also talked about how brands are increasing driving much of their traffic to Facebook and away from their own web pages. Founded in April/May 2010 by Diego Berdakin (Ex-Slingshot Labs) and Josh Berman (Ex-Slingshot Labs, MySpace Co-founder) in Santa Monica, CA. first vertical to launch by 2010 Holiday Season. 406 Ventures.

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ContentNext Up For Sale

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Guardian News & Media , the firm behind web publisher ContentNext , is in discussions with potential buyers about a possible sale, according to a report from the firm's own site, paidContent. ContentNext founder Rafat Ali left the firm in May of 2010. Names of potential buyers were not discussed. million pageviews. READ MORE>>.

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