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Wilcon Buys Freedom Dark Fiber Networks

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Los Angeles-based fiber optic and data center infrastructure provider Wilcon announced today that it has acquired dark fiber provider Freedom Dark Fiber Networks. Financial terms of the acquisition were not announced. Freedom Dark Fiber Networks is also based in Southern California, and is a provider of dark fiber in the region.

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United Online Aims At October For FTD Split; Expands NetZero Broadband

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Woodland Hills-based United Online announced Thursday that it now expects its spinoff of flower delivery service FTD by October 1st. NetZero said the deal gives its access to Sprint''s 4G LTE and 3G networks. united online netzero spinoff merger acquisition internet access communications spring' READ MORE>>.

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United Online Sells StayFriends

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Woodland Hills-based United Online has sold its StayFriends social networking site, to German company Stroer Content Group GmbH , the company said Thursday afternoon. United Online said it will receive 16.0 million euros ($18.3M US) for StayFriends.

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CrowdGather Buys Lefora

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Woodland Hills-based CrowdGather , which operates an online network of discussions groups and forums, said today that it is in a definitive agreement to buy the technical assets of Lefora , a firm which operates online user forums. Crowdgather said the acquisition it its third major buy this year.

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United Online Buys schoolFeed

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Woodland Hills-based United Online said this morning that it has acquired schoolFeed , a startup developing a Facebook app which connects people via their high school graduating class. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. READ MORE>>.

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United Online Acquired By B. Riley For $170M

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Woodland Hills-based United Online said Wednesday afternoon that it has agreed to be acquired by B. The sale of United Online came after a long and tortuous path, where United Online spun off flower delivery firm FTD , sold its Classmates unit, and its StayFriends social networking site, and battled both with B. READ MORE>>.

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United Online Puts StayFriends On The Block

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Woodland Hills-based United Online said Tuesday that it has hired an investment banker to sell its European social networking website, StayFriends.