WhitePages.com To Buy Snapvine

Snapvine_whitepages_loga TECH CRUNCH -- June 4 -- WhitePages.com, a people search and background information site founded in 1997 by Alex Algard, will announce their pending acquisition of VoIP and widget startup Snapvine. The acquisition price is not being disclosed, but is rumored to be around $20 million, all cash. This deal with SnapVine comes after WhitePages walked away from a Jangl acquisition (a competitor to Snapvine) last month. FULL ARTICLE @ TECH CRUNCH

Photobucket Plays Catch Up

Photobucket_logo TECH CRUNCH -- Apr 22 -- Photobucket, acquired by Fox Interactive Media in May 2007 for $300m, is releasing their API to the public today and will allow third party developers to build photo/video storage and visualization to their applications. Adobe, AOL, FotoFlexer, Intercasting, RockYou, Slide and Snapvine are being announced as launch partners. FULL ARTICLE @ TECH CRUNCH

LinkedIn and Imeem Tap Gomez

PR NEWSWIRE -- Feb 26 -- LinkedIn and imeem will leverage the Gomez ExperienceFirst(TM) network to test, monitor, manage and optimize the performance of their web sites worldwide. They join care2, JibJab, Piczo, Snapvine, Tagged and others. The Gomez ExperienceFirst network has 12,000 performance testing locations worldwide. FULL ARTICLE @ YAHOO NEWS

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