Joseph Weisenthal
Sep 16, 2008 12:11 PM
French tech publisher Bestofmedia raised $35 million earlier this summer, and now it’s spending some of it… The parent of Tom’s Guide has acquired Computing.net, an IT info and support site. The site, which was founded back in 1996, is now under the Tom’s Guide brand. The announcement is a…
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Joseph Weisenthal
Jul 9, 2008 11:00 PM
Bestofmedia Group, the French tech publisher that acquired tech sites Tom’s Hardware and related sites last year, has taken its first outside funding in its 8-year history: It has raised €22.5 million ($35 million) from Index Ventures. The company claims to be the third biggest online tech publication in terms…
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Robert Andrews
Nov 12, 2007 5:36 PM
Lycos Europe has sold its eight percent stake in France’s Best Of Media to Alter Finance Capital for about $2.5 million. Best Of Media is the online publisher behind the 11-year-old Tom’s Hardware tech reviews site, its spin-offs and others in French. (Via release). Best Of Media merged Tom’s Hardware…
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