Rafat Ali
Mar 4, 2008 2:35 PM
As we had reported first in January, online publishing tools company Pluck was close to being bought out and now the company is making it official later today: it is being bought by Demand Media, the Santa Monica-based online domain and media company. The sale price is around $50 million…
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Rafat Ali
Jan 7, 2008 2:21 PM
Social media and syndication technology firm Pluck is on the block, we have learned. The company hopes to get around $75 million, though that sounds high judging its business from the outside. Potential buyers include the likes of AOL (NYSE: TWX), Yahoo (NSDQ: YHOO) and Microsoft (NSDQ: MSFT), and we…
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Staci D. Kramer
Nov 28, 2007 12:01 AM
It’s tempting to shrug off most of the announcements about this and that service embracing various social net standards as “well, duh”—but this one includes so many media outlets, it’s tough to ignore. Pluck, which serves more than 200 media web sites reaching tens of millions of users, will offer…
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