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Nokia Buys Location-Based Social Net Plazes

Jun 23, 2008 2:13 AM

Nokia (NYSE: NOK) is continuing on its social media related acquisition trail: it has now bought out Zurich and Berlin-based social networking service Plazes. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Founded in Dec. 2005, it had seed funding from business angels such as Esther Dyson and Marc Andreessen and…

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Posted In: Money, M&A & Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, Social Media, Technologies / Formats, GPS Navigation & Maps, Companies, Nokia, Countries, Europe, Germany, plazes

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