Male lifestyle portal CraveOnline, a leading lifestyle destination for men, has acquired established hoops fan and basketball culture site HoopsVibe. HoopsVibe was founded in 2002 and covers all aspects of basketball culture, catering to the whole spectrum of fans. Terms were not disclosed.
Fashion site Stylemob has been acquired by woman/lifestyle/fashion network Glam Media. Terms were not disclosed. Stylemob is less than a year old, and has three employees.
It was announced that Communicate.com, one of the better known domainers, has acquired Auctomatic.com for a reported $5 million. Auctomatic caters to eBay sellers and offers an online inventory management system from their site. Communicate.com has been accumulating domain names and web properties for over 10 years.
Hearst Magazines announced that it bought out online relationships advice site Answerology.com. The New York based site which was founded in 2005 focuses on relationships and marriage advice and enables members to pose questions to a targeted community around relationship-related topics such as dating, family, career, and marriage. Although terms of the deal were not disclosed, it is… Read More »
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Fantasy Sports Ventures, which is the parent company of the FantasyPlayers.com Network, acquired HoopsHype.com, a pro-basketball news and info site with a fantasy sports bent. HoopsHype, which now claims more than a half-million unique users a month, was founded in Spain in 2002. The purchase price is reported in the “low-seven figures”. The FantasyPlayers.com Network includes more than… Read More »
