Virtual CurrenciesLive Gamer Acquires Korean Micro-transaction Firm N-CashAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on July 29, 2009 - 10:18am.
New York - Live Gamer, a
provider of virtual goods and currency platforms for online game publishers, announced
on Wednesday that it has acquired N-Cash, a micro-transaction firm based in Korea.
BlueBet Raises Funds for Virtual Currency Social Wagering SiteAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on August 22, 2007 - 10:37am.
San Francisco - BlueBet, a social wagering website where users bet on various topics using virtual currency, on Wednesday launched a public beta test of its service, and said it has received an undisclosed sum from backers including YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim, Xoom co-founder Kevin Hartz, Flixter co-founder Joe Greenstein and Slide vice president Keith Rabois. Sparter Debuts Gamer2Gamer MMOG Virtual Currency ExchangeAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on June 13, 2007 - 3:17pm.
Menlo Park, Calif. - Sparter on Wednesday announced the public beta release of its online exchange that lets gamers trade virtual currencies for a range of massively multiplayer online games directly with one another. Gamer2Gamer currently supports titles including "World of Warcraft," "EverQuest," "Guild Wars," "Star Wars Galaxies" and "The Lord of the Rings Online." The company, which is headed by former THQ executive Dan Kelly and funded by Bessemer Venture Partners, said it is eliminating the middleman at other services that charge fees for virtual currency transfers. |
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