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Articles Tagged ‘social networking’


Boku raises $25M to expand mobile payments

January 20, 2010

Mobile payments company Boku Inc. has raised $25 million in series C capital led by DAG Ventures Inc. with continued participation from Benchmark Capital, Index Ventures and Khosla Ventures.


Mobile payments for virtual goods to grow exponentially in 2010: Boku

January 5, 2010

Mobile payments for virtual goods and services sold via online gaming and social-networking sites will continue to grow in 2010, according to a Boku executive.

3D avatar social network IMVU enables mobile payments

October 26, 2009

IMVU Inc., an avatar-based social network and virtual world where people meet and interact in 3D, is letting its members pay for virtual goods using their handsets.