Comcast to buy Plaxo for social networking

May 15, 2008

Comcast will acquire social-networking company Plaxo to power upcoming community features on its TV, broadband data, and phone services. The Mountain View, California, startup will help Comcast build social-networking capabilities that subscribers will reach through the U.S. cable giant's SmartZone Communications Center, said Comcast spokeswoman Jennifer Khoury.


Source

http://www.infoworld.com/article/08/05/15/Comcast-to-buy-Plaxo-for-social-networking_1.html

Related companies

Plaxo, Inc.


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