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[Untitled] While Nokia can do what it can to keep the service running as it is, the truth of the matter is that Plazes staff is busy learning Nokia's tech and way of doing things, while getting little to no time to keep up the tech they invented.

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[Untitled] Keep it in the family: Plazes acquired by Nokia « TheNextWeb.com: The team is very excited to be able to further develop the Plazes service that is online today together with Nokia. If all goes well, in the near future plazes will be made available to millions of Nokia customers both online and on millions of mobile devices.

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[Untitled] Nokia locates Plazes (Tech Confidential - Money Out Blog): Plazes raised $3.5 million in a first round of financing last year from Doughty Hanson Technology Ventures. Previously, it received angel funding from Marc Andreessen and Esther Dyson.

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[Untitled] Location based Social Network Plazes bought out by Nokia | Startup ...: Plazes was founded in December 2005 with initial funding from Esther Dyson and Marc Andreesen and had successfully raised from Doughty Hanson Tech Ventures worth $3.5 million and has 13 employees. The network provides location based social-activity, which can be used by people to share, record their day to day s social activities.

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