• By Owen Thomas
    Aug 4, 2008 7:40 PM 1,701
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    Shawn Fanning's company sold for $15 million, not $30 million

    Napster founder Shawn Fanning never got a payday for his greatest creation. His latest, videogame social network Rupture, sold earlier this year — but for less than rumored. The actual price Electronic Arts paid, an SEC filing reveals, was $15 million, not $30 million. [Silicon Alley Insider]


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