Zeebo: Raised $17 million to build an education-entertainment platform, writes VentureBeat. Zeebo originally aimed to build a low-cost game console for emerging markets and raised $8 million to do it. It's now quitting that business to hop into edtech. Feels kind of bubblish to us (do we *need* another platform?) but they've got Qualcomm money to play with.
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