Purple Moon, the Mountain View, California-based software company dedicated to providing girls ages eight to 12 with digital product, has shut down operations. The company cites industry and retail consolidation as the primary reason why it decided to close its doors. During its three-year existence, Purple Moon pioneered an impressive interactive stable for the underserved tween girl market, consisting of several character-driven CD-ROMs, a Web site and related merchandise.

Girls cyberco closes doors
Purple Moon, the Mountain View, California-based software company dedicated to providing girls ages eight to 12 with digital product, has shut down operations. The company cites industry and retail consolidation as the primary reason why it decided to close its doors....
March 1, 1999