Tag: acquisition
Microsoft acquisition of Nokia expected to be done by April 25
It seems like the day of reckoning will soon be upon us, or rather upon Nokia. According to a leaked letter from Nokia to...
Square once again denies buyout is imminent
Square, the mobile payment solution finding favor with an increasingly large number of small and mid-size businesses, is reportedly up for grabs. Citing people...
Amazon snatches up Comixology
It might seem like something long over due but also something that might worry a few. Amazon has just acquired popular digital comics distributor...
Cover lockscreen acquired by Twitter
Another day, another acquisition announcement has been made. This latest involves the Cover lockscreen app, who have been picked up by Twitter. Yes, Cover...
Dropbox may be in talks to acquire Readmill
Popular eReader app Readmill may soon fall under the ever growing Dropbox brand. The cloud storage company is said to be in late-stage dicsussions...
Facebook acquires Oculus, sends Internet in an uproar
Facebook might have just managed to one up HTC's unveiling of the HTC One (M8) in terms of publicity, or we should say notoriety....
Analysts: AT&T to sell Cricket in own stores, offer refurbished phones
With AT&T’s purchase of Cricket Wireless, many have wondered how the nation’s top carrier would take advantage. Analysts are now chiming in, detailing how...
Google purchases Green Throttle Games for undisclosed amount
Google has acquired Green Throttle Games, the company has confirmed. No details on a purchase price were given, and Google hasn’t yet said just...
Beats Music acquires Topspin Media
Beats Music has acquired Topspin Media. Statements from both companies have already been shared on the respective company blogs, with Beats Music mentioning...
Facebook purchases WhatsApp for $19 billion
Facebook, in their continued desire for a messaging platform, has agreed to purchase WhatsApp. The selling price is a whopping $16 billion in cash...
Google acquires SlickLogin to help make the Internet safer
Google and its users are probably one of the favorite targets of miscreants. While Google is always trying to secure things from its end,...
Google Nest acquisition officially wraps
Google's acquisition of Nest cleared the FTC a short while back. That approval sort of left the acquisition on a fast track in terms...