Tag: acquisition
LinkedIn and Pulse News join forces in $90m deal
Today some breaking news has just arrived from one of the most popular news apps for both Android and iOS. That being that Pulse...
Deutsche Telekom “Best and Final” MetroPCS merger bid detailed
We knew Deutsche Telekom was planning to submit a new bid dealing with the MetroPCS and T-Mobile merger and it looks like that has...
MetroPCS, T-Mobile merger meeting delayed until April 24
Yesterday brought news that Deutsche Telekom was considering a improved bid to help save the MetroPCS and T-Mobile merger and today has word of...
Deutsche Telekom considering improved bid to save MetroPCS merger
For the most part, things seem to be lining up rather nicely for the proposed merger of T-Mobile and MetroPCS. We have already seen...
WhatsApp denies Google acquisition rumors
Yesterday we talked about a new rumor that was making the rounds suggesting that Google was in talks to purchase the WhatsApp Messenger service....
Google in talks to buy WhatsApp Messenger for $1 billion
The week is already off to a good start with rumors surfacing that Google could be in talks to acquire the extremely popular WhatsApp...
Verizon Wireless acquires Mohave Wireless
Much of the carrier acquisition talk has centered around T-Mobile and MetroPCS lately, however it looks like Verizon Wireless also has some related news....
Lenovo looking to buy NEC’s mobile division for Android push
We've been hearing a lot of different rumors lately surrounding the fact that Lenovo wants to jump deeper into the Android smartphone market. They...
Apple buys WiFiSlam, looks to take on Google’s indoor Maps
Today we've learned that the folks over in Cupertino from Apple have just purchased the popular Android-friendly indoor mapping company WiFiSLAM to the tune...
T-Mobile, MetroPCS regulatory approvals now complete
T-Mobile and MetroPCS received the FCC approval back on March 12 which meant that the necessary approvals for a merger were almost complete. Basically,...
Dropbox acquires iOS email app Mailbox
Dropbox has announced an acquisition, Mailbox. We understand that some may not be as familiar with Mailbox given, at present, it is available only...
Google buys Machine Learning company to boost voice search and more
The folks from Google certainly are no strangers to snatching up promising and on-the-rise startup groups or companies, and today they've acquired another one....