Topic: acquisitions

Andrew Reilly posted a blog entry

The Epic And Eccentric Of Trading For Juan Pierre
Juan Pierre isn't this and he isn't that; Juan Pierre just is.

7 hours ago

The 35th Street Review | Topics: Opinion, acquisitions, Chicago White..., Juan Pierre

hlindzon posted tweets

Theere will be a 'cloud' disaster in $twentyten. so obvious. $amzn will make 3-4 acquisitions though.

Theere will be a 'cloud' disaster in 2010. so obvious. $amzn will make 3-4 acquisitions though.

14 hours ago

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Pablo822 posted a blog entry

Evaluating Friendster Sale at 26.4 Million
Michael Arrington reports on the sale of Friendster on TechCrunch valued at $26.4 million. Friendster was one of the first and...

15 hours ago

The Palatnik Factor | Topics: Acquisitions, friendster for..., friendster..., friendster...

DanMcCarthy posted a tweet

An interactive shop uses acquisitions to go full service w/ PR, social media. Expect lots of that. (via PaidContent) http://bit.ly/8AqtZp

18 hours ago

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msathish69 posted a tweet

SENSEXnseTIPS Godrej to raise 3000 cr for acquisitions: Chairman http://digg.com/u1I7t0

21 hours ago

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Xconomy posted a blog entry

Microsoft Buys Opalis and Sentillion, Swype and Widevine Raise Cash, Dendreon Rakes In $409M, & More Seattle-Area Deals News
It was a busy week for Northwest deals, as companies tried to beat the holiday rush. Lots of action in software, mobile, and...

1 day ago

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workfromhome2008 posted a tweet

Forget SEO and PPC, display advertising is hot for 2010 | A New ...: Google has made a number of acquisitions i.. http://bit.ly/7bitVA

2 days ago

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Xconomy posted a blog entry

Connect’s Innovation Report Highlights Higher Federal Spending
A comprehensive snapshot of San Diego’s innovation economy shows a slowdown in new company formation, with 78 technology...

2 days ago

Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy | Topics: National blog..., San Diego, San Diego blog..., Innovation...

Xconomy posted a blog entry

Azure Reorganization Raises Questions About the Future of Ray Ozzie at Microsoft
Last week, we reported that Microsoft is moving Windows Azure, its cloud computing platform, into a new business unit called...

2 days ago

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George bookmarked a link

Oracle's Decade of Acquisition: Innovative or Just Well-Financed? [CIO.com]

2 days ago

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Xconomy posted a blog entry

CoreStreet Sold to ActivIdentity for $20M
Fremont, CA-based ActivIdentity, which makes software and devices used to authenticate individuals entering secure facilities...

3 days ago

Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy | Topics: Boston, Boston briefs, National..., IT

inspiritsolutions posted a tweet

RT @myzerowaste Green Story http://bit.ly/8miBgt * Resonate w/ happiness not equated 2 our acquisitions & when we acquire 2 discard wisely

3 days ago

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Shu Chen posted a tweet

Grading Google's Acquisitions: http://www.businessinsider.com/grading-googles-acquisitions-2009-10

4 days ago

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LAURA M posted a tweet

Apple is moving into mobile services, mimicking Nokia's Ovi. Placebase, Lala, almost Admob. Nokia acquisitions http://bit.ly/6kEXZs

5 days ago

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Xconomy posted a blog entry

Microsoft Acquires Opalis for IT Automation
Microsoft announced today it has acquired Opalis Software, a Toronto-based maker of data center and IT management software....

5 days ago

Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy | Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., deals

Svetlana Gladkova posted a blog entry

Every Startup Wants To Be The Next Google But…
I’ve been working in the startup and entrepreneurial online community long enough to notice one trend: almost every...

6 days ago

Profy.Com - Web 2.0 news & commentary | Topics: Uncategorized, acquisitions, entrepreneurs, exit-strategy

Kent P posted a blog entry

Apple vs. Google in Battle of the Startup Acquisitions!
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google and Apple are not only increasingly in each others’ space, but getting...

6 days ago

The iPhone BLog | Topics: News, acquisitions, Apple, clash of the...

tintin bookmarked a link

Liste des sociétés rachetées par Google

6 days ago

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Doug Park posted a tweet

Oracle Faces 'Uphill Battle' in Its European Hearing Over Sun. http://bit.ly/62b1X1 #antitrust #acquisitions

6 days ago

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Xconomy posted a blog entry

Microsoft to Buy Sentillion, Looks to Strengthen Efforts in Electronic Medical Records
Let the healthcare-IT acquisitions begin. Microsoft announced today it plans to buy Sentillion, a healthcare software company...

6 days ago

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mickerlodeon posted a blog entry

Apple Purchases Lala Media
Apple recently acquired Lala, a streaming music service that allows users to listen to their music libraries from the...

7 days ago

CyberSurge | Topics: News, Acquisitions, Apple, iTunes

rehmanms posted a blog entry

Friendster’s Fate: Sold to Malaysian E-commerce Giant
Just a few days ago we heard rumours about the imminent sale of Friendster, one of the first-generation social networks that...

7 days ago

php resources | Topics: MOL Global, News, Web Apps, acquisitions

Thomas Lidforss posted a blog entry

Friendster’s Fate: Sold to Malaysian E-commerce Giant
Just a few days ago we heard rumours about the imminent sale of Friendster, one of the first-generation social networks that...

7 days ago

My Mashable - Thomas Lidforss | Topics: News, Web Apps, friendster, acquisitions

gabrielsabal2 posted a blog entry

Friendster’s Fate: Sold to Malaysian E-commerce Giant
Just a few days ago we heard rumours about the imminent sale of Friendster, one of the first-generation social networks that...

7 days ago

Beautiful Social Networks | Topics: News, Web Apps, friendster, acquisitions

TheSolution posted a blog entry

Improve Your Business Processes To Improve Your Revenues
Productive and useful business processes make and save money for the company as a whole. Business Processes and their...

8 days ago

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TheSolution posted a blog entry

Improve Your Business Processes & Improve Your Revenues
Productive and useful business processes make and save money for the company as a whole. Business Processes and their...

8 days ago

Clerical Solutions | Topics: Uncategorized, advice, business..., business...

Xconomy posted a blog entry

A Graceful Exit for Gloucester, Pink Slips at Sermo, A Half a Billion Bucks for Vertex, & More Boston-Area Life Sciences News
New England’s life sciences firms and their investors seemed to be exchanging some early holiday gifts this...

8 days ago

Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy | Topics: Boston, Boston blog..., National blog..., Roundup

stockmanmarc posted a tweet

Micro-blogging site Twitter is interested in making more acquisitions as it continues to grow http://bit.ly/8GMac1 http://ff.im/cDrow

8 days ago

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Xconomy posted a blog entry

Sammsoft Bought for $8.5M
Redmond, WA-based Sammsoft, which makes security and privacy software for personal computers, has been acquired by support.com...

8 days ago

Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy | Topics: National..., Seattle, Seattle..., deals

Some one posted a blog entry

iMeem Finally Acquired by MySpace
Is the air getting fresher with news of acquisitions and more improvements? We have had Firefox doing great in Germany, Google...

9 days ago

Startup Meme | Topics: Acquisitions, myspace, acquisition, imeem

lcates posted a blog entry

Indiana Historical Society Holiday Author Fair: A Whole Lotta Awesome!
A while back I mentioned my intention to drop into the Indiana Historical Society's Holiday Author Fair, in which 80+ local...

9 days ago

Publishing Careers | Topics: acquisitions, networking, marketing and...

blog11thr posted a blog entry

Around the Creative World (12/8/09)
Welcome back to Around the Creative World. "We're like fire and ice, taking over the whole world." Today is Tuesday,...

9 days ago

11thr: the world beyond recruiting | Topics: Acquisitions, Advertising, Around the Creative..., Social Media

Sheldrake posted a tweet

Great to catch up with Alison Clarke at Huntsworth. She's had a busy year, with 4 acquisitions, incl. Dutko last week. http://bit.ly/5x4Nwn

9 days ago

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Xconomy posted a blog entry

Apple Buys Ignition-Backed Lala, Appature Gets Funded, Free & Clear Gets Celebrated, & More Seattle-Area Deals News
It was another fairly quiet week for deals in the Northwest. But there were a couple of first-round venture financings for...

9 days ago

Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy | Topics: National blog..., Seattle, Seattle blog..., Roundup

manukumar posted a tweet

RT @shaig: 2009 exits/acquisitions: most were less than $100M, median is $72.5M. Startups, think about which VCs to approach when raising $

9 days ago

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Xconomy posted a blog entry

Tools Company Nexus Biosystems Acquires Aurora Biotechnologies
Nexus Biosystems, a life sciences tools company located 20 miles north of San Diego in Poway, says it’s acquiring another...

9 days ago

Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy | Topics: National blog..., San Diego, San Diego blog..., acquisitions

Xconomy posted a blog entry

ModusLink Gets Tech For Less
ModusLink Global Solutions (NASDAQ: MLNK), a Waltham, MA-based supply chain management and e-business outsourcing provider,...

10 days ago

Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy | Topics: Boston, Boston briefs, National..., IT

Anand P posted a tweet

Came across this cool visual of all #Google acquisitions in Taxes class, depicted as a subway track on #MeetTheBoss http://bit.ly/R36Yp

10 days ago

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Gilbert Algordo posted a tweet

Ford8.94 0.00 0.00% # UPDATE - Geely Auto says still seeking acquisitions - 15 minutes ago

10 days ago

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Some one posted a blog entry

Google Acquires AppJet: Let EtherPad Do Something With Wave
Quite an acquisition day today, beginning with Apple acquiring Lala and now Google making the move as it acquired...

11 days ago

Startup Meme | Topics: Acquisitions, finance, google, acquisition

metaweb20 posted a tweet

Normally Google acquisitions don't bother me, but not entirely happy that EtherPad was acquired and will shut down in March.

12 days ago

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Xconomy posted a blog entry

First Dogpatch Labs Exit: Google Buys Former Y Combinator Company AppJet
Back in May, when I profiled the original Dogpatch Labs, launched by Polaris Venture Partners in San Francisco, I snapped the...

12 days ago

Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy | Topics: Boston, Boston blog..., National blog..., startups

library_mistress posted a blog entry

Neuerwerbungen
Gayaka Voßmann: Nepali Wort für Wort. 3. Aufl. Bibliotheks- und Sammlerausg. Bielefeld: Reise-Know-How-Verlag 1995...

12 days ago

Library Mistress | Topics: acquisitions

Xconomy posted a blog entry

Reports: Apple to Buy Lala, Backed by Ignition, Bain
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) is in talks to acquire Lala, a Palo Alto, CA-based online music service backed by Bellevue, WA-based...

12 days ago

Xconomy - Business + Technology in the Exponential Economy | Topics: Boston briefs, National..., Seattle, Seattle...

Andrea posted a tweet

@kitson Cisco looks more broadly for acquisitions, so their ratio is small (most Co's probably don't consider 1000 targets at start) #ois09

12 days ago

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CFA Team posted a blog entry

Now Is the Time to Buy!
Singing In the RainNo doubt, for the past 18 months, the current economic crisis has hung over our heads like a summer storm...

12 days ago

max-value | Topics: Business..., Exit..., Acquisitions, business...

MisterLantern posted a blog entry

Now Is the Time to Buy!
Singing In the RainNo doubt, for the past 18 months, the current economic crisis has hung over our heads like a summer storm...

12 days ago

Corporate Finance Associates - M&A,Investment Banking | Topics: Business..., Exit..., Acquisitions, business...

gjporto64 posted a tweet

The Economics of Bolt-On Acquisitions @privateequiteer http://bit.ly/5SetQl

12 days ago

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Andrea posted a tweet

same as for openInnovation RT @kitson: Can't tell: Is it hi or lo? @CiscoSystems closes abt 9 acquisitions out of every 1k considered #ois09

12 days ago

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Doug Park posted a tweet

Cisco Says It Has Won Control of Tandberg http://bit.ly/4tODzI #acquisitions