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Rest in Peace: Great apps killed by an acquisition -
Acquisitions are part and parcel of the modern life of app development. For differing reasons, large companies have a habit of buying up smaller app developers.
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Yahoo! Reportedly Offers $30M to $40M For Social Email Startup Xobni -
Yahoo is offering to purchase social email startup Xobni for $30 million to $40 million, according to AllThingsD's sources.More from CrunchGear
Sprint Sues Dish Network And Clearwire -
Sprint attempts to block Dish’s acquisition of Clearwire.
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Michael Page Digital: Assistant Digital Marketing Manager -
GBP28000 - GBP32000 per annum: Michael Page Digital: The Assistant Digital Marketing Manager role will be based near Reigate, and will work in a team focussed on traffic acquisition through multiple channels, but.More from Econsultancy job board
For Some Reason, Square's Hiring Page Listed Chirply And SeatMe As ‘Potential Acquisitions' -
So, this is weird. Earlier today, if you visited the Square's hiring page on Jobvite, there were two unusual job listings, one for "Chirply — Potential Acquisition" and another for "SeatMe — Potential Acquisition.More from CrunchGear
Mobile Advertising Sales Manager - San Francisco (m/f) -
Mobile Advertising Sales Manager - San Francisco (m/f) (SponsorPay) - San Francisco Mobile Advertising Sales Manager - San Francisco (m/f) SponsorPay is the world's leading value-exchange advertising platform.More from CrunchBoard Jobs
Former Palm CEO regrets HP’s Palm acquisition: ‘Talk about a waste’ -
Former Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein says that selling Palm to HP was a mistake.
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Another winner from Google’s Waze acquisition: Israeli charity Tmura -
There’s something I haven’t seen mentioned in any of the articles about Google buying the Israeli startup Waze for a supposed $1.More from TheNextWeb
Former Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein calls sale to HP 'a waste' -
Three years after the $1.2 billion acquisition, Rubinstein says it's unlikely he would do the deal knowing that HP would hobble WebOS.More from CNET News
Google announces acquisition of ‘Waze,’ plans to use it to enhance Google Maps -
Google announced on their blog today that they recently closed a deal to acquire ‘Waze,’ a popular social media-integrated maps application.More from Talk Android
It’s Official: Google Acquires Crowdsourced Navigation App ‘Waze’ -
Google finalized its acquisition of the crowdsourced navigation and traffic app Waze this morning. Waze is a free app that uses the input of trusted community members to update maps in real time to help other users avoid delays and .More from Gadget Lab
Nestle Purina to Buy Petfinder -
Petfinder may have found its forever home.
The animal-adoption site is being purchased for undisclosed terms by $11.
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Last week on GigaOM Research: the IBM/SoftLayer acquisition and the future of innovation -
For a deeper dive into the topics and technologies covered on GigaOM, check out the latest in-depth analyses on GigaOM Research, our subscription-based research service.More from GigaOm
US Justice Department clears Softbank acquisition of Sprint -
Softbank and Sprint have been on pins and needles ever since January, when the US Department of Justice asked the FCC to delay the carriers' merger as it scrutinized the deal over national security concerns.
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Ask A VC: Redpoint's Chris Moore On What He Looks For In An Ad Tech Startup And More -
In this week's Ask A VC show, Redpoint Partner Chris Moore joined us in the studio to discuss how he sources and spots promising startups, and more.More from CrunchGear
Intelligence Chief Defends PRISM Program, And Says It Cannot Be Used To 'Intentionally' Target Any US Citizen -
The Director of National Intelligence defended the Obama administration from reports that the National Security Agency mined data from major Internet companies, releasing a statement saying it is necessary for national security interests and does not target U.
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Over: Zynga’s now defunct OMGPOP acquisition likely cost the firm around $400,000 per day -
Last year, following Zynga’s $95.5 million writedown of goodwill relating to its purchase of OMGPOP, TNW calculated that its losses at that moment totaled to around $500,000 per day.More from TheNextWeb
Tumblr creative director quits after Yahoo acquisition -
Could it be that the recent Yahoo acquisition of Tumblr rubbed some people the wrong way? Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer said that they wouldn’t screw it up, but sometimes you can’t make everyone happy.More from SlashGear
Tumblr Adds In-Stream Ads Online in First Post-Acquisition Bid to Grow Revenue -
A week after Tumblr was acquired by Yahoo for $1.1 billion, the blogging platform has announced that it’s cranking up its ad business further.
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Apple Did Nine Acquisitions In The Last Year, And Plans To Do More (AAPL) -
Surprise!
Apple is actually quite acquisitive, despite appearances to the contrary.
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