Acquisitions News

Popular weather data site Weather Underground is bring acquired by the best-known weather news source in the U.S., The Weather Channel Companies. Although the specifics of the...

Ask Looks To Spread Its Q&A To 30,000 Publishers With nRelate Acquisition

Ask.com has acquired content recommendation company nRelate for an undisclosed sum. nRelate is a service that serves up related article content on publishers' pages in a box, simil...

Dell Acquires Quest Software for $2.4 Billion

Today, Dell announced definitive plans to acquire end-to-end IT software provider Ques...

GigaOm For Sale, According To Rumors

This is certainly only in rumor stage at this point, but Business Insider is reporting that popular tech blog network GigaOm may be for sale. Nicholas Carlson...

Meebo: Save Chat Logs before Final Curtain Call

Meebo announced earlier this month that it would be shutting down in July due to its...

Facebook Acquires Face.com And Its Facial Recognition Technology

Facebook may not have applied for the .face gTLD, but the company has now acquired Face.c...

Buddy Media CEO Dispels Fear with Video on VSD

Yesterday, we brought you the news that enterprise cloud computing giant, Salesforce.com, inte...

Google Acquires Meebo, Following Rumors

The rumors have been going around for a month or so, but not it's official. Google is buying Meebo. Meebo just posted the following message...

Google Trusted Stores Program Should Get Boost From KikScore Acquisition

Google debuted Trusted Stores last fall, and now the company has acquired the assets and patents of Kikscore to make the program better. Kikscore offers its own online trust score...

Salesforce.com to Acquire Buddy Media

Enterprise cloud computing company, Salesforce.com has entered into a deal with social media platform provider,...

Facebook Boots Chrome, Adds Opera To Supported Browser Page

This is not as much of a big story as it is fuel to a previous rumor. According to a screencap...

Salesforce to Acquire Buddy Media

Enterprise cloud computing company Salesforce is set to acquire Buddy Media, the makers fo social enterprise software. The purchase would augment Salesforce's enterprise offerings...

Facebook May Buy (Part of) Face.com [RUMOR]

UPDATE: TechCrunch is now saying that this acquisition is a done deal....

Facebook May Be Looking to Purchase Opera [RUMOR]

According to a source close with Pocket-lint, Facebook is said to be on the prowl to acqu...

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