Kore Wireless Group Inc. announced it has acquired Australian-based M2M provider Mach Communications Pty.Ltd. to grow its machine-to-machine business for multinational companies. Terms of the acquisition were not announced between …
Acquisitions
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Capital Markets: TinyCo's not so TinyFund; Mavenir's new acquisition and funds; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaTinyCo a leading developer of iOS and Android games, announced the launch of the TinyFund — a $5 million gaming fund — to provide mobile game developers with capital and …
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Dallas-based Mavenir Systems announced it will extend the company’s 4G and LTE mobile infrastructure solutions by acquiring privately owned Airwide Solutions, a company specializing in mobile messaging solutions.Mavenir also announced …
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Millennial Media, the largest independent mobile ad network, didn’t look far for its next acquisition target in Washington, D.C.-based Condaptive. The company, which focuses on audience formation and development via …
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Capital Markets: Qualcomm acquires Atheros; Tweetdeck officially joins the flock; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaFuse Powered Inc. announced the completion of a $2 million seed funding round, with contributions from BlackBerry Partners Fund and NFQ Ventures. The investment will accelerate Fuse – a digital …
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Although we first heard about it a few weeks ago, today Twitter has gone official with their purchase of UK-based Tweetdeck, makers of the popular desktop social media client of the same name. The papers were finally signed yesterday, with Twitter reportedly paying between $40 million and $50 million in cash and stock.
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As AT&T Inc. defends its intentions to acquire T-Mobile USA Inc. in antitrust court, the company’s executives are meeting in Silicon Valley hoping to garner support from top venture-capital firms …
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UOL | MAy 9, 2011 | Press Release São Paulo, May 9, 2011 – UOL, in pursuit of its growth strategy in the online means of payment market, acquired majority …
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Capital Markets: Jumptap's financing round; Salesforce acquires Radian6; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaSalesforce.com the enterprise cloud computing company, announced it has completed its acquisition of Radian6, the industry-leading social media monitoring platform used by more than half of FORTUNE 100 companies. Radian6’s …
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Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) dropped a bombshell by announcing this morning that it will acquire Luxembourg-based Skype Global in a deal will shake up the mobile, video and gaming industries. The …
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Early this morning Microsoft went official with news that has been rumoured for the last 24 hours – they have saved up their pocket money and are using it to buy Skype, the ubiquitous VoIP service, for a cool $8.5 billion. Other suitors such as Facebook and Google has also been in the mix, but it would seem Microsoft have reached deepest in order to secure the deal.
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As predicted by RCR Wireless News at the Mobile World Congress event earlier this year in Barcelona, Spain, mobile processor maker Nvidia Corp. said it will acquire 3G/4G baseband chip …
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BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion Ltd. (RIM) is planning to expand the role of one of its greatest assets, BlackBerry Enterprise Server (BES), through a just announced acquisition of Germany-based ubitexx …
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Bits & Bytes: Telefonica announces name changes; Neustar acquires Evolving System assets; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaNeustar Inc., provider of solutions and directory services that enable trusted communication across networks, applications, and enterprises around the world, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to …
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Capital Markets: Airimba Wireless & AireWire merger; Equinix acquires ALOG in Brazil; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaAirimba Wireless Inc. – doing business as WindChannel Communications, Inc. – announced that it has concluded a merger agreement with AireWire, Inc. to create a combined company providing an expanded …
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Press Release: Equinix Completes Acquisition of ALOG; Extends Platform into South America
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaEquinix | April 26, 2011 | Press Release Investing with Riverwood Capital, Equinix Acquires Controlling Interest in ALOG Data Centers of Brazil REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – April 26, 2011 – …
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One might think that Austin-based mobile check-in and social networking company GoWalla would be happy that one of their competitors is now gone, but the story is more complicated. Groupon …
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Capital Markets: America Movil acquires StarOne; Motricity buys mobile advertising firm; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaMotricity announced it has completed its acquisition of Adenyo, a mobile advertising, marketing, and analytics solutions provider with operations in the United States, Canada and Europe. Motricity’s integration of Adenyo’s …
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America Movil | April 19, 2011 | Press Release Mexico City, México, April 19, 2011. América Móvil, S.A.B. DE C.V. (“AMX”) (BMV: AMX; NYSE: AMX; Nasdaq: AMOV; LATIBEX: XAMXL), announced today that …
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Nokia Siemens Networks | April 13, 2011 | Press Release Espoo, Finland – April 13, 2011 Preliminary injunction from Huawei preventing transfer of certain assets withdrawn Companies target April 29, …
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Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) said it has closed on its $1.4 billion acquisition of Miami-based Terremark Worldwide Inc., which is expected to bolster the telecommunications provider’s cloud service operations. Verizon …
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Capital Markets: Google bids for Nortel; TelePacific finishes acquisition; and more
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaTelePacific Communications, announced that it has received regulatory approval for and completed the acquisition of fixed wireless internet service provider NextWeb, Inc., dba Covad Wireless. Through its acquisition of NextWeb, …
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American Tower | March 21, 2011 | Press Release BOSTON, Mar 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT)today released information about its business in light of AT&T’s …
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American Tower Corporation Releases Information Regarding Contemplated Acquisition of T-Mobile by AT&T
by Sandra Cuyaby Sandra CuyaAmerican Tower | March 21, 2011 | Press Release BOSTON, Mar 21, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) — American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT)today released information about its business in light of AT&T’s …
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TelePacific Communications has received the green light from regulators to finalize its acquisition of NextWeb Inc., also known as Covad Wireless. The deal will give the competitive local exchange carrier …
