Yahoo! bought Qwiki for about $50 million, the company announced Tuesday. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of mobile app Qwiki. Internet giant Yahoo has announced Tuesday that it has bought Qwiki, a small tech company that develops mobile video apps.
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Ballmer: Structure Revamp For Microsoft
Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft is doing a structural revamp for Microsoft (Photo : Reuters)Steve Ballmer, Microsoft to undergo structural revamp Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft is considering a structural reorganization that would place Tony Bates, Skype President, in charge of the acquisitions and relations that Microsoft has with other developers.
Mimvi Acquires Adaptive Media
Mimvi acquired Adaptive Media, an audience and content monetization firm. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of Adaptive Media, Inc. , a an audience and content monetization company recently acquired by Mimvi, Inc.
Quartzy Receives Series A Funding
Quartzy receives US$4 million from its seed money. The free lab platform Quartzy recently announced that it was able to raise US$4 million in Series A financing.
Nasdaq Asks Judge to Dismiss Facebook IPO Role Suit
Nasdaq asked a judge to dismiss lawsuits filed by investors and argued that it is a self regulatory organization and could not be sued for actions taken as a part of its regulatory responsibilities.
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rollApp completes its Series A funding amounting to US$1 million. One of the fastest growing Silicon Valley based firms is rollApp. The start up is tasked to create an online service that allows users to run unmodified software on any device connected to the Internet.
Dutchess entered into a $5 Million financing agreement with ATTUNE on Tuesday. (Photo : Reuters)This is the logo of ATTUNE RTD, Inc. Dutchess Opportunity Fund has agreed to buy common stock from ATTUNE RTD, Inc.
TechMediaNetwork acquired BestofMedia Group at an undisclosed amount. (Photo : Reuters)Logo of BestofMedia Group TechMediaNetwork, publisher of various tech news sites such as TopTenReviews, Laptop and Space.
The 2013 best-performing technology stocks included Hewlett-Packard and 5 other companies. (Photo : Reuters)Logo of Hewlett-Packard. The best-performing technology stocks of 2013 were the following (listed alphabetically): Micron Technology Inc.
Luxoft Holding Inc announced today the closing of its initial public offering (IPO) priced at US$17 per share piece.
Toshiba is set on expanding facilities for production for its NAND Flash Memory Chips. (Photo : Reuters)Toshiba plans underway for expansion of production site in Japan Toshiba Corp announced on Tuesday of its plans to expand the production facility for its NAND flash memory chips which are used in smart phones and in memory cards.
Zynga names Don Mattrick as the new CEO (Photo : Reuters)Zynga names Don Mattrick as new CEO. Don Mattrick was named as the new CEO for Zynga Inc. Mattrick was brought in to replace founder Mark Pincus who personally recruited the former Xbox head.
BoxCast's technology has become important, making one venture capital take notice and provide finances for its further development.
The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Monday The following bids, mergers, acquisitions and disposals were reported on Monday: - Chinese state oil firm CNPC will buy a stake in Kazakhstan's giant Kashagan oil project, through back-to-back deals with Kazmunaigaz through which ConocoPhillips will exit, the Kazakh state oil firm said on Monday.
