Corporate Acquisition
Yesterday there were rumors that Apple was going to close a deal on Shazam. A deal, worth hundreds of millions, was later confirmed as Apple ......
One of the more storied smartphone manufacturers, HTC, has been in dire straits for a long time. A company which was one of the first smartphone ......
As expected, Verizon will bid $4.8 billion for Yahoo's core assets, ending the Web pioneer company's sad decline since its peak in the early 2000s.
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According to sources, Microsoft is willing to help financially back bids to acquire Yahoo, including those from private equity firms.
Yahoo ......
After a few delays, Foxconn has agreed to purchase Sharp for $4 billion, with the deal expected next week.
Both companies will hold board ......
Gaming giant Activision Blizzard has completed their acquisition of Candy Crush maker King Digital today, buying the mobile gaming company for $5.9 billion.
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Hard drive maker Western Digital has announced their acquisition of memory card giant SanDisk for $19 billion in cash and stock.
There had ......
According to some new speculation, Apple may have acquired real-time motion capture studio Faceshift.
Faceshift uses 3D sensors to capture ......
After talks had stalled last month, it appears Intel has resumed negotiations to purchase chip maker Altera.
The new deal could be for as ......
Verizon Communications has announced today the purchase of AOL for $4.4 billion as the company looks to expand its advertising and mobile video services.
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According to Comcast's most recent earnings report, the cable giant has spent over $330 million in 'transaction-related costs' in its attempt ......
According to new reports, Google could be preparing to acquire the mobile payments company Softcard (formerly known as Isis) to boost their ......
According to sources, Verizon has had discussions with AOL with the massive telecom looking to either acquire the smaller Internet company or ......
French startup carrier Iliad Group has ended their plans to try to acquire T-Mobile US.
In July, the carrier submitted an offer to become ......
Microsoft has confirmed it is acquiring Minecraft creator Mojang AB for $2.5 billion, a huge bet that the popular game will remain popular into ......
According to multiple sources, Microsoft is in deep discussions to buy 'Minecraft' maker Mojang AB, at a $2 billion price tag.
The Swedish ......
Amazon has acquired video game live streaming video service Twitch.tv for $970 million, following an earlier rumor that the company was looking ......
Flurry, well known in the mobile industry for its in-depth analytics, has been acquired for over $200 million by Yahoo.
Yahoo continues to ......
According to sources, Google is actively in talks to acquire video search startup Baarzo, although it remains unclear whether a final agreement ......
Vevo, the massive music video streaming service, has now put itself up for sale with an estimated value of $1 billion.
The company hired ......
Nearly two weeks after it was first reported, Apple has confirmed their acquisition of premium headphone and streaming music company Beats Electronics.
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Google has disclosed that it passed on a $5 billion deal for an unknown foreign company last year, a deal that would have been one of its largest ever.
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After a week of speculation, AT&T has officially announced a $48.5 billion acquisition of satellite TV giant DirecTV.
"This is a unique opportunity ......
According to the Financial Times, and later vetted by other outlets, Apple is preparing to purchase Beats Electronics for up to $3.2 billion.
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Klout, the service that hooks up to your social media and measures your influence on followers with an extremely controversial score, has been ......
Google has acquired Green Throttle Games, perhaps signaling that a true Google Android set-top box may be on the way with gaming foundations.
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Ever since Marissa Mayer took over as CEO of Yahoo in 2012, the company's stock and its reputation has soared.
The executive has made a ......
Comcast, in their ongoing efforts to own the world, is preparing to acquire FreeWheel, one of the largest ad-serving platforms for streaming ......
Verizon Communications has agreed to purchase Vodafone's 45 percent stake in Verizon Wireless for $130 billion in one of the largest acquisitions ......
After four months, the Department of Justice has approved Google's sale of its Motorola Home set-top division to Arris for $2.35 billion.
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After months of rumors, it's official; LinkedIn has purchased popular newsreader app startup Pulse.
The sale price is reported to be $90 ......
Popular mobile messaging app WhatsApp is rumored to be in negotiations with Google over a buyout, one that could cost the search giant $1 billion.
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According to sources, professional social network LinkedIn will be buying popular newsreader app 'Pulse' for at least $50 million.
The purchase ......
According to sources, Twitter has acquired social TV analytics company Bluefin Labs.
The price is not known but the acquisition is said to ......
According to a new report, Zynga tried to purchase 'Angry Birds' maker Rovio for $2 billion but was obviously rebuffed.
The offer came late ......
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