Facebook acquires Friendfeed
Just read on 901am today that Facebook has acquired Friendfeed. The details of the transaction haven't been given or how much the acquisition is for. The synergies for Facebook are very good and it help attract a few more users (not that they don't have many!). This is also a good move for Friendfeed, which [...]
Automattic acquires IntenseDebate (WordPress Wednesday)
In an announcement on their blog, Intense Debate stated that they have been acquired by Automattic. IntenseDebate is a comment system that enhances and encourages discussion on your blog or website. This is done via comment threading, replying via email and an ability to import and export comments. What's in store for us users? Automattic [...]
Google Acquires Feedburner
TechCrunch reports that Google has acquired Feedburner for $100 million dollars. This is indeed a great achievement for Feedburner. For us publishers, I see a lot of good things in store…
MyBlogLog Acquisition Complete
I had reported a while back that Yahoo! will be acquiring MyBlogLog. The acquisition is now complete. The price tag according to Forbes is $10million. Join the Techtites community on MyBlogLog.
Google acquires Endoxon
Google has acquired Endoxon's Internet and Mobile businesses. Endoxon is a developer of internet mapping solutions, mobile services, data processing, cartography, direct marketing and the Trinity software suite. Google will use Endoxon's technology to complement Google Earth and Google Maps. Financial details haven't been disclosed. Existing Data, Cartography And Direct Marketing Clients and products and [...]
