Tag: acquisition
Google buys smartwatch OS maker Cronologics in bid to revitalize Android Wear
Interest in the wearable market has started to decrease drastically, as more and more users realize they don’t really need a smartwatch (including our...
Samsung buys audio giant Harman in an Apple/Beats-like move
Samsung announced on Monday that it will acquire US car and audio system supplier Harman International for $8 billion. Samsung will pay $112 a...
Microsoft buys popular Android keyboard Swiftkey
Microsoft has confirmed that it has agreed to buy London-based Swiftkey. Shortly after, the popular AI based Android keyboard was swift to confirm that it would...
Pandora set to buy struggling Rdio for $75 million
Music streaming service Pandora is planning to acquire competing Rdio for $75 million, in an announcement made recently.
In a seperate annoucement, Rdio has said that...
Razer acquires Android based console maker Ouya
In a press release today, Razer announced its acquisition of Ouya. Ouya is best known for bringing games and apps to the living room through...
Reuters: Samsung considering $7.5B purchase of BlackBerry
If the rumor is true, Samsung may be considering the purchase of the Ontario-based BlackBerry for as much as $7.5B.
According to Reuters, who have...
Motorola is now officially part of Lenovo
Re/code reported this morning that Lenovo has completed the $2.9B purchase of Motorola from Google.
My dreams of a Google owned mobile phone manufacturer are...