Google to buy travel guidebook brand Frommer’s
Looks like the number of companies bought out by Google is about to expand by one. Today, The Wall Street Journal announced that Google was going ...
Google acquires QuickOffice, hopes to bring great new features to Docs and Drive
Today, Google announced that it had acquired Quickoffice, the popular office productivity suite for mobile devices. According to the blog post by ...
It’s a done deal: Google finally acquires Motorola Mobility Inc.
Google's purchase of Motorola Mobility is a done deal. Today, Google's CEO, Larry Page, announced that the purchase of Motorola Mobility was now c...
China approves Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility
Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility Inc. could be final sometime next week thanks to the final approval from Chinese authorities. On Saturda...
Samsung acquires cloud music company mSpot, plans to offer service on its handsets and tablets
Cloud storage is the new black, and Samsung wants a piece of the action. Today, Samsung announced that it had acquired the cloud-based entertainme...
Facebook agrees to buy Instagram for $1 billion
Kevin Systrom, Instagram co-founder Facebook has agreed to purchase Instagram for $1 billion in cash and stocks. Both companies made announcements ...
Bloomberg: Google’s Dennis Woodside to replace Sanjay Jha as Motorola Mobility CEO
Now that Google's acquisition of Motorola is just about a done deal, things are expected to change over at Motorola Mobility. One of the first cha...
U.S. Department of Justice approves Google’s purchase of Motorola Mobility
Just a few hours after the Europe Commission approved Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility, the U.S. Department of Justice has just gone ahea...
European Commission approves Google-Motorola deal
Google's acquisition of Motorola Mobility inc. just got closer to becoming the real deal. Today, Google announced, via it's official blog, that th...
Nuance to acquire Swype for over $100 million
According to sources, Swype, the popular Android keyboard that lets you type by simply swiping, is getting ready to be acquired by Nuance, the com...
Google acquires Zagat
Did you think that Google was done making acquisitions after spending $12 billion on Motorola? If yes, you better think again, because on Thursday...
Reasons why the Motorola patent portfolio will protect Android, help Google licensees
Motorola is believed to have over 17,000 patents and has another 7,500 pending. And if I owned Google, I would be insane not to think about acquir...
OEM partners support Google’s acquisition of Motorola Mobility, inc.
The big news of the day today is that Google is acquiring Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion dollars. What does this mean for Android and specifi...
Google acquires Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion; licensees approve it
Google got us all by surprise early this Monday morning when they announced that they will be acquiring Motorola Mobility for a whooping $12.5 bil...
Report: Google is in talks to purchase Hulu
According to a report by the Los Angeles Times, Google is participating in preliminary talks to buy Hulu, the popular video streaming site that ju...