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BackType — Blog Archive » BackType Has Been Acquired by Twitter
"What happens to BackType? "The BackTweets product will now be offered to current users for free. However, as we begin to focus on our work at Twitter, we will not be accepting any new registrations f... Read more
http://blog.backtype.com/2011/07/backtype-has-been-acquired-by-twitter/
Tags: via:packrati.us, twitter, acquisition, acquisitions, blogs,, charlesarthur, chris_sacca, fromtwitter, ifttt, internet, Saved by: admin at 06 Jul 2011
"What happens to BackType? "The BackTweets product will now be offered to current users for free. However, as we begin to focus on our work at Twitter, we will not be accepting any new registrations f... Read more
http://blog.backtype.com/2011/07/backtype-has-been-acquired-by-twitter/
Tags: via:packrati.us, twitter, acquisition, acquisitions, blogs,, charlesarthur, chris_sacca, fromtwitter, ifttt, internet, Saved by: admin at 06 Jul 2011
Google Inc. in preliminary talks to buy Hulu - latimes.com
The technology heavyweights are seeking to capitalize on the widespread popularity of online video and position themselves to reach the growing number of viewers who watch television shows, movies and... Read more
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2011/06/google-in-preliminary-talks-to-buy-hulu-.html
Tags: google, hulu, via:packrati.us, acquisition, cinema, 192, latimes, nbc, streaming, technews Saved by: admin at 02 Jul 2011
The technology heavyweights are seeking to capitalize on the widespread popularity of online video and position themselves to reach the growing number of viewers who watch television shows, movies and... Read more
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/entertainmentnewsbuzz/2011/06/google-in-preliminary-talks-to-buy-hulu-.html
Tags: google, hulu, via:packrati.us, acquisition, cinema, 192, latimes, nbc, streaming, technews Saved by: admin at 02 Jul 2011
YouTube Founders Acquire Delicious From Yahoo! | AVOS
YouTube Founders Acquire Delicious From Yahoo! | AVOS Promise Users the Same Great Service And Even Easier & More Fun Ways To Save, Share, and Discover the Web’s “Tastiest” Cont... Read more
http://www.avos.com/delicious-press-release/
Tags: delicious, yahoo, del.icio.us, youtube, avos, socialmedia, acquisition, business, news, socialbookmarking Saved by: admin at 28 Apr 2011
YouTube Founders Acquire Delicious From Yahoo! | AVOS Promise Users the Same Great Service And Even Easier & More Fun Ways To Save, Share, and Discover the Web’s “Tastiest” Cont... Read more
http://www.avos.com/delicious-press-release/
Tags: delicious, yahoo, del.icio.us, youtube, avos, socialmedia, acquisition, business, news, socialbookmarking Saved by: admin at 28 Apr 2011
Confirmed: Facebook Acquires Snaptu (For An Estimated $60 – $70 Million)
UK/Israeli startup exit > Facebook Acquires Snaptu (For An Estimated $60 – $70 Million) http://tcrn.ch/huofK8 – Mike Butcher (mikebutcher) http://twitter.com/mikebutcher/status/49424844399456256
http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/20/facebook-reportedly-acquires-snaptu-for-an-estimated-60-70-million/
Tags: via:packrati.us, facebook, technology, mobile, snaptu, socialnetworking, elearning, ping.fm, 2011, acquisition Saved by: admin at 21 Mar 2011
UK/Israeli startup exit > Facebook Acquires Snaptu (For An Estimated $60 – $70 Million) http://tcrn.ch/huofK8 – Mike Butcher (mikebutcher) http://twitter.com/mikebutcher/status/49424844399456256
http://techcrunch.com/2011/03/20/facebook-reportedly-acquires-snaptu-for-an-estimated-60-70-million/
Tags: via:packrati.us, facebook, technology, mobile, snaptu, socialnetworking, elearning, ping.fm, 2011, acquisition Saved by: admin at 21 Mar 2011
Official Google Blog: Deeper understanding with Metaweb
"Today, we’ve acquired Metaweb, a company that maintains an open database of things in the world. Working together we want to improve search and make the web richer and more meaningful for everyone.... Read more
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/deeper-understanding-with-metaweb.html
Tags: google, metaweb, semanticweb, freebase, database, linkeddata, opendata, via:packrati.us, semantic, acquisition Saved by: admin at 17 Jul 2010
"Today, we’ve acquired Metaweb, a company that maintains an open database of things in the world. Working together we want to improve search and make the web richer and more meaningful for everyone.... Read more
http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2010/07/deeper-understanding-with-metaweb.html
Tags: google, metaweb, semanticweb, freebase, database, linkeddata, opendata, via:packrati.us, semantic, acquisition Saved by: admin at 17 Jul 2010
Woot : Amazon, Woot, and You: But Mostly Woot
@ikai: "Woot letter from the CEO to employees about Amazon's acquisition was about the funniest thing I read today http://bit.ly/bwv6qK" (from http://twitter.com/ikai/status/17440950345)
http://www.woot.com/Blog/ViewEntry.aspx?Id=13390
Tags: via:packrati.us, amazon, woot, via:twitter, email, humor, #lawn, @p2, acquisition, biz Saved by: admin at 01 Jul 2010
@ikai: "Woot letter from the CEO to employees about Amazon's acquisition was about the funniest thing I read today http://bit.ly/bwv6qK" (from http://twitter.com/ikai/status/17440950345)
http://www.woot.com/Blog/ViewEntry.aspx?Id=13390
Tags: via:packrati.us, amazon, woot, via:twitter, email, humor, #lawn, @p2, acquisition, biz Saved by: admin at 01 Jul 2010
HP to Acquire Palm for $1.2 Billion
Makes sense - "HP":com/HP can now take webOS (or the bits of it they want) and tackle the mobile market with a fresh, wholly-owned platform with zero licensing fees. Of course, the HP Post (or whatev... Read more
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2010/100428xa.html
Tags: via:packrati.us, acquisition, business, hp, palm, palm, technology, technology, palmpre, webos Saved by: admin at 29 Apr 2010
Makes sense - "HP":com/HP can now take webOS (or the bits of it they want) and tackle the mobile market with a fresh, wholly-owned platform with zero licensing fees. Of course, the HP Post (or whatev... Read more
http://www.hp.com/hpinfo/newsroom/press/2010/100428xa.html
Tags: via:packrati.us, acquisition, business, hp, palm, palm, technology, technology, palmpre, webos Saved by: admin at 29 Apr 2010
The 2005 email that spawned Picnik, Google's latest buy
What follows in that email is a truly amazing exploration of the entrepreneurs' mindsets at the moment of conception, a rare glimpse at the birth of one of Seattle's most successful Internet startups.... Read more
http://www.techflash.com/seattle/2010/03/looking_back_the_email_that_spawned_picnik_googles_latest_buy.html
Tags: entrepreneurship, picnik, entrepreneur, business, google, startup, acquisition, startups, inspiration, market Saved by: admin at 03 Mar 2010
What follows in that email is a truly amazing exploration of the entrepreneurs' mindsets at the moment of conception, a rare glimpse at the birth of one of Seattle's most successful Internet startups.... Read more
http://www.techflash.com/seattle/2010/03/looking_back_the_email_that_spawned_picnik_googles_latest_buy.html
Tags: entrepreneurship, picnik, entrepreneur, business, google, startup, acquisition, startups, inspiration, market Saved by: admin at 03 Mar 2010
Startup Killer: the Cost of Customer Acquisition | For Entrepreneurs
In the many thousands of articles advising entrepreneurs on what they have to focus on to build successful startups, much has been written about three key factors: team, product and market, with parti... Read more
http://www.forentrepreneurs.com/startup-killer/
Tags: startup, business, entrepreneurship, sales, customer, economics, advice, acquisition, marketing, startups Saved by: admin at 27 Dec 2009
In the many thousands of articles advising entrepreneurs on what they have to focus on to build successful startups, much has been written about three key factors: team, product and market, with parti... Read more
http://www.forentrepreneurs.com/startup-killer/
Tags: startup, business, entrepreneurship, sales, customer, economics, advice, acquisition, marketing, startups Saved by: admin at 27 Dec 2009
Early Adopters: 5 Ways To Get Users To Your New Website
So you just built the next great web app, the launch day has finally come and …. silence. Crickets chirping. You anxiously check your Google Analytics stats and see that despite having the coolest n... Read more
http://www.startbreakingfree.com/1322/early-adopters-5-ways-to-get-users-to-your-new-website/
Tags: marketing, startup, seo, business, tips, entrepreneurship, web, traffic, acquisition, user Saved by: admin at 18 Dec 2009
So you just built the next great web app, the launch day has finally come and …. silence. Crickets chirping. You anxiously check your Google Analytics stats and see that despite having the coolest n... Read more
http://www.startbreakingfree.com/1322/early-adopters-5-ways-to-get-users-to-your-new-website/
Tags: marketing, startup, seo, business, tips, entrepreneurship, web, traffic, acquisition, user Saved by: admin at 18 Dec 2009