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comcast-time-warner-cable

FCC Pauses Comcast, Time Warner Cable Merger Review Until Jan. 12

The FCC has paused the Comcast-Time Warner Cable merger review once again, following missing documents.

Oculus Nimble VR

Oculus Acquires Nimble VR, 13th Lab to Improve its Technology

With the acquisition, Oculus VR aims to improve its virtual reality technology.

acompli

Microsoft Acquires Email Service Acompli for $200 Million

Microsoft has acquired 8-month old email startup Acompli for more than $200 million.

Huawei's Product Director James Powell

Huawei’s Product Director James Powell Leaves for Motorola

James Powell joined Huawei back in 2011. After three years with the Chinese company, he has decided to step down and join Motorola.

Snapchat launches Lens Store.

Yahoo is in the Verge of Buying Snapchat

With Yahoo's investment going pretty well with Alibaba, Wall Street Journal reported that the Yahoo is looking into purchasing a trending mobile messaging startup called Snapchat on Friday, October 3.

Universal Studios

DreamWorks Animation: Game Plan to Acquire SoftBank

DreamWorks, the creators of the all-time favorite movies, "Madagascar", "Shrek" and "Kung Fu Panda", is claimed to be selling their company to SoftBank Corp, Japan's telecommunications firm, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Aviary

Adobe Purchases Photo-Editing Platform Aviary

Aviary announced Tuesday that it has been acquired by computer software company Adobe Systems.

'Minecraft'

'Minecraft' Heading to Windows Phone

There's no word as of yet about the price, reveal and launch date and what would the game looks like on the operating systems.

Gecko Design

Google Acquires Product Design Company Gecko

Google announced on Friday its acquisition of Gecko Design Inc. to be a part of the search engine giant's product development unit.

Zofari

Yahoo Acquires Local-Search Start-up Zofari

Supports Yahoo's goal of building its mobile search offerings.

microsoft

Microsoft Income Declines Following Nokia Acquisition

Microsoft’s fourth quarter earnings were 6 percent short of the estimates, allegedly due to the US$7.2 billion Nokia acquisition, Business Journal reported.

Google Acquires Satellite Imaging Firm Skybox for $500 Million Cash

Google announced that it will acquire satellite imaging firm, Skybox Imaging, Inc. for a reported $500 million in cash.

China's Biggest Internet Merger: Alibaba To Buy Out UCWeb

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd announced on Wednesday that it will acquire remaining shares of mobile Internet software provider UCWeb, buying out the latter and referring to the deal as one of the biggest Internet mergers in China's history.

Beats/Apple headphones

Apple Set to Buy Dr. Dre's Beats for $3.2 Billion

Apple nears its biggest acquisition ever with talks underway of buying headphone manufacturer and music streaming service provider Beats Electronics. The pricetag? US $3.2 billion.

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