Articles about M&A – Page 23 of 27

Market Leader closes a big deal, buys Realestate.com for $8.25M

Kirkland-based Market Leader today announced the purchase of Realestate.com for $8.25 million. The asset purchase from Lending Tree includes patents,… Read More

Calypso’s GPS system for tumor tracking acquired for $10M

Calypso Medical Technologies, a Seattle company which has developed a system to pinpoint tumors in the body, has been acquired… Read More

AT&T talks to rivals about selling assets in effort to save T-Mobile bid

AT&T has approached MetroPCS and LeapWireless about taking over some of its customers and wireless spectrum as part of an… Read More

Smartlogic buys SchemaLogic

SchemaLogic, a business intelligence company whose customers include Boeing, Amgen and others, has been acquired by Smartlogic in a deal… Read More

Google’s patent buying spree continues, consumes 1,023 patents from IBM

Google continues to gobble up patents in the mobile arena, a defensive move to ward off assaults from Apple and… Read More

Shares of Netflix shredded: Time for Amazon to make a bid?

No one likes a price hike, and that was especially the case for Netflix customers who were outraged when the… Read More

Bsquare buys MPC Data for $4M

Bsquare is pushing deeper into the European market today with the acquisition of MPC Data, a United Kingdom-based provider of… Read More

Google gobbles up Zagat

Google’s hunger for acquisitions continues, with news today that the search giant has gobbled up 32-year-old restaurant review company Zagat… Read More

Seattle gamification startup BigDoor buys OneTrueFan

BigDoor believes it has the keys to success to increase engagement on Web sites. And today the fast-growing Seattle startup… Read More

WPP’s Kantar unit buys Global Market Insite

Kantar, a unit of advertising giant WPP, has purchased Bellevue-based Global Market Insite for an undisclosed price and merged it… Read More

Who wants Hulu?

This could be a jam-packed month in technology dealmaking, and it’s not just because of the drama unfolding over AT&T’s… Read More

Could T-Mobile walk away $3B richer if regulators kill AT&T deal?

There may be a silver lining in the DOJ’s plans to stop AT&T’s $39 billion takeover of T-Mobile USA —… Read More

Morning Radar: Paul Graham’s patent pledge; Super Mario in Seattle; etc.

Y Combinator’s Paul Graham asks companies to take the patent pledge. The concept? Big companies shouldn’t use patents to bully… Read More

Justice Department sues to block AT&T’s $39B purchase of T-Mobile

The U.S. Justice Department has filed suit to stop AT&T’s proposed $39 billion acquisition of T-Mobile USA, saying the deal… Read More

Cell imaging company Amnis acquired by EMD Millipore

Amnis, a 12-year-old Seattle company which provides high-speed cell imaging instruments, has been sold to EMD Millipore for an undisclosed… Read More

Morning Radar: Web site wants your Amazon rants; Connors on Cook; and more

Amazon.com is starting to get a bit of a PR black eye when it comes to the sales tax issue,… Read More

InfoSpace looks to put its cash hoard to work, names M&A wizard to board

InfoSpace has hinted at plans to go on a buying spree. And with $263 million in cash and cash equivalents… Read More

Vertafore to buy unit of Kaplan, plans to add its 100 employees

Vertafore might be one of the biggest software companies in the Seattle area that you’ve never heard of. And the… Read More

Maker of the ‘baddest earphones on the planet’ acquired by BDA

Munitio earphones are made out of 9mm bullet casings, and they are built to provide mind-blowing sound. Now, the high-end… Read More

Morning Radar: TouchPad is a best seller; Online video rankings; and more

How do you drive interest in your consumer electronics gadget? Well, you discontinue it, of course. Engadget notes that HP’s… Read More

Could old connections lead Hulu into the arms of Amazon.com?

Bids for the online video service Hulu are expected Wednesday, and The Wall Street Journal reports that Amazon.com, Google, Yahoo… Read More

Inrix speeds ahead with buy of rival ITIS, looks to reduce global traffic congestion

Inrix, the provider of real-time traffic information, just got a lot bigger. The Kirkland company said that it has completed… Read More

Future Microsoft division Skype makes buy of its own, striking a deal for GroupMe

Skype, in the process of being acquired by Microsoft for $8.5 billion, this afternoon got more company on the road… Read More

Digital Chocolate finds a sweet deal, gobbles up Sandlot Games

There’s been quite a bit of M&A activity in recent weeks in the casual gaming industry, highlighted by Electronic Arts’… Read More

Morning Radar: Google’s biggest acquisitions; Redfin’s iPhone app; Redbox price increases; and more

Google’s $12.5 billion bid for Motorola Mobility is causing waves in the tech industry today, so Matt Rosoff at Alley… Read More

F5 names Skype CFO to board, buys IP assets of Crescendo Networks

F5 Networks has appointed Skype Chief Financial Officer Jonathan Chadwick to its board of directors and announced the purchase of… Read More

Google’s $12.5 billion Motorola deal shakes up mobile world

Google delivered a shocker to start the week, announcing plans this morning to acquire mobile phone company Motorola Mobility — a… Read More

It’s official: Electronic Arts completes PopCap buyout

One of the largest technology acquisitions in the Seattle area is now in the books. On Friday, Electronic Arts completed… Read More

California casts wary eye on AT&T’s $39 billion bid for T-Mobile

California is taking a close look at AT&T’s $39 billion bid for T-Mobile, with Bloomberg News reporting that the state’s… Read More

Mobile phone back-up service Dashwire sells to HTC for $18.5M

This is giving new meaning to the term “daily deal.” In a continued flurry of activity in the M&A market,… Read More