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Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) recently confirmed their latest high profile acquisition in the form of New Zealand based wireless charging firm PowerbyProxi. On the surface, this strikes as a curious move by the tech giant, especially considering that the latest Apple...

Finally, the rumours about Google acquiring HTC Corp (TPE:2498) has settled down as Google and HTC have officially announced the new 'cooperation partnership'. According to the press release from HTC, Google has agreed to pay $1.1 billion in cash...

Big news for the smartphone industry as Taiwanese manufacturer HTC released a statement suspending trade of its stock pending further notice. This startling new development has further fueled rumours that the company might be in the final stages of...

Bad news for internet giant Yahoo! shows no sign of stopping as it was announced that they would be cutting 15% of their 14,000 personnel workforce across Yahoo and AOL globally. This amounts to as many as 2,100 jobs in total....

First thing first; if Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) acquires Disney (NYSE:DIS), the iPhone maker would become the first technology, and second techno-media, company to clock the valuation of $1 trillion. Big money acquisitions and mergers are a common occurrence in the...

Tim Oswald, the "one-man show" behind Harpan LLC games, is now $42.5 million richer. Zynga, the gaming app development company, has acquired the app developer's Solitaire games, in what appears to be an all cash deal stated to have taken...

Ever since the unveiling of the Apple iPhone and it revolutionary iOS smartphone Operating System was introduced in 2007, there has been unprecedented growth and innovation in the mobile app development scene. The tech world experienced an extraordinary “app...

Passwords may soon be a thing of the past, going by Apple's latest acquisition of an Israeli-based startup that builds facial recognition technology. Realface is a technology startup founded in 2014, that employs just about 10 people, and has been...

Right from the beginning, Google (Alphabt Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOGL)) has established a habit of acquiring potential companies to expand their reach on every platform and to every corner of the world. This time, it seems like the search engine...

After months of speculations, negotiations, and rounds of meetings, finally Yahoo! is sold. According to WSJ, citing person familiar with the matter, Verizon acquires Yahoo! for $4.8 billion. The board of Yahoo! has also accepted the terms and conditions...