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Recipe app Gojee acquired by XO Group - 0 views

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    XO Group is the owner of several female-focused websites including The Knot, The Bump and Wedding Channel. As a part of the technology acquisition, XO agreed to hire five of Gojee's employees including co-founders Mike LaValle and Tian He. The site will continue running and will target the same demographic of young women.
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Recipe app Gojee acquired by XO Group - 0 views

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    XO Group is the owner of several female-focused websites including The Knot, The Bump and Wedding Channel. As a part of the technology acquisition, XO agreed to hire five of Gojee's employees including co-founders Mike LaValle and Tian He. The site will continue running and will target the same demographic of young women.
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How To Lithium Technologies acquires Klout - 0 views

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    At the press event, Lithium CEO Rob Tarkoff said that the purchase was not about obtaining another asset, but rather redefining the structure of the company. Lithium provides companies tools to build online communities for their customers. Klout is best known for its scores of an individual's influence in social media.
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How To Lithium Technologies acquires Klout - 0 views

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    At the press event, Lithium CEO Rob Tarkoff said that the purchase was not about obtaining another asset, but rather redefining the structure of the company. Lithium provides companies tools to build online communities for their customers. Klout is best known for its scores of an individual's influence in social media.
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Experts predict another robust year of tech M&A - 0 views

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    "Get ready for a major boom in technology mergers," reads a Business Insider headline proclaiming the next wave of M&A deals in the tech industry. After a highly active year of deals among tech companies, experts say that 2015 is staged to witness another round of important mergers and acquisitions.
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MA-based health tech firm acquires IL-based implementation provider - 0 views

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    This week, it was announced that Arcadia Healthcare Solutions has acquired Sage Technologies for $28 million. Arcadia is a Burlington, Massachusetts-based analysis firm and Sage Technologies is headquartered in Illinois.
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GSN Games buys Bash Gaming - 0 views

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    Bingo Bash is compatible with Facebook, iOS, Android and Amazon Kindle. With this technology acquisition, GSN said in a press release that it will have the second-highest monthly active user base in Facebook's casino games category. 
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Google announces acquisition of Zync - 0 views

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    In the technology M&A landscape it is not uncommon to hear that Google has made a recent acquisition deal. As a large company that is constantly working on a number of projects, it frequently needs access to new technologies or talented teams that will help it achieve its desired aims. As such, the company makes acquisitions from time to time.
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The importance of synergy in a merger - 0 views

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    When two companies decide to merge, there could be a multitude of factors that motivate the deal. One company could approach another because it is interested in the technology that company has been developing. In some cases it might be more interested in the talented team that was responsible for creating a certain technology. Either way, the ultimate goal is to increase value and make a better company.
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Document services Scrypt and Axacore to merge - 0 views

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    The merger is the culmination of a five-year partnership, according to Mortgage Technology. Recently, Axacore has developed new platforms and technologies to support Scrypt's growth, so a merger appears to be a natural progression from casual collaboration to formal absorption. The merged company will retain the Scrypt name, with restructuring and consolidation initiatives to begin early this year. 
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Pluralsight acquires Code School to expand instructional curriculum - 0 views

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    One of the paradigms technology has broken down in the Internet age is education. From instructional technology to advanced degree offerings online, the web is rife with opportunities for individuals to expand their knowledge and abilities from the comfort of home. One firm hoping to make a bigger splash in the instructional space is Pluralsight, a training service that helps enhance skill sets for professionals.
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Two wireless charging alliances announce merger - 0 views

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    Two companies that have devoted themselves to making wireless charging a reality have announced a merger. The Alliance for Wireless Power (A4WP) and Power Matters Alliance (PMA) are research and development firms with members in the tech industry. While they've long been at odds pursuing breakthroughs in wireless charging technology, combining their efforts could help put the technology on shelves sooner.
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Cognizant acquires Cadient to strengthen its healthcare portfolio - 0 views

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    According to a press release issued Tuesday, Oct. 7, multinational IT corporation Cognizant Technology Solutions has acquired Cadient Group in an estimated $30 million deal. This technology acquisition by Cognizant is its third this year - the corporation acquired itaas Interactive TV Solutions in April and TriZetto Corp in September.
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Cubic Corp acquires TeraLogics and GATR Technology - 0 views

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    "The acquisition of TeraLogics and GATR represents powerful next steps in achieving our C4ISR growth strategy as they expand our footprint in the C4ISR and SATCOM markets," said Feldmann. "The transformation of Cubic Global Defense Systems is well under way with these acquisitions, coupled with the excellent performance from DTECH, which we acquired in fiscal year 2015.
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Mergers and Acquisitions Consulting - Palo Alto Networks acquires startup founded by ex... - 0 views

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    Palo Alto Networks - a network security company based in Santa Clara, California - just made its first acquisition. According to The Var Guy, an online information technology (IT) resource, the business agreement involves the purchase of Morta Security - an enterprise-focused cyber security startup created by former National Security Agency (NSA) employees - for an unknown amount of money.
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Mergers and Acquisitions Consulting - Lenovo acquires Google's Motorola Mobility busine... - 0 views

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    According to The VAR Guy, an online information technology resource, this deal will give Lenovo the opportunity to break into the American smartphone market. In a Google blog post, CEO Larry Page explained that Lenovo, which recently surpassed Hewlett Packard as the largest personal computer (PC) manufacturer in the world, will be able to better serve the Motorola Mobility business, which includes products like the Moto G and the Moto X.
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Mergers and Acquisitions Consulting - Smith & Nephew to buy AnthroCare - 0 views

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    U.K.-based medical technology company Smith & Nephew announced its plan to buy American medical device maker AnthroCare in a $1.5 billion deal. The British firm says that the purchase will strengthen its sports medicine business.
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How To Google acquires password startup SlickLogin - 0 views

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    Google has recently purchased the Israeli startup SlickLogin, just five months after the company's launch. SlickLogin is the creation of three veterans of the Israeli Defense Force's cyber security unit.Before being acquired by Google, the group had been working on authentication technology that uses high-frequency pitches instead of a traditional password.
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TruePosition acquires location services company Skyhook - 0 views

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    Location determination and intelligences services company TruePosition recently purchased Skyhook Wireless for an undisclosed amount. Boston-based Skyhook is best known for providing location services to mobile device makers like Apple and Samsung. It has also been recognized as an industry leader in providing services for public safety and security organizations.
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Google acquires password startup SlickLogin - 0 views

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    SlickLogin confirmed the technology merger in its website, stating that Google shares its "core beliefs that logging in should be easy instead of frustrating, and authentication should be effective without getting in the way. Google was the first company to offer 2-step verification to everyone, for free-and they're working on some great ideas that will make the internet safer for everyone.
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