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  • Google's Folly: Yahoo exec mocks 'crazy' YouTube purchase

    Posted March 28, 2011 - 6:39 pm

    Google, you were so owned. Speaking at a tech panel in Silicon Valley last Friday, Yahoo senior director of corporate development Steven Mitzenmacher promised an aggressive acquisition strategy in 2011 following the relatively quiet past three years.

  • Information industry mergers, acquisitions up 36% in 2010

    Posted January 13, 2011 - 12:48 pm

    A new report on merger and acquisition activity in the information industry shows a 36 percent increase in both transaction volume and value in 2010.

  • Will your cloud service provider survive?

    Posted December 23, 2010 - 11:56 am

    The cloud market is so dynamic right now the most important questions might not be about technology or security; follow the money.

  • Google leads tech pack in acquisitions this year

    Posted September 29, 2010 - 1:37 pm

    New data compiled by CB Insights reveal some interesting trends this year regarding major technology companies and their acquisition activities.

  • Ti-i-i-ime, is not on Vic's side

    Posted May 28, 2010 - 8:00 am

    Because this bothers me more than a little, I'm going to join in the multiple sites around the web pointing out Vic Gundotra (VP of Engineering, Google)'s little "date issue", (most notably, Matt Drance.) During his I/O Keynote, Gundotra said: If we did not act, we faced a draconian future. Where one man, one company, one carrier was the future. Wow, that's pretty heavy. Very emotional too, I mean there's Vic and Google standing alone against the evil Apple iPhone Empire. Also, pretty prescient.
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