Design tech company Adobe has acquired San Francisco-based creative consulting firm Ideacodes, the company announced today.
Continuing its focus on mobile technology, Facebook has purchased mobile software startup Osmeta.
Pin board social network Pinterest has just acquired local recommendation service Livestar, the company announced today.
Kickoff is a desktop Mac app for group chat and task management for teams. The Apple-flavored product looks and feels at home on Mac devices, but its features are pretty duplicative.
Apple has purchased young development firm Particle, a company that is known for building lightweight web and marketing apps using HTML5.
Facebook announced this morning that it has acquired the team behind Spool, which developed an app to save content for viewing later, similar to Instapaper and Pocket.
In a blog post this morning, Spool co-founder and CEO Avichal Garg said …
Could Facebook improve the experience of its web and mobile applications? Most certainly, and now they’ll have the usability, user experience, and interaction design expertise of Bolt Peters to do just that.
The social network picked up some of the …
Community news sharing site Digg is rumored to be in acquisition talks with the Washington Post and possibly others, sources familiar with the matter told VentureBeat.
Serious negotiations with the Washington Post have been going on almost a month, but …
Tech entrepreneur Kevin Rose and several key people from startup incubator Milk have joined Google, confirming yesterday’s rumors.
“I’m beyond excited to announce that the Milk crew (Kevin Rose, Daniel Burka, Chris Hutchins, Joshua Lane) is joining Google!,” Rose wrote …
Microblogging site Twitter has acquired social information analysis startup Julpan for an undisclosed sum, the startup announced Wednesday.
The move is an acquihire of sorts, since Twitter has appointed Julpan founder and CEO Ori Allon as its new director of …
