Roundup: McCain and Obama lead in California, AOL acquires buy.at, Blue Frog bankruptcy, and more

Roundup: McCain and Obama lead in California, AOL acquires buy.at, Blue Frog bankruptcy, and more

Here’s the latest action:

1) Super Tuesday looks good for McCain, Obama in California
Update: But California went to Clinton / McCain
2) AOL acquires affiliate network buy.at
3) Blue Frog Media files for bankruptcy
4) Google Apps adds security from Postini
5) Solar panels that work even when the sun’s… Continue Reading

Roundup: Google’s Postini, Media world on fire, Meet-Me, and more

Roundup: Google’s Postini, Media world on fire, Meet-Me, and more

Here’s a summary of the latest action:

1) Google integrates Postini
2) Record M&A in media industry
3) Japanese virtual world Meet-Me
4) Ballmer says Facebook a fad
5) Boing Boing TV
6) Utility computing and video delivery start-ups continue to get funding

Google integrates Postini – Nearly three months after buying Postini… Continue Reading

Google paying $625m to buy Postini — big move to provide serious applications

Google paying $625m to buy Postini — big move to provide serious applications

Google said Monday it’ll pay $625 million in cash to acquire Postini, an online provider of email, web and other communications security products. Postini also helps companies comply with securities regulations by helping archiving their correspondence.

The move is significant because it lets Google bolster its… Continue Reading