The Japanese online shopping firm Rakuten has bought free call and text message app Viber for $900m. “Viber understands how people actually want to engage and have built the only service that…
Amazon acquires video game studio Double Helix
Amazon.com has acquired game studio Double Helix Games to extend its area in Gaming Field. Amazon confirmed the news to Techcrunch and stated that “Amazon has acquired Double Helix as part of…
Microsoft’s New CEO is Satya Nadella
Microsoft has officially announced its third CEO,Satya Nadella. During this time of transformation, there is no better person to lead Microsoft than Satya Nadella,” said Bill Gates, Microsoft’s Founder and Member of…
Microsoft Acquires Gears of War
Microsoft has acquired the ‘Gears of War’ franchise from Epic Games.This includes the rights to all existing and future games, entertainment experiences and merchandise. “Epic Games has reached an agreement to sell…
AOL acquires Software Startup Gravity
AOL has acquired Gravity,a leading company in multi-screen content optimization and personalization and the company that created the Interest Graph. Gravity’s patented technology creates Interest Graphs based on individuals’ interests, preferences and…