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0	Sony Is This Close to Paying $1 Billion for Full Control of Sony Ericsson [Sony] Sony sure had itself a day the other day, and rumor has it the tech giant may soon have itself all of the Sony Ericsson joint venture as well. More » 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Skype Buying GroupMe Messaging Service [Acquisitions] GroupMe, the messaging service employed by Gizmodo during our harrowing CES 2011 coverage, is being acquired by Skype for an undisclosed amount of money. More » ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Google Will Pay Motorola $2.5 Billion if Their Marriage Falls Through [Blip] Google and Motorola have a prenup of sorts worked out before the wedding. Well, really more like Google buying Motorola as a sex slave. But still—the former will hand the latter $2.5 bil if the deal collapses. [BusinessWeek] More&n... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Google Is Buying Motorola [Google] Crazy news just in—Google is acquiring the handset division of Motorola, Motorola Mobility, for $12.5 billion. This means Google is now officially in the hardware business. More » ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Apple's Long and Storied History of Not Buying Big Companies [Apple] There was some fluffernut on the internet yesterday, over at BGR, that said Apple may be interested in buying Barnes & Noble. Which they won't, any more than you'll buy your neighbor's Chrysler Sebring. T... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	SageTV Acquisition Could Aid Fledgling Google TV with Potential DVR-Style Devices [Video] Google's not saying much about it, but one can't help but think the company's late-week acquisition of open-source home theater and DVR software developer SageTV is related to its struggling Google TV off... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	AT&T Tells the FCC It Wants T-Mobile Because It Can't Handle All the Smartphones and Tablets [At&t] AT&T submitted its public filing to the FCC, stating why they want to takeover T-Mobile. AT&T says their network, in its current form, is overwhelmed by the influx of smartphones and tablets. More ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The iPhone's Graphics are Set to Get Even Better [IPhone] Before your eyes glaze over with boredom at the news that Imagination Technologies has acquired Caustic Graphics, listen to this first: Imagination, as you know, makes the iPhone's GPU. Caustic is famed f... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	RIM Acquires Interface Wizards The Astonishing Tribe [Rim] Well isn't this interesting. Today, RIM announced its acquisition of The Astonishing Tribe, the interface gurus who helped shape Android's look in its early stages. Yup, the BlackBerrys of the future just... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	AOL Acquires TechCrunch [Techcrunch] The rumors have proven true: AOL is snapping up Michael Arrington's TechCrunch family of sites. The site will share a stable with AOL's other major tech property, Engadget, along with TUAW, Switched, and DownloadSquad. Terms of the deal wer... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Largest iOS Jailbreak App Stores Become One After Cydia Acquires Rock [Cydia] Jailbreak iOS app store Cydia has acquired fellow jailbreaking app store Rock, and will now begin the process of folding all Rock app store users and apps into the Cydia system. More » 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Intel May Be About to Buy iPhone Chip Supplier Infineon [Intel] According to a Bloomberg report, Intel is closing in on a deal to acquire the wireless unit of Infineon AG. You know, the company responsible for the iPhone's baseband chips since 2007. That's one way to ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	All of Google's Acquisitions In One Epic Graphic [Google] Having a hard time keeping track of all of those little (and sometimes not so little) companies Google's been snatching up? Here's every last one, as well as when they were bought and what Big G's using t... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Apple Tried To Buy Palm Before HP Won The Bidding War, And RIM Completely Blew The Deal [Unconfirmed] The race to buy Palm earlier this year was fast and hot, with the company's bankers contacting 16 companies about the deal, including five serious potential suitors. More » ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	DivX Acquired By Sonic Solutions With Hollywood Streaming in Mind [DivX] DivX Inc, the company that owns the codec which made your early 2000s movie downloads look actually not too bad, is being acquired by Sonic Solutions, a content delivery company, for a reported $300 million. Sonic's been working in circular... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	The Weird Palm Patents HP Will Soon Own [Patents] When the news broke that HP was buying Palm, discussion gravitated to the jewel of the Palm collection: WebOS. But of course HP's haul doesn't end there—there's a whole slew of bizarre PalmPilot pat... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	HP Buys Palm: How It Changes Everything [Hp] After a precipitous decline in Palm's business and several weeks of speculation, HP announced today that they're acquiring the beleaguered phone company for $1.2 billion. CEO Jon Rubinstein will remain wi... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Google Buys Startup Full of Former Apple and TiVo Employees [Google] The latest item in Google's shopping spree is Agnilux, a small and somewhat mysterious startup full of former Apple, TiVo, and P.A. Semi employees. Few details are available about the acquisition, but it ... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Plastic Logic Que Still Delayed, But Could I Interest You in Plastic Logic? [Plastic Logic] The promising-but-pricey Plastic Logic Que was enticing when first announced, but extensive delays have made it less appealing. Still, major Plastic Logic investor Herrman Hauser selflessly thinks now wou... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Why Google Should Buy Palm [Analysis] With terrible sales and no sign of turnaround, Palm's options are whittling down to one: buyout. Ex-Appler Phil Kearney sees a buyer in Google, which, in its looming megawar with Apple, might need Palm as... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Google Beats 'Em AND Joins 'Em With DocVerse Acquisition [Google] Google's shopping spree continues. This time they've picked up a company called DocVerse, whose software will eventually allow seamless interoperability between Google Docs and Microsoft Office. That's right, Microsoft... the call is coming from inside th... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Report: Walmart's Buying Vudu After All [Walmart] The New York Times is saying that Walmart will acquire Vudu, the online movie service. The report's consistent with earlier rumors, and may just be a match made in heaven. Walmart sells more DVDs than just about anybody on the planet, but have so far been... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details
0	Google Isn't Going to Buy Yelp After All [Rumor] Rest easy, territorial Yelpers: According to TechCrunch, a late-stage change of heart (or circumstance) led Yelp to walk away from a reported $550m offer from Google this weekend. No word yet on exactly what drove Yelp to back down, but there are really j... 0 Published 100+ days ago in Gizmodo, the Gadget Guide: Profile, Details

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