MENLO PARK, CALIF. – Facebook today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire WhatsApp, a rapidly growing cross-platform mobile messaging company, for a total of approximately $16 billion, including $4 billion in cash and approximately $12 billion worth of Facebook shares. The agreement also provides for an additional $3 billion in restricted […]
The UK Mail Group is an independent parcels, mail and logistics services company based in the United Kingdom, offering innovative delivery solutions both locally and worldwide. With a national network of more than 52 sites and 2,500 vehicles, UK Mail needed a mobile strategy to help embrace new technologies, provide a platform for growth, enhance […]
BETHPAGE, NY, – Cablevision Systems Corporation (NYSE: CVC) and NJ TRANSIT today announced that they have reached a significant milestone in their partnership to provide WiFi access for NJ TRANSIT customers with the launch of Optimum WiFi at the following eleven train stations: ď‚· Hoboken Terminal ď‚· Newark Penn Station ď‚· Secaucus Junction ď‚· Meadowlands […]
BELLEVUE, Wash. – Already known as the best deal in town, MetroPCS, a brand of T-Mobile US, Inc. (NYSE: TMUS), is expanding its wireless coverage to Mexico — making it even easier for its customers to get the most out of their wireless service. Starting today, MetroPCS customers will be able to call and text […]
Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, and Mountain View, California: Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) and Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) today have entered into a definitive agreement under which Lenovo plans to acquire the Motorola Mobility smartphone business. With a strong PC business and a fast-growing smartphone business, this agreement will significantly strengthen Lenovo’s position in the […]
LAS VEGAS–As Android development continues to surge in popularity and the expectations for multi-touch interactivity becomes the norm for commercial applications, developing a high-performance Android OS solution for large-format, multi-touch devices, such as touch tables, kiosks and wall displays, has become increasingly important. Now, thanks to the collective effort of Ideum and 3M engineers, Android […]
REDMOND, Wash. — Microsoft Corp. today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Satya Nadella as Chief Executive Officer and member of the Board of Directors effective immediately. Nadella previously held the position of Executive Vice President of Microsoft’s Cloud and Enterprise group. “During this time of transformation, there is no better person to […]
CUPERTINO, California — Apple® today announced iBooks® Textbooks and iTunes U® Course Manager are expanding into new markets across Asia, Latin America, Europe and elsewhere around the world. iBooks Textbooks bring Multi-Touch™ textbooks with dynamic, current and interactive content to teachers and students in 51 countries now including Brazil, Italy and Japan; and iTunes U […]
The recent Target data breach has fueled conversations about high-level cybercrime and phishing scams. It’s a field that, unfortunately, is only likely to continue to evolve as technology and cybercriminals become more sophisticated. Today, in an open letter published in newspapers across the country, Target Chairman, President and CEO, Gregg Steinhafel announced a new coalition […]
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA – Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) announced today that it has entered into an agreement to buy Nest Labs, Inc. for $3.2 billion in cash. Nest’s mission is to reinvent unloved but important devices in the home such as thermostats and smoke alarms. Since its launch in 2011, the Nest Learning Thermostat has […]
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