Microsoft Acquires Cycle Computing For Cloud HPC
Microsoft has acquired Cycle Computing, a start-up specializing int cloud orchestration of High-Performance Computing (HPC) resources. Financial terms were not disclosed.Cycle Computing describes its CycleCloud software suite as a cloud orchestration, provisioning, and...
PayPal Acquires Swift Financial To Help SME Lending
PayPal has announced it will be buying Swift Financial in a bid to develop the SME lending side of their business. Working Capital has already been a huge success already, lending to existing PayPal...
Netflix Acquires Millarworld Comic Book Company
The acquisition was the first ever by Netflix. Together, the two companies will bring Millarworld's portfolio of character franchises to life through films, series and children's shows available exclusively to Netflix members, reports...
Adobe Acquires TubeMogul For $540m
Adobe has acquired video ad firm TubeMogul for approximately $540m (£433m), under a deal which will see Adobe buy all of TubeMogul’s outstanding common stock for $14 per share.TubeMogul’s DSP (Demand-Side Platform) enables planning and buying of video...
RenPSG Acquires Crown Philanthropic Solutions
RenPSG, the nation's largest independent philanthropic solutions provider, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Crown Philanthropic Solutions. As privately owned companies, financial details of the acquisition are confidential but...
Samsung Acquires Viv, An AI Platform From The Makers Of Siri
The plan is to 'deliver a single conversational interface to the world’s apps and services,' starting late next year.Just a day after Google revealed its premium Pixel phone and Google Homefeaturing Assistant AI baked in,...
Ford Acquires SAIPS For Self-Driving Machine Learning And Computer Vision Tech
Ford outlined a few of the ways it’s aiming to ship driverless cars by 2021, and part of the plan involves acquisitions. CEO Mark Fields revealed at a press event in Palo Alto today...
Alliance BioEnergy Plus Acquires AMG Energy Group
West Palm Beach, Florida, has secured 100 percent of the revenue stream from licensing and sales related to the cellulose to sugar (CTS) process that is derived in the geographical regions of North America...
Playtech Acquires Best Gaming Technology
Playtech (LSE: PTEC) today announces that it has acquired Best Gaming Technology GmbH ("BGT") for €138 million. The consideration was paid from Playtech's existing cash resources.
Headquartered in Vienna, BGT was founded in 2005 and is...
Infor Acquires Predictix
Infor, a provider of cloud-based, industry-specialized business applications, today announced its acquisition of Predictix, a supplier of predictive solutions to retailers. The buyer's plan is to integrate Predictix's data science and Big Data...