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RSS dashboard company Netvibes acquired by Dassault Systèmes
Netvibes, the San Francisco-based company that allows people and brands to create personalized RSS and social media feed dashboards, announced Wednesday evening it has been acquired by French enterprise software firm Dassault Systèmes. Financial terms of the deal are not … Continue reading
Microsoft buys equity stake in software company 24/7 Inc.
Microsoft has announced that it has bought an equity stake in 24/7 Inc as well as a partnership with the company to help develop future customer service software products. Read more… Neowin.net
Apple’s after-hours stock surge makes it most valuable U.S. company
Following Apple’s release of record numbers in terms of revenue, profit and product sold for its first financial quarter of 2012, its stock value rose quickly in after-hours trading. As of this writing, share value has climbed to around 452, … Continue reading
Siemens to buy smart grid software company eMeter
Power and engineering giant Siemens will buy smart meter software company eMeter, the companies announced on Monday. While the companies didn’t disclose the terms of the deal, this is one of the more high profile success stories for the smart … Continue reading
Microsoft could buy a company like Netflix in 2012, says IDC
A new report about the growth of cloud computing by IDC predicts that in 2012 Microsoft could buy a streaming content company, naming Netflx as a possible example. Read more… Neowin.net