Sunday 8 July 2012

Best Tech Acquisitions of all times


Youtube

Acquired by Google in 2006.

Android

Acquired by Google in 2005.

Paypal

Acquired by eBay in 2002.

Motorola

Motorola Mobility acquired by Google in 2011.

NeXT

Acquired by Apple in 1996.

Sun Microsystems

Acquired by Oracle in 2009.

Skype

Acquired by Microsoft in 2011. (Previously acquired by eBay.)

Zappos.com

Acquired by Amazon in 2009.

AdMob

Acquired by Google in 2009.

Flickr

Acquired by Yahoo in 2005.

Instagram

Acquired by Facebook in 2012.

Applied Semantics

Acquired by Google in 2003.

VeriSign

Acquired by Symantec in 2010.

The Huffington Post

Acquired by AOL in 2011.

Palm

Acquired by HP in 2010

Urchin Software

Acquired by Google in 2005.

ITA Software

Acquired by Google in 2010.

Crescendo Networks

Acquired by CISCO in 1993.

Tweet Deck

Acquired by twitter in 2011

Diapers.com

Acquired by Amazon in 2010.


Source:Ranker




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