Denver
– NewsGator Technologies, a provider of news content aggregation services,
announced on Thursday that it will acquire Tomoye, a developer of social
computing technologies.
Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Denver-based
NewsGator said it counts over 2.1 million paid enterprise social computing
users, with customers including USA Today, CBS, CNN and National Geographic.
Tomoye
counts among its social computing customers the U.S. Army, with 150,000 users.
"This
strategic move expands our market reach and gives us a broader portfolio of
solutions for current and future customers," said J.B. Holston, NewsGator
CEO.
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This is a really interesting development. This means we should keep an eye on the next moves from the company, because this one, this one was not something you do without a plan, and it is interesting to see what goes on.