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BlackBerry Maker RIM Acquires In-Car Systems Firm QNX

Waterloo, Canada - BlackBerry maker Research in Motion (NASD: RIMM) announced on Friday that it has acquired QNX Software Systems from Harman International. Financial terms of the deal were...

Payvment Lands $1.5 Million for Facebook Commerce Platform

San Francisco - Payvment, the developer of an e-commerce platform for Facebook, said on Wednesday that it has raised $1.5 million in its first round of...

Aspiro Sells Mobile Entertainment Business in Finland

Stockholm - Aspiro, a provider of TV and music streaming services in Europe, said on Friday that it will sell its remaining mobile entertainment business in...

FanFair Alliance Files Complaint Over Viagogo’s $4B StubHub Deal

Billboard reports: "Ticketing campaign group the FanFair Alliance has raised a formal complaint with the U.K.'s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over Viagogo's proposed...

Japanese E-tailer Rakuten Acquires Buy.com for $250 Million

Los Angeles - Online retail site Buy.com has been sold to Japanese e-tailer Rakuten by private equity firm Clearlake Capital Group for $250 million. Founded in 1997,...

Report: Streaming Music Service Pandora Closes Fifth Round

San Francisco - Streaming music service Pandora has closed a fifth round of venture capital financing, PaidContent reports, citing a statement from the company. The amount raised...

FuboTV to Merge With FaceBank, Which Takes Out $100M Loan to...

Variety reports: "Over-the-top TV provider FuboTV is getting a lifeline in the form of a proposed merger with virtual entertainment company FaceBank Group. Following...

Facebook Portal gets serious about remote work with BlueJeans, GoToMeeting, Webex...

TechCrunch reports: "Facebook’s Portal line didn’t get off to the smoothest start when it launched back in 2018. The company no doubt realized from...

Nvidia acquisition of Arm under fire from Microsoft and Google

Gamesindustry.biz reports: "Major tech firms are protesting against Nvidia's $40 billion acquisition of UK semiconductor firm Arm." Read more

Ad Analytics Firm AudienceScience Acquires Wunderloop

New York - AudienceScience, a provider of analytics for behaviorally-targeted online advertising, announced that it will acquire Wunderloop, a Germany-based provider of online ad targeting services. Financial terms...