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Report: Apple Buys Swedish Facial Recognition Firm Polar Rose
Cupertino, Calif. - Apple (NASD: AAPL) has acquired Sweden-based facial
recognition software developer Polar Rose, according to a report from Norwegian
Mac site Mac1.
Neither company would comment...
Sezmi Raises $17.3 Million for Pay-TV Alternative
Belmont, Calif. - Sezmi, the developer of a hybrid
television platform that the company calls an alterative to satellite and
cable, has raised $17.3 million in...
Lantos Technologies Gets $1.6M for Custom Earphones
Cambridge, Mass. - Lantos Technologies, a developer of
3D-scanner technology used to develop comfortable, custom fit audio devices
such as hearing aids, earphones and noise-canceling devices,...
GameStop Authorizes Another $500 Million for Stock Buyback
Grapevine, Texas - Video game retail store chain GameStop (NYSE: GME) on
Thursday announced that its board of directors has authorized $500 million in
additional repurchase funds.
The...
Motorola Acquires Mobile Location Tech Firm Aloqa
Schaumberg, Ill. - Motorola (NYSE: MOT) announced on Thursday that it
has acquired Aloqa, a developer of location-based software and technologies for
smartphones.
Financial terms of the...
Video Streaming Services Provider Conviva Gets $15 Million
San Mateo, Calif. - Conviva, a provider of video streaming
services to media companies, said on Wednesday that it has raised $15 million
in its third...
Japan's DeNA Acquires U.S. Social Game Publisher Gameview
San Mateo, Calif. - Japanese social games publisher DeNA
announced on Wednesday that it has acquired Gameview Studios, a developer of
social gaming applications based in...
Extole Lands $5 Million for Social Media Marketing Platform
San Francisco - Extole, the provider of a social marketing
as a service platform, announced on Wednesday that it has closed a $5 million
first round...
TuneUp Raises $4.3 Million for Digital Music Organization Tool
San Francisco - TuneUp, the developer of an organization
tool for digital music collections, announced on Wednesday that it has raised
$4.3 million in a third...
RealNetworks Buys Canadian Social Games Studio Backstage
Seattle - RealNetworks (NASD: RNWK) announced on Tuesday that it has
acquired Canadian social games developer Backstage Technologies.
Financial
terms of the transaction were not disclosed, although Real...
