Micro Acquisition

4. February 2011 | 11:50

Micro Acquisition: TwitterCounter Subsumes Twitaholic

Before there was Twitter stats site Twitter Counter , there was TwitterHolic (now called Twitaholic ). Now Twitter Counter has acquired Twitaholic to bolster its Twitter stats services, and the combined entity will be named TwittaHolicCounterTweet (just kidding there). TwitterCounter has been talking to the people behind Twitaholic, which was always a bit of a side project for its founders … (News Source: TechCrunch - 10:24:11)

Trend Micro Completes Acquisition of Mobile Armor

CUPERTINO, Calif., Feb. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Trend Micro Inc., a global leader in Internet content security, today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Mobile Armor, Inc. as of close of business on February 1, 2011. The acquisition agreement between Trend Micro and Mobile Armor was announced on November 29, 2010 and expands Trend Micro’s data protection portfolio, extending its … (News Source: redOrbit - 19:09:20)

Vistaprint Launches Custom Embroidery Service

Patented Visualization Software Automates Accurate Conversion of Images Into Stitch Patterns — Eliminating Setup Fees and Minimum Orders Associated With Traditional Embroidery (News Source: Marketwire - 14:07:12)

WT Microelectronics to acquire Korea-based IC distributor NSU Semiconductor

Taiwan-based IC distributor WT Microelectronics has announced that it will acquire Korea-based NSU Semiconductor for US$20 million with the deal slated to be completed on February 10, 2011. (News Source: Digi Times - 07:04:17)

AMD shares rally after Intel discloses chip flaw

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) — Advanced Micro Devices Inc. shares were 5.7% higher. Shares of the Sunnyvale, Calif., chip maker rallied after its Santa Clara, Calif., rival, Intel Corp., revised its estimates of revenue and gross-profit margin to reflect repairs to a chip design, the closing of a transaction and the pending closing of another deal. Intel said in a Monday statement that it had found … (News Source: Market Watch - 16:07:12)

AMD Shares Rally After Intel Discloses Chip Flaw

NEW YORK - Advanced Micro Devices Inc. shares were 5.7% higher. Shares of the Sunnyvale, Calif., chipmaker rallied after its Santa Clara, Calif., rival, Intel Corp., revised its estimates of revenue and gross-profit margin to reflect repairs to a chip design, the closing of a transaction and the pending closing of another deal. Intel said in a Monday statement that it had found and fixed the … (News Source: FOX Business - 16:05:42)

Google, Twitter team up to provide voice service in Egypt

Internet access in Egypt now appears to have been cut off completely after the last main ISP, the Noor Group, lost connectivity. (News Source: PanARMENIAN.Net - 08:15:40)

Teacher of Geography

The person appointed will be expected to teach across the age and ability range and to play a part, together with other colleagues, in the continuing development of the department. We are especially interested in developing our use of new technologies to enhance learning of our subject. (News Source: Times Education Supplement - 10:55:05)

Intel finds design error in chips

SANTA CLARA, Calif. - Intel Corp. on Monday said it has found a design flaw in a recently released chip, and is working with laptop makers to replace affected computers. (News Source: Red Deer Advocate - 21:51:56)

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