Rive Technology secured US $20 million in series D financing, raising its total capital to US $67 million.
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Verizon's HTC One launch delayed to August 15
Verizon's HTC One launch was moved to August 15 from August 1. The launch of HTC One was pushed back to August 15, according to Droid-Life. The site published what it claimed to be an internal document.
SolomonEdwards completes purchase for M Squared Consulting
Today, SolomonEdwards Group LLC announced completing its acquisition of San Francisco-based M Squared Consulting, which is a unit of Kelly Group Limited.
Blucora signs US$180 mln acquistion deal with Monoprice
Online marketing company Blucora agreed to purchase Monoprice for US$180 million in cash. Blucora Inc. announced earlier today that it has signed the deal to acquire California-based Monoprice, a successful online-based electronics and accessories provider.
Google new Wi-Fi provider for Starbucks
Google replaced AT&T and is now the new Wi-Fi provider for Starbucks. Google announced Wednesday that Starbucks will be their newest business partner. Over the coming 18 months, Google will be busy replacing AT&T's Wi-Fi offerings in all of Starbucks stores.
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HealthTech Solutions Group acquires eligibility and billing segment software developer GAFFEY for an undisclosed amount.
Victory employees together with Crestview Partners acquired the asset management firm for US $246 million.
H-D Advanced Manufacturing acquired Canada-based iMech for an undisclosed amount. For an undisclosed sum, H-D Advanced Manufacturing Co bought Innovative Mechanical Solutions Ltd and Leading Edge Heat Treatment.
Synack, provider of a security-based crowdsourcing platform, gets US $1.5 million after the close of its seed stage funding.
Amazon Kindle Fire HD will be launching this coming fall. New versions of the Kindle Fire and Kindle Fire HD will likely be launched in the coming months, according to reports.
Biopharmaceutical company Dicerna Pharma acquires US $60 million funding after the close of its third round financing.
In the battle of the app stores, Google Play won for Q2 2013. In the battle of the app stores, Google Play beats iOS App Store, for now. Here are details of the quarter 2 of 2013 round, according to App Annie Index: In terms of app downloads, Google Play wins.
MedImpact Healthcare Systems said it will acquire Apex Affinity in the third quarter of this year. MedImpact Healthcare Systems Inc revealed its plans to acquire Apex Affinity.
Media reports of Facebook becoming "uncool" for teens was not true. There were media reports saying that teens were deserting Facebook. Teens were Facebook's very first market.
