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HP to Acquire Palm for $1.2 Billion
Apr 30th, 2010
HP and Palm announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which HP will purchase Palm, a provider of smartphones powered by the Palm webOS mobile operating system, at a price of $5.70 per share of Palm common stock in cash or an enterprise value of approximately $1.2 billion. The transaction has been approved by the HP and Palm boards of directors.
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eBay Signs Agreement to Sell Skype for $2.75 Billion
Sep 2nd, 2009
eBay Inc. announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its Skype communications unit in a deal valuing the business at $2.75 billion. The buyer, who will control an approximately 65 percent stake, is an investor group led by Silver Lake and includes Index Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz and the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) Investment Board.
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Apple's App Store Downloads Top 1.5 Billion in First Year
Jul 15th, 2009
AppleŽ announced that customers have downloaded more than 1.5 billion applications in just one year from its revolutionary App Store, the largest applications store in the world.
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Billions stolen in online robbery
Jul 6th, 2009
Space trading game Eve Online has suffered a virtual version of the credit crunch.
One of the bank's controllers stole about 200bn kredits and swapped them for real world cash of US$ 5,000.
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Disney to collect $1 billion in revenue through Internet
Mar 11th, 2008
The Walt Disney Co. expects to collect $1 billion in revenue from online content this fiscal year, a significant increase over the estimated amount for the previous year, CEO Robert Iger said Monday.
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Google To Acquire YouTube for $1.65 Billion in Stock
Oct 10th, 2006
Google announced that it has agreed to acquire YouTube, the consumer media company for people to watch and share original videos through a Web experience, for $1.65 billion in a stock-for-stock transaction. Following the acquisition, YouTube will operate independently to preserve its successful brand and passionate community.
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