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Comcast / NBC merger’s critics aren’t convincing (via postie)

Dec 3rd

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Comcast agreed earlier today to take majority ownership of NBC Universal away from GE in what the Wall Street Journal calls “a complex deal” valued at $30 billion and then some. (How complex? As part of the agreement to sell NBC Universal, GE agreed to buy a stake in NBC Univeral now owned [...]

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5 O’Clock Roundup: Google gets Gizmo, Timberlake as Facebook prez

Nov 10th

Posted by gizmodose in Hi Tech News

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Google has acquired VoIP startup Gizmo – The deal for the Skype-alike startup was done for around $30 million in cash, says the rumor mill. eBay had come close to buying Gizmo as the company’s backup infrastructure, says TechCrunch, but walked away after the company’s founders settled with Skype.
Sun – Oracle deal meets stiff opposition [...]