今日科技：谷歌收購AdMeld
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????* 據(jù)科技博客TechCrunch報道，谷歌以大約4億美元的價格收購了廣告優(yōu)化平臺AdMeld。這家只有四年歷史的公司最近剛剛從Foundry Group鑄造集團、星火投資（Spark Capital）和諾維斯特風(fēng)險投資公司（Norwest Venture Partners）那里募集了3，000萬美元的風(fēng)險投資。[TechCrunch科技博客（TechCrunch）] ????* 短信的發(fā)展是否已經(jīng)到頂了？這正是《華爾街日報》(Wall Street Journal) 最近的一則報導(dǎo)的主題。手機短信的發(fā)送量在過去6個月里僅增長了8.7%，增幅相對較小，是手機短信興起十年以來增幅最小的6個月。此外，蘋果和谷歌將分別推出能夠繞過移動運營商的通訊工具和應(yīng)用。未來數(shù)月，傳統(tǒng)的手機短信業(yè)務(wù)將面臨更加嚴峻的挑戰(zhàn)。[《華爾街日報》(Wall Street Journal)] ????* 科技博客This is my next的撰稿人尼萊?帕特爾也撰文探討了電話的命運。[This is my next科技博客（This is my next）] ????* 蘋果（Apple）給了Twitter通向iOS王國的鑰匙。[TechCrunch科技博客（TechCrunch）] ????* IBM百年慶典在即，公司是否將迎來新一任CEO？點此查看IBM首席執(zhí)行官彭明盛繼任者的候選名單。[《彭博商業(yè)周刊》(Bloomberg Businessweek)] ????* AllThingsD獨家報道：包括美國動視總裁兼首席執(zhí)行官鮑比?科迪克在內(nèi)的投資人可能會收購MySpace。不過現(xiàn)在交易還沒有板上釘釘。[數(shù)字大會(AllThingsD)] ????* 來自三星（Samsung）和宏基（Acer）的Chromebook筆記本電腦開始在百思買（Best Buy）和亞馬遜（Amazon）接受網(wǎng)上預(yù)訂。宏基Cromia Chromebook的價格為379美元，而三星的5系列3G版Chromebook的價格為499.99美元。預(yù)訂這些新款將在6月15號左右發(fā)售。[Chrome OS網(wǎng)站(Chrome OS site)] ????譯者：樸成奎 |
????* Google scooped up ad optimization platform AdMeld for some $400 million according to TechCrunch. The four-year-old company had just recently raised $30 million in venture capital from the Foundry Group, Spark Capital, and Norwest Venture Partners. (TechCrunch) ????* Has texting peaked? That's what a recent story in The Wall Street Journal suggests, with a relatively small increase of 8.7% over the last six months, the lowest gain since texting took off last decade. Traditional mobile texting could also face some steep competition over the next few months from upcoming messaging tools and apps from Apple and Google that bypass mobile carriers. (Wall Street Journal) ????* Meanwhile, Nilay Patel over at This is my next ponders the death of the phone number. (This is my next) ????* How Apple handed Twitter the keys to the iOS kingdom. (TechCrunch) ????* Will IBM have a new CEO for its 100th birthday? A look at who Sam Palmisano's successor could be. (Bloomberg Businessweek) ????* AllThingsD brings the scoop that a group of investors including Activision Chairman and CEO Bobby Kotick may end up acquiring MySpace, though at this time, the deal isn't set in stone. (AllThingsD) ????* Chromebooks from Samsung and Acer are now up for preorder from Best Buy and Amazon, starting at $379.00 for Acer's Cromia Chromebook and ramping up to Samsung's Series 5 3G Chromebook for $499.99. Expect these puppies to ship on or around June 15. (Chrome OS site) |
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