http://www.slashgear.com Feeding Your Gadget and Tech Obsessions Wed, 19 Jun 2013 16:01:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://www.slashgear.com/huawei-nokia-acquisition-in-consideration-says-company-head-18286906/ http://www.slashgear.com/huawei-nokia-acquisition-in-consideration-says-company-head-18286906/#comments Tue, 18 Jun 2013 19:46:47 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=286906 mobile platform for good. Of course, big acquisitions aren't something ...says that nothing is on the table at the moment, so while Huawei is ...'s merely just a pipe dream at this point. In any case, ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/huawei-nokia-acquisition-in-consideration-says-company-head-18286906/feed/ 17 http://www.slashgear.com/yahoo-getting-into-gaming-with-playerscale-acquisition-23283393/ http://www.slashgear.com/yahoo-getting-into-gaming-with-playerscale-acquisition-23283393/#comments Thu, 23 May 2013 19:56:21 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=283393 t be shutting down. PlayerScale CEO Jesper ..., while the other half will stay at PlayerScale. PlayerScale says that its platform... With the Yahoo acquisition, the company may be looking into mobile and social...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/yahoo-getting-into-gaming-with-playerscale-acquisition-23283393/feed/ 1 http://www.slashgear.com/apples-cook-ive-never-felt-like-weve-needed-a-social-network-28283997/ http://www.slashgear.com/apples-cook-ive-never-felt-like-weve-needed-a-social-network-28283997/#comments Wed, 29 May 2013 02:49:12 +0000 Chris Burns http://www.slashgear.com/?p=283997 t need - to push forward in our modern mobile market. Suggesting that Apple may be "missing" ... with its war chest. Cook responded with the acquisition figure. Noting that before the year we're ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/apples-cook-ive-never-felt-like-weve-needed-a-social-network-28283997/feed/ 4 http://www.slashgear.com/verizon-completes-acquisition-of-mohave-wireless-01275996/ http://www.slashgear.com/verizon-completes-acquisition-of-mohave-wireless-01275996/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 17:18:25 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=275996 acquisition between T-Mobile and MetroPCS, Verizon announced ... Frontier Communications and Rio Virgin. The acquisition will expand Verizon's coverage in... transformation is complete in early 2014. At that point, Verizon will begin ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/verizon-completes-acquisition-of-mohave-wireless-01275996/feed/ 3 http://www.slashgear.com/ericsson-considers-buying-microsofts-iptv-service-27275526/ http://www.slashgear.com/ericsson-considers-buying-microsofts-iptv-service-27275526/#comments Wed, 27 Mar 2013 18:43:52 +0000 Brian Sin http://www.slashgear.com/?p=275526 AT&T takes advantage of Microsoft's ...world's largest creator of equipment for mobile telecommunications networks, but as competition in... but some believe it won't be rewarding acquisition. Alexander Peterc, an Exane...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/ericsson-considers-buying-microsofts-iptv-service-27275526/feed/ 0 http://www.slashgear.com/what-if-google-got-into-the-console-market-17277989/ http://www.slashgear.com/what-if-google-got-into-the-console-market-17277989/#comments Wed, 17 Apr 2013 21:44:35 +0000 Don Reisinger http://www.slashgear.com/?p=277989 mobile and console gaming into one ... living room. At the same time, we mustn’t forget that ... it’s selling and its acquisition of Motorola was a not... the console market. And with mobile processors getting more powerful by...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/what-if-google-got-into-the-console-market-17277989/feed/ 15 http://www.slashgear.com/doj-requires-wireless-spectrum-auction-to-give-smaller-carriers-a-competitive-chance-13277721/ http://www.slashgear.com/doj-requires-wireless-spectrum-auction-to-give-smaller-carriers-a-competitive-chance-13277721/#comments Sat, 13 Apr 2013 18:24:21 +0000 Brian Sin http://www.slashgear.com/?p=277721 T-Mobile, a fighting chance to obtain ...of them. However, with big-timers like AT&T and Verizon Wireless looming around,...are not the most efficient if that acquisition helps preserve high prices." The DOJ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/doj-requires-wireless-spectrum-auction-to-give-smaller-carriers-a-competitive-chance-13277721/feed/ 6 http://www.slashgear.com/yahoo-acquires-gopollgo-and-milewise-shuts-them-both-down-09281302/ http://www.slashgear.com/yahoo-acquires-gopollgo-and-milewise-shuts-them-both-down-09281302/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 16:45:30 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=281302 at it), they acquired two more... Yahoo. The reason for the acquisitions, nor the financial agreements have... progress of becoming a more mobile-focused company. It's also... services and apps probably aren't the happiest of folks right...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/yahoo-acquires-gopollgo-and-milewise-shuts-them-both-down-09281302/feed/ 1 http://www.slashgear.com/yahoo-buys-summly-news-app-for-30m-25275197/ http://www.slashgear.com/yahoo-buys-summly-news-app-for-30m-25275197/#comments Mon, 25 Mar 2013 18:16:01 +0000 Brian Sin http://www.slashgear.com/?p=275197 acquisition is Nick D'Aloisio. Sources told All...a place that "loves both entrepreneurs and mobile experiences, which in turn will presumably ...s daily routines entertaining and meaningful, and mobile will be a central part of ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/yahoo-buys-summly-news-app-for-30m-25275197/feed/ 0 http://www.slashgear.com/president-obama-to-name-tom-wheeler-as-fcc-head-30280011/ http://www.slashgear.com/president-obama-to-name-tom-wheeler-as-fcc-head-30280011/#comments Tue, 30 Apr 2013 20:47:03 +0000 Craig Lloyd http://www.slashgear.com/?p=280011 at that point. Wheeler is taking... Wheeler that the FCC wouldn't approve otherwise. For instance, Wheeler... would have allowed AT&T to acquire T-Mobile, but a... put an end to the acquisition, which was also supported by...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/president-obama-to-name-tom-wheeler-as-fcc-head-30280011/feed/ 0 http://www.slashgear.com/ex-windows-phone-gm-joins-the-amazon-team-01276042/ http://www.slashgear.com/ex-windows-phone-gm-joins-the-amazon-team-01276042/#comments Mon, 01 Apr 2013 21:13:22 +0000 Brian Sin http://www.slashgear.com/?p=276042 at Amazon, but he states that ... has invaluable experience in the mobile sector of the technology business.... Of course, if he isn't working on the Amazon smartphone... they have a bunch of acquisitions in tow that they may...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/ex-windows-phone-gm-joins-the-amazon-team-01276042/feed/ 1 http://www.slashgear.com/att-t-mobile-merger-opposed-by-senate-antitrust-subcommittee-chairman-20166445/ http://www.slashgear.com/att-t-mobile-merger-opposed-by-senate-antitrust-subcommittee-chairman-20166445/#comments Wed, 20 Jul 2011 21:27:02 +0000 Rue Liu http://www.slashgear.com/?p=166445 AT&T and T-Mobile acquisition proceeding may be hitting a ... issued a stern letter warning against the acquisition, saying that it could cause "substantial ...same sentiment: "I have concluded that this acquisition, if permitted to proceed, would likely ...]]> http://www.slashgear.com/att-t-mobile-merger-opposed-by-senate-antitrust-subcommittee-chairman-20166445/feed/ 5