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Apple bought Pixelmator earlier this fall, in a rare occurrence of the company buying an existing app. Though questions about its plans abound, looking at Apple’s app acquisition history points to a bright future ahead for Pixelmator. Apple has a strong track record with acquired apps John Gruber wrote this weekend on Daring Fireball about […]
Lamar – Idle Vlogger (MOD, Unlimited Money) – An entertaining single-player game in which the protagonist decides to become a real video blogger. As you progress in the game, engage in attracting subscribers, shoot popular videos on your smartphone, gradually becoming more famous and recognizable. Do not forget about the acquisition of new equipment and […]
Power Moves is a recurring series where we chart the comings and goings of talent across the region. Got a new hire, gig or promotion? Email us at dc@technical.ly. A major presidential election and contested congressional races may have been the biggest stories in and around the nation’s capital last month, but that didn’t stop the region’s […]
Weekly curated resources for designers — thinkers and makers. “Three years ago, during the hard Covid lockdown in The Netherlands, the news arrived at our company; we were going to be acquired by a competitor. At that point, my reference to company acquisitions was Meta buying Instagram or movies depicting evil corporations pushing local shops […]
Ziply Fiber’s footprint and expansion plans Ziply Fiber bought up Frontier’s Northwest fiber network in 2020 and immediately made half a billion dollars worth of immediate network improvements and upgrades. Since then, it has acquired a handful of smaller internet providers and grown its original fiber network to pass more than 1.3 million addresses. The […]
Business as usual? No. 13 min read · 11 hours ago Three years ago, during the hard Covid lockdown in The Netherlands, the news arrived at our company; we were going to be acquired by a competitor. At that point, my reference to company acquisitions was Meta buying Instagram or movies depicting evil corporations pushing […]
Today, the Pixelmator team (this and next week’s MacStories sponsor) announced on their company blog that they plan to join Apple after regulatory approvals are obtained. The Pixelmator team had this to say about the news: We’ve been inspired by Apple since day one, crafting our products with the same razor-sharp focus on design, ease […]
In the paid acquisition world, clicks on your ads can seem like the holy grail. But you need a better way to measure your content’s converting capabilities than just clicks — enter, cost per acquisition. If you really think about it, clicks only tell you if people arrive at your content. And as much as […]
NOW The Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria Nsukka (UNN), Prof. Polycarp Chigbu, has applauded the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), UNN chapter on their acquisition of 347 plots of land. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the plots of land were officially handed over to ASUU by Gov. Peter Mbah […]
Eneva, a leading Brazilian energy company, has made significant strides in expanding its power generation capabilities. The company recently finalized the purchase of Linhares Energia, strengthening its position in the thermal power sector. The deal involved buying all shares of Linhares Brasil Energia Participações from BTG Pactual Infrastructure Dividends Fund for R$ 640.27 million ($114.33 […]