Zomato enters US with a big bang: All-cash acquisition of Urbanspoon to take on Yelp
Chadha • 10 years agoZomato, the restaurant search application, today made its biggest acquisition ever by lapping up the Seattle-based restaurant search guide Urbanspoon for an undisclosed amount in an all-cash deal. Reports, however, have pegged the deal at around $60 million (Rs 373 crore).
After Urbanspoon acquisition in US, Zomato to raise $100 mn in 30 days
Fp Archives • 10 years agoThe startup is likely to be valued at about $1 billion after completing the fresh round of investment, Zomato founder Deepinder Goyal said.
Zomato plans to raise $100 million after acquiring US-based Urbanspoon
Fp Archives • 10 years agoRestaurant search services provider Zomato acquired U.S.-based rival Urbanspoon for about $50 million in one of the biggest overseas deals by an Indian startup and a company executive said it was in talks to raise about $100 million (roughly Rs. 621 crores) in fresh funding.
AMD gives $50,000 in charity for the @AMD Twitter handle
Anujeet • 12 years agoAMD has finally got its initials to feature on the company's official Twitter handle. The catch: the billion dollar company had to give $50,000 to charity, thanks to a unique deal with a Seattle based entrepreneur...
Windows Phone Store expands to 42 more countries
Nishtha • 12 years agoMicrosoft on Friday announced that they’ve expanded the Windows Phone Store to cover 42 more countries, taking the number of markets they serve to 113.
Windows 8 is Windows reimagined, says Microsoft at launch
Anuradha • 12 years agoAfter months of speculation and deliberation, the proverbial wait is now over. Microsoft has raised the curtain on the newest version of Windows -- Windows 8. As the software giant puts it in an official statement, Windows 8 is Windows reimagined.