Top 19 biggest deals of 'technology village' in 2017

Verve Search recently announced a list of 19 biggest technology deals in 2017. The list is compiled based on data from IG Group about sales of 10 tech giants, including: Google, Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Cisco, Microsoft, HP, IBM, Intel, and Sony.

19. GameSparks was bought by Amazon for $ 10 million.

GameSparks is a free cloud platform for game developers. This cloud database supports game developers to build server-related features for their games.

18. Harvest.ai (Security) was bought by Amazon for $ 20 million.

Jeff Bezos, CEO of Amazon.

17. Vrvana (Hardware) acquired by Apple for $ 30 million.

Vrvana Totem Virtual Reality Glasses is expected to help Apple achieve new achievements in the AR virtual reality virtual reality platform and AR.

16. Cloudyn was bought by Microsoft for $ 50 million.

15. Body Labs (AI and machine learning) are bought by Amazon for $ 50 million.

Body Labs, a New York start-up technology company, sells software solutions for businesses with the ability to capture body shapes and movements in 3D for gaming, fashion like clothing tags. , shopping experience .

14. Hexadite (Security) was bought by Microsoft for $ 100 million.

Mr. Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft.

Hexadite is a network security company with a research center in the US and developed in Israel, using AI to automatically classify and solve small-scale cyberattacks that frequently occur in large businesses. .

13. MindMeld Inc. (AI and machine learning) acquired by Cisco for $ 125 million.

In the picture is a virtual assistant capable of chatting and receiving applications with customers used in MindMeld's coffee shops.

12. FUNimation was bought by Sony for $ 150 million.

FUNimation is a Japanese company specializing in entertainment, anime and content distribution. Most English-language manga and anime such as Hyouka, D-Gray Man, One Piece, Dragon Ball . are distributed by Funimation.

11. Lattice Data (AI and machine learning) is acquired by Apple for $ 200 million.

Mr. Tim Cook, CEO of Apple.

Lattice Data is one of the leading companies in the use of artificial intelligence to handle raw data (Dark data, such as images and videos you take daily) into structured data. These valuable data will then be used for other purposes, for example, for another artificial intelligence to be used for research or processing.

10. Shazam (Software) acquired by Apple for $ 400 million.

Shazam is the first application that has the ability to find the song title in a noisy environment, it has been downloaded more than 1 billion times in 190 countries worldwide.

9. Souq.com (E-commerce) was bought by Amazon 580 million USD.

In the Middle East, Souq.com is one of the most advanced name retailers in the online shopping market. With over 1 million products, this website sells a wide range of items from household items, convenience goods to cosmetics, fashion and health.

8. Viptela Inc. (Software) acquired by Cisco for $ 610 million.

Mr. Chuck Robbins, CEO of Cisco.

7. Simplivity was acquired by HPE for 650 million.

6. Nimble Storage was bought by HP for $ 1.09 billion.

HPE Nimble memory.

Nimble, established in 2007, is a mid-range flash storage solution provider.

5. Part of HTC's smartphone manufacturing division (Hardware) was acquired by Google for $ 1.1 billion.

In September last year, Taiwanese company HTC sold a smartphone array that built the Pixel for Google.

4. BroadSoft (Software) acquired by Cisco for $ 1.9 billion.

BroadSoft UC –One communication application.

BroadSoft is a software and telecommunications services company that provides PABX cloud services, unified communications services and industry group collaboration services.

3. The Dynamics App (Business and Application Performance Monitoring Software) is acquired by Cisco for $ 3.7 billion.

2. Whole Foods Market is bought by Amazon for $ 13.7 billion.

Whole Foods supermarket chain sells organic food acquired by Amazon last August.

1. Mobileye (Transportation) was bought by Intel for $ 15.3 billion.

Mobileye is Israel's smart car development company.

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