2011-04-26

Google interactive $3500 acquisition of local business services TalkBin

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News source: SINA technology
April 26 Beijing time this morning news, United States venture incubator y Combinator company announced on Monday, local interactive business services TalkBin the investment has been Google acquisitions, purchase amount of US $ 35 million. TalkBin provides a platform that allows the user to the local businesses make an immediate response. Mobile application allows users to submit comments and criticisms, while enterprises can use the Web application to view this content. TalkBin’s home page shows screenshots of Android applications and iOS, but in both of these in the app store but are unable to locate the application.

TalkBin was founded in December 2010, has only 5 months time. Taking into account the established is too short, so Google the main purpose of this may be the quest for talent. But the industry also said that TalkBin the product itself also has some potential. Google has temporarily shut down the TalkBin, but will publish this service again in the future.

This acquisition the terms have not been disclosed. Google said in a statement: “we very much welcome the TalkBin team to join Google, they created a very good way to help customers interact with local businesses, which are ideal for our mobile and localization teams. ”

Tags: acquisition, business, Google, interactive, local, services, TalkBin

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