Google Acquires Comparison Shopping Website Sparkbuy
Amit Chowdhry | May 23, 2011 | 726 views | Add a CommentCategorized under Dan Shapiro, Google, Google Product Search, Isaac Myers, Scot Haug, Sparkbuy
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Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) has acquired comparison shopping website Sparkbuy. Sparkbuy’s website is focused on laptops. As a result of the acquisition, Sparkbuy.com will be shutting down and the three person team will be joining Google making this a pure deal an “acq-hire.” The Sparkbuy team will be working on Google Product Search.
