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Google Teams Up with CIA, Invests in Analytics Firm

July 29th, 2010 brandon93s Comments off

Both Google Ventures and In-Q-Tel, the CiA’s investment arm, have injected sums into Recorded Future, a company that goes through “tens of thousands” of websites and looks for related actions and conversations between, for example, Twitter accounts, blogs and websites, and analyses them in order to spot events and trends as early on as possible.

Google Silently Invests Over $100 Million in Zynga, Possibly for Google Games Launch

July 11th, 2010 brandon93s Comments off

A rumor floated by TechCrunch this weekend speculates, with the aid of “multiple sources,” that Google has invested somewhere between $100 and $200 million in Zynga, makers of online games like Farmville and Mafia Wars.