Monday, May 23, 2011

Sparkbuy Acquired By Google

Seattle-based Sparkbuy, a developer of an electronics product comparison and search site, has been acquired by Google, Sparkbuy told its users Monday. Financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. No details on what Sparkbuy's will be working on at Google, however, the firm said it will be shutting down services at Sparkbuy.com and working on "crazy hard" search problems at Google.