WhatsApp Acquisition By Google Rumored For $1 Billion

04/07/2013, According to rumors, Google is negotiating an acquisition of popular cross platform messaging service WhatsApp. The deal reportedly started over a month back. As it now stands, the WhatsApp team is rumored to be “playing hardball” and pushing for a [...]

Google acquires third-party email app developer Sparrow

07/20/2012, The developers behind the Sparrow app for Mac and the iPhone are announcing that their 5-person company has just been acquired by Google. Sparrow CEO Dom Leca confirmed the acquisition over the company’s blog. Leca said that its team will [...]

Sparrow to include push notifications as a paid yearly subscription

05/15/2012, If you weren’t a fan of the native Apple Mail app that comes on your iOS device, you might have turned to alternatives such as Sparrow which has been gaining quite a bit of ground recently. Unfortunately one of the [...]

Mac App Store gets Sparrow email client

02/09/2011, Fancy having to deal with yet another email client on your Mac? Well, for those who love plain and simple stuff, you probably won’t go wrong with Sparrow, as this is a minimal e-mail client which does away with the [...]