synopsis: Techrigy, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Andiamo Systems, Inc. Together these two companies will represent an industry-leading solution in helping agencies and companies analyze, interpret and act on the vast amount of user-generated-media (UGM) occurring around brands today.

synopsis: Connotate, Inc., the leading provider of solutions that help organizations monitor and collect data and content from the Web, announced that it has acquired Fetch Technologies, the leader in making Web data accessible and useful for the enterprise.

synopsis: Dassault Systèmes, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management solutions, announced the acquisition of Netvibes, the award-winning brand in dashboard intelligence technologies to enrich its 3D Experience platform.

synopsis: iPerceptions Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with certain affiliates of XPND Fund, LP, a growth capital fund located in Montreal and focusing on media, entertainment and technology companies, providing for the amalgamation of the Corporation with a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of XPND.

synopsis: YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen announced that they have acquired Tap11.com, the leading real-time business intelligence platform that works with over 500 major brands, media companies, and agencies, through their new internet company AVOS Systems, Inc.

synopsis: IBM announced the closing of its acquisition of Coremetrics, a leader in Web analytics software. Coremetrics, based in San Mateo, CA, will expand IBM's business analytics capabilities by enabling organizations to use cloud computing services to develop faster, more targeted marketing campaigns.

synopsis: Yahoo! Inc. a leading global Internet company, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Tensa Kft., more commonly known as IndexTools, a leading provider of Web analytics software for online marketing.

synopsis: Radware, the leading global provider of intelligent, integrated application delivery solutions, today announced that it is launching the first phase of its "Business-Smart Network" strategy with the acquisition of Covelight Systems.

synopsis: Akamai Technologies, Inc. announced that it has acquired Blaze Software Inc., a provider of frontend optimization technology. Blaze provides technology designed to automatically optimize the code on a web page during the delivery process to ensure faster transmission of content and a faster rendering of the page.

synopsis: Dolphin Equity Partners announced that Compuware Corporation, the world’s leading application performance management software company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Dolphin portfolio company Gomez Inc., the leader in Web application experience management. The $295 million cash acquisition is expected to close in November 2009.

synopsis: Adobe Systems Incorporated announced the successful completion of the tender offer for Omniture, Inc. Omniture, Inc. is a leading provider of online business optimization software, enabling customers to manage and enhance online, offline and multi-channel business initiatives.

synopsis: ynSytetm, the world leader and pioneer in web-based knowledge chain management, announced the acquisition of WebIQ, the industry leader in internet-based collaborative decision-making technology and an immediate $1M investment in an upgrade of WebIQ’s proprietary next generation collaborative intelligence technology.

synopsis: Baltimore-based Round2 Communications, an Internet, marketing, and creative services firm, announced its merger with Columbia-based Business Intelligence Force (Bi4ce), an Internet software development company. The move will complement Round2's website development offering with Bi4ce's Web services technologies.

synopsis: Unified Social, providers of award-winning enterprise marketing technology, announced that it has acquired PageLever, the industry's leading analytics and management solution for Facebook Pages. Combined, Unified and PageLever represent an end-to-end platform for social marketing insights, social audience engagement, and social advertising.

synopsis: Asia-Pacific's leading media intelligence company, Sentia Media, announced the acquisition of BuzzNumbers, leading Australian social media monitoring platform. The acquisition further strengthens Sentia Media's ability to provide the highest quality and most comprehensive suite of media intelligence services across Australia and beyond.

synopsis: SEOmoz, the industry's most popular provider of search engine and social optimization software, announced the acquisition of Twitter analytics company Followerwonk in a finalized deal. Followerwonk allows people to search for Twitter users by bio.

synopsis: Visible Technologies agreed to acquire Cymfony, combining the two award winning social media analytics and insight solution providers. The acquisition will enable Visible to capitalize on the momentum of an emerging market and scale quickly to meet evolving customer demands.

synopsis: CityGrid Media, an operating business of IAC, announced the acquisition of Seattle-based BuzzLabs, a leading social media monitoring and sentiment analysis platform that creates valuable content for publishers and consumers, and helps local businesses monitor their presence across the web.

synopsis: TNS Media Intelligence, the leading provider of strategic advertising information, has acquired Cymfony. The acquisition integrates Cymfony’s expertise in tracking and analyzing the intersection of traditional and social media, such as blogs and social networks, with TNS MI’s current extensive suite of advertising intelligence products.

synopsis: Oracle has acquired Moniforce, a leading software vendor for monitoring the availability and performance of any web application. Moniforce's technology is expected to strengthen Oracle's Enterprise Manager Application Performance Management capabilities that allow application administrators to proactively detect and resolve end-user experience.

synopsis: Techrigy, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Andiamo Systems, Inc. Together these two companies will represent an industry-leading solution in helping agencies and companies analyze, interpret and act on the vast amount of user-generated-media (UGM) occurring around brands today.

synopsis: Techrigy, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Andiamo Systems, Inc. Together these two companies will represent an industry-leading solution in helping agencies and companies analyze, interpret and act on the vast amount of user-generated-media (UGM) occurring around brands today.

synopsis: Techrigy, Inc. has announced the acquisition of Andiamo Systems, Inc. Together these two companies will represent an industry-leading solution in helping agencies and companies analyze, interpret and act on the vast amount of user-generated-media (UGM) occurring around brands today.

synopsis: Click Forensics®, Inc. has announced that it has acquired display ad verification technology provider Adometry. In addition, Click Forensics announced it has changed its company name to Adometry. The moves are designed to support the continued expansion of the Click Forensics product line for the display advertising market.

synopsis: Connexus has completed the purchase of the technology assets of AdModus, developer of a proprietary ad serving technology featuring multi-variant targeting capabilities that help advertisers and publishers optimize the value of their media spends and inventory.

synopsis: Unified Social, providers of award-winning enterprise marketing technology, announced that it has acquired PageLever, the industry's leading analytics and management solution for Facebook Pages. Combined, Unified and PageLever represent an end-to-end platform for social marketing insights, social audience engagement, and social advertising.

synopsis: MediaMath and Akamai Technologies, Inc. announced MediaMath’s acquisition of Akamai’s Advertising Decision Solutions (ADS) data cooperative which will augment MediaMath’s industry-leading Data Management Platform (DMP). ADS's group of technologists, data scientists and online advertising professionals will join MediaMath.

synopsis: Akamai Technologies, Inc. announced it has completed its acquisition of acerno. The acquisition of acerno, a unique online co-operative of shopping and purchase data for enabling more relevant online advertising, is intended to enhance Akamai’s Advertising Decision Solutions.

synopsis: ATG , Art Technology Group, Inc., has completed its acquisition of CleverSet in a transaction valued at approximately $9 million in cash. The CleverSet offering expands ATG’s eStara e-commerce optimization services.

synopsis: Google has purchased PostRank, a social analytics service that tracks and measures social posts. PostRank is the largest aggregator of social engagement data in the industry. The service allowed users to get real-time data on trending topics, high-volume conversations around the web, and their own posts.

synopsis: PivotLink, the leading provider of retail performance management solutions delivered via Software as a Service (SaaS), has acquired Acteea, Inc., a privately-held provider of SaaS e-commerce analytics solutions, and is integrating its customer scoring and segmentation and marketing performance optimization.

synopsis: BMC Software has acquired Coradiant Inc., the market leader in end-user experience and web application performance monitoring. This acquisition substantially enhances BMC’s ability to offer businesses a 360-degree view of service performance – from end-user experience and behavior to infrastructure.

synopsis: Opera Solutions, LLC, a global leader in machine learning science and advanced Big Data analytics, announced the acquisition of Commendo Research & Consulting GmbH, adding leading recommender engine capabilities to Opera Solutions' advanced data analytics solutions.

synopsis: eBay has agreed to acquire WHI Solutions, a Rye Brook, New York-based provider of software and digital catalog solutions for auto parts distributors and retailers. The company said that the deal will enable its eBay Motors business to improve parts selection for customers while allowing sellers to reach more buyers.

synopsis: Umber Systems, a pioneer in carrier and network analytics and Ground Truth, the mobile measurement firm that provides precise, accurate and actionable measures of Mobile Internet usage, announced that they have merged. The merged entity has been named Mobile Intelligence Solutions, Inc.

synopsis: BMC Software announced the acquisition of Neptuny’s software business, a capacity management and IT performance optimization solution. The addition of Neptuny’s technology will extend BMC’s existing leadership in capacity management and enhance BMC’s dynamic Business Service Management portfolio and cloud management offerings.

synopsis: Planview, the leading provider of comprehensive portfolio management solutions, has acquired substantially all of the assets of San Francisco-based, Business Engine. Business Engine’s 20-year history and focus in IT portfolio management further strengthens Planview as the clear independent market leader in the IT portfolio management market.

synopsis: Rally Software Development Corp.®, the Agile lifecycle management leader, announced that it has acquired the assets of 6th Sense Analytics, Inc., provider of an on-demand automated metrics collection and analysis solution for development organizations.

synopsis: Rally®, a leader in the management of Agile software development, has acquired Agile Advantage, a product and services company that helps organizations maximize the financial return of Agile software development projects. The acquisition adds integrated schedule and cost measurement to Rally Portfolio Manager.

synopsis: Connotate, Inc., the leading provider of solutions that help organizations monitor and collect data and content from the Web, announced that it has acquired Fetch Technologies, the leader in making Web data accessible and useful for the enterprise.

synopsis: Dassault Systèmes, world leader in 3D design software, 3D Digital Mock Up and Product Lifecycle Management solutions, announced the acquisition of Netvibes, the award-winning brand in dashboard intelligence technologies to enrich its 3D Experience platform.

synopsis: iPerceptions Inc. announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement with certain affiliates of XPND Fund, LP, a growth capital fund located in Montreal and focusing on media, entertainment and technology companies, providing for the amalgamation of the Corporation with a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of XPND.