synopsis: Constant Contact®, Inc. has acquired privately owned CardStar Inc., the leading loyalty platform that helps shoppers stay connected to their favorite merchants. With over two million users, Boston-based CardStar is a leading developer of mobile applications that extend the use of loyalty cards and mobile coupons among consumers.

synopsis: Plum District, the leading local commerce platform for moms, by moms, has acquired Chatterfly, the leading mobile platform in digital loyalty and neighborhood rewards. These new technologies and tools will empower Plum District mom consultants to provide solutions for local merchants to reward and retain high-value customers.

synopsis: nSphere, a company that aggregates online content, announced the acquisition of mobile location-based deals companyPeekaboo Mobile. nSphere plans on leveraging Peekaboo Mobile’s application to provide local search information to its users.

synopsis: NTT DOCOMO, INC. announced that it has launched a tender offer to acquire all shares in Buongiorno S.p.A., one of the largest providers of mobile internet content and apps in Europe and beyond. The tender offer will be conducted by NTT DOCOMO’s German subsidiary, DOCOMO Deutschland GmbH.

synopsis: JiWire, the leading location-based mobile media company reaching the On-The-Go Audience, announced that it has purchased NearbyNow. The acquisition accelerates the expansion of JiWire's extensive location-based media channel across Wi-Fi and mobile with the addition of industry-leading location technology.

synopsis: Abine, Inc., a provider of online privacy solutions, announced that it has acquired the popular TACO Firefox Add-On from its author and will continue its development. TACO, short for “Targeted Advertising Cookie Opt-out”, is a free browser add-on that allows any Internet user to opt-out from personally targeted advertising.

synopsis: 4INFO, Inc., a leading mobile media company, announced a definitive agreement to acquire Butter, Inc., based in New York City, NY. Butter is a leading provider of experience-based mobile media solutions leveraging handheld applications.

synopsis: Inuvo, Inc., an online marketing technology and services company and Vertro, Inc., an online advertising and search company and the owner of the ALOT™ Internet product portfolio, announced the closing of their merger.

synopsis: FindWhat.com (Nasdaq:FWHT), a leading developer and provider of performance-based marketing services for the Internet, today announced the completion of its acquisition of Miva Corporation, a leading supplier of e-commerce software and services to small and medium-sized businesses.

synopsis: TrustedID, a leading provider of credit and identity protection services, announced the acquisition of Unsubscribe.com, creator of the industry's most advanced social network security for consumers. With the click of a button, users instantly send unwanted mailing lists to Unsubscribe.com for safe removal.

synopsis: NeoMedia Technologies, Inc., an innovator in wireless services and patented technologies that provide automatic links to Mobile Internet-based content and information, said today that it has completed the acquisition of Mobot, Inc., of Lexington, Mass., a pioneer in mobile visual recognition technology.

synopsis: Catalina Marketing Corporation, the leader in precision consumer marketing, announced that is has completed its acquisition of Modiv Media, the industry-proven provider of mobile commerce solutions. Modiv solution was built on the premise of connecting the physical store with the shopper via a mobile device.

synopsis: Facebook has bought TagTile, a mobile-based customer loyalty, management startup, for an undisclosed sum. Tagtile helps local businesses identify, engage and increase repeat purchases from customers through a frictionless loyalty and direct marketing solution. The product consists of the Tagtile Cube that merchants place at their cash counter.

synopsis: Zaldiva, Inc. is pleased to announce it has finalized the agreement to purchase the assets of Cygnus Internet, Inc., dba FonU2, a social media platform and developer of mobile applications bringing sellers and buyers of services and products together in real time.

synopsis: ViggleSM, a loyalty program for television created by Function(x) Inc.™, announced its acquisition of the assets and business of LoyalizeSM, a technology company that enables brands and content providers to engage with nationwide audiences during live TV shows.

synopsis: eBay Inc. announced it has acquired Critical Path Software, a leading mobile application developer that has worked with eBay for more than two years to help deliver popular mobile apps such as the eBay for iPhone® app, and StubHub, eBay Classifieds and Shopping.com iPhone applications.

synopsis: ShopRunner, a members-only online shopping program that offers exclusive benefits, including free 2-day shipping and free returns, announced that it will acquire ShopSanity, an innovative service that helps keep consumers organized by tracking orders and aggregating receipts across retailers.

synopsis: Facebook has acquired Daytum. Daytum co-founder Nicholas Felton famously creates beautiful infographics about his annual personal behavior. Daytum Inc. provides Daytum, a social dashboard for counting and communicating personal statistics. The company helps to collect, explore, categorize, and communicate data.

synopsis: PayPerPost, the leading marketplace for advertisers to reach bloggers, videographers, photographers, podcasters and social networks, has signed a Letter of Intent to acquire select assets of Performancing LLC, operator of Performancing.com, a popular Internet community site for professional bloggers.

synopsis: Integrated Media Holdings, Inc. has acquired global online auction and e-commerce company, Bidchaser, Inc. a privately-held Orlando, Florida based company. The acquisition was completed through a 100% share exchange with a Florida corporation owned by I-Media. Bidchaser survived the merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary.

synopsis: Constant Contact®, Inc. has acquired privately owned CardStar Inc., the leading loyalty platform that helps shoppers stay connected to their favorite merchants. With over two million users, Boston-based CardStar is a leading developer of mobile applications that extend the use of loyalty cards and mobile coupons among consumers.

synopsis: Constant Contact®, Inc. has acquired privately owned CardStar Inc., the leading loyalty platform that helps shoppers stay connected to their favorite merchants. With over two million users, Boston-based CardStar is a leading developer of mobile applications that extend the use of loyalty cards and mobile coupons among consumers.

synopsis: Constant Contact®, Inc., the trusted marketing advisor to more than 400,000 small organizations, has announced the acquisition of Bantam Live, a pioneering contact management and social CRM provider owned and operated by privately held Bantam Networks, LLC.

synopsis: Constant Contact®, Inc. announced the acquisition of NutshellMail, based in Menlo Park, Calif. Constant Contact will now provide a tool for small organizations to monitor and engage with social networks right from their email inbox, the hub of their customer communications.

synopsis: Dynamic Network Services (Dyn Inc.), has formally announced the acquisition of New Hampshire-based, email delivery provider, SendLabs. Dyn Inc. is firmly positioned as a fast-growth Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) company, dedicated to providing Internet infrastructure technologies (managed DNS and email delivery) to its evolving client roster.

synopsis: Paltalk has acquired Easy To Send, an innovator in small business email and digital marketing. It offers a platform to source graphic designers in its Creative Marketplace as well as the opportunity to join its Easy Ad Network, a program allowing users to generate ad revenue through self-generated emails and integrated content management.

synopsis: Mansell Group, Inc. announced it has acquired the email marketing business of Premiere Global Services, Inc. The email applications and services acquired include the Campaign Accelerator suite of tools.

synopsis: One to One Interactive, a leading digital marketing holding company, has acquired IonMX, a Rhode Island-based email marketing solutions and services company, as well as its messaging platform and corresponding technologies. The IonMX brand, formerly of Bluestreak, Inc., will be incorporated into the growing portfolio of opt-in messaging products.

synopsis: Lenco Mobile Inc. and iLoop Mobile, Inc. have reached a definitive agreement to combine their businesses, creating one of the leading providers in the high growth mobile marketing industry. The merger will combine Lenco’s international operations and rich media platforms with iLoop’s market leadership in the United States.

synopsis: Avatar Ventures Corp. announced that the Company has entered into a Letter of Intent to purchase in a share-for-share exchange all assets of App Marketing Solutions, Inc., a privately held company dedicated to the development, licensing and marketing of software applications focused on mobile devices.

synopsis: CommerceTel Corporation, an award-winning provider of proprietary mobile marketing technologies and solutions, announced that it has acquired Mobivity, a leading cloud-based mobile marketing provider. More than 20 million mobile engagements have been facilitated via the Mobivity SMS solution.

synopsis: TBC Holdings I, Inc., the indirect parent of The Berry Company, LLC, announced that it has acquired the Geneva interactive advertising platform and related intellectual property of WebVisible, Inc.

synopsis: DataMentors Holdings, Inc., announced the acquisition of TouchPoint Technologies LLC. Touchpoint Technologies' state-of-the-art, Sales Marketing And Retention Technology (SMART) System, enables businesses to leverage its turn-key relationship marketing tools, which influence behavioral purchase decision traits among existing customers.

synopsis: Webtrends announced the acquisition of privately-held Transpond, and the immediate availability of Webtrends Apps for Facebook, web and mobile. Webtrends clients can now create, measure and improve relevant, engaging content across web, social and mobile.

synopsis: Vibes Media announced that it has acquired self-service mobile advertising company, Zeep Mobile. Under the terms of the agreement, Zeep's mobile messaging technology will be integrated into the Vibes platform and all Zeep employees will become part of Vibes Media.

synopsis: Alliance Data Systems Corporation, a leading provider of transaction services, credit services and marketing services, today announced that through its Epsilon business, it has reached an agreement to acquire DoubleClick Email Solutions, an operating unit of DoubleClick Inc.

synopsis: AdMob, the world’s largest and fastest growing mobile advertising platform, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of AdWhirl, the industry’s most widely utilized mobile ad mediation solution.

synopsis: Merkle, a leading customer relationship marketing firm and the nation’s largest privately-held agency, announced that it has acquired New York-based Social Amp, a recognized authority in Facebook Open Graph marketing and OAuth solutions for Fortune 500 brands and global agencies.

synopsis: Global on-demand email marketing and one-to-one marketing provider ExactTarget announced it has acquired San Francisco-based CoTweet, creating the industry’s first complete solution for managing communications across all interactive marketing channels including social media, email and mobile.

synopsis: Mansell Group, Inc. announced it has acquired Sevista Technologies, Inc., a pioneer of e-mail communications services and recognized industry leader in on-line marketing. Sevista's easy to use web-based platform is accessed by more than 200 organizations to design, build, track, and analyze e-mail marketing programs.

synopsis: Teradata, the leading analytic data solutions company, and Aprimo, a Teradata company and the leader in Integrated Marketing Management software, announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire Munich-based eCircle, the European leader in cloud-based digital marketing.

synopsis: Silverpop, the only marketing technology provider offering advanced email marketing and marketing automation solutions, announced that it is acquiring Atlanta-based CoreMotives, a marketing automation solution that operates completely within Microsoft Dynamics CRM.

synopsis: DaVinci Marketing Technologies, a direct marketing technology service provider, signed an acquisition agreement with Compact Information Systems. DaVinci will become part of the AccuData Integrated Marketing operating division, a wholly owned subsidiary of Compact.

synopsis: Act-On Software has acquired the assets of Marketbright. Marketbright provides an on demand marketing automation solution which allows companies to implement self-service campaign execution, automate lead qualification and routing, and to gain visibility into closed-loop campaign-to-cash metrics.