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Did Google Just Buy Quiksee?

Yes, says Israeli newspaper Haaretz. It reports that the search giant has picked up the start-up, which lets users make “3-D” videos–more of a panorama, really. The paper puts a $10 million price tag on the deal, which would make it one of the “acq-hires” that Google does with great frequency these days.


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  • http://www.drewolanoff.com drewolanoff

    Well their site says “Hi, we are now updating Quiksee website, so please visit us again soon…” guess so!

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