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Adobe Buys Macromedia for $3.4B

Posted by ryuzaki0 on from the thats-a-whole-lotta-bread dept.

Kobayashi Maru writes "A press release from Adobe announces that they will buy Macromedia for approximately $3.4 billion. The new company will be called Adobe Systems, Inc."

3 of 937 comments (clear)

  1. Antitrust. Coming in 2009 to USDOJ. by tepples · · Score: 1, Offtopic

    If software companies are taking advantage of the current administration's neo-conservative leanings, then watch the next administration's Attorney General shake down the industry with antitrust prosecutions.

  2. Macrodobe! by midifarm · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    The luxury car to break the $500 barrier!

    Peace

  3. Re:On the bright side... by tomhudson · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    And everybody just loooooves waiting on Acrobat to load in order to view a freaking calendar or memo.
    Well, at least you don't need a plugin to view the krispy kreme calendar, or a page from the krispy kreme lingerie catalog.