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Posted By stephend 1 year, 8 months ago in Science & Technology
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Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM) and Netli, Inc. announced today that the two companies have signed a definitive agreement for Akamai to acquire Netli in a merger transaction. The transaction, which is subject to customary closing conditions, including the approval of Netli's stockholders, is anticipated to close later this quarter. The acq

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    stephend1 year, 8 months ago

    This is a gigantic boon for the internet, assuming they do as they say in the press release, and fully integrate NetLi's compression and TCP-optimization technology into the Akamai services.

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      stephend1 year, 4 months ago

      (Because something like 1/4 of the internet--at least in the United States--runs on Akamai's servers; amazing.)

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