Google acquisition of Angstro adds to Google Me speculation
Staff, 31 August 2010, 11:55am
SAN FRANCISCO - Google has bought social networking start-up Angstro and hired its founder Rohit Khare as it continues to challenge Facebook. This follows some changes it made last week to Orkut, which is fast losing ground to its US rival.
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