[November 04, 2009] Funambol acquires Zapatec Tweet Nov 04, 2009 (Datamonitor Financial Deals Tracker via COMTEX) -- Funambol, Inc. has acquired Zapatec, Inc., a provider of AJAX Web 2.0 frameworks. Both the companies are based in the US. Funambol is a provider of mobile 2.0 messaging software powered by open source. Deal Type Acquisition Sub-Category Majority Acquisition Deal Status Completed: 2009-11-04 Deal Participants Target (Company) Zapatec, Inc. Acquirer (Company) Funambol, Inc. Deal Rationale The acquisition will allow Funambol to integrate its open source mobile data sync and push server platform, with Zapatec's AJAX web 2.0 frameworks to build the next generation of open, rich mobile browser native applications. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]