Google Buys Sparkbuy

Google has recently made an acquisition recently with a shopping website Sparkbuy. Sparkbuy is a product comparison and shopping search engine. Even though there is no such official announcements from Google, Sparkbuy have updated this acquisition on their website. They have also twitted about this.

It is said that Google will use the expertise and technology to make Google shopping results more efficient and user friendly. The Sparkbuy team will be joining Google’s Kirkland, WA office.
Sparkbuy was founded by Dan Shapiro in 2010 and the company successfully raised about 1 million USD for their development and comparison software. Any search engine news has not yet disclosed the amount of this deal still now.

The service of Sparkbuy is now closed, as a result of acquisition.