Apple Buys An Anobit Done Deal (Sources) : According to the Internet sources Apple has got an Israel-based flash memory startup Anobit which is a deal of the $400 million to $500 million range according to Israel's Calcalist.
Anobit has already informed the employes that they have accepted the deal offered by the Apple and once the deal closes, to being employed by the iPhone maker.Apple iPhone, iPad, and MacBook Air have the Anobit's flash memory technology.
Anobit's flash memory technology startup do sell enterprise storage solutions.Apple did not announced the acquisition completed earlier. still neither Apple nor Anobit have confirmed this acquisition.Apple's decision to acquire the company might have to do with its desire to increase margins, since it'll now get its memory at cost, rather than be forced to pay a premium to a third-party.
"Welcome to Israel, Apple Inc., on your 1st acquisition here," the Prime Minister's office tweeted. "I'm certain that you'll benefit from the fruit of the Israeli knowledge." So Apple is already being congratulated for the firt acquisition in the country by Israeli Prime Minister Twitter account, run by the office's new media director Dr. Eitan Eliram.
However, this time, another stakeholder might have spoken out of turn. The Israeli Prime Minister Twitter account, run by the office's new media director Dr. Eitan Eliram, congratulated Apple this morning on its first acquisition in the country.
But still the news is not confirmed yet as Apple has not commented to CNET's requeston the reported acquisition.
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