Thursday, August 04, 2005

AOL buys online locker provider | CNET News.com

America Online on Thursday announced the acquisition of Xdrive, a privately held company specializing in online storage and backup services.

Xdrive will now operate as wholly owned subsidiary of AOL under its digital services business unit, and will remain at its current location in Santa Monica, Calif. The company's management team and 34 employees will now report to Gio Hunt, senior vice president of new business ventures at AOL.

Financial details of the deal have not been disclosed.

No comments: