We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest US & Canadian companies news every morning. Sean Phelan, one of the UK’s prominent internet entrepreneurs, is set to be some £25m ($51m) ...

Microsoft has continued its high-profile acquisition spree by snapping up the UK online mapping company Multimap. The deal is likely to have produced a further windfall for its founder and majority ...

With the purchase of British online mapping services company Multimap, Microsoft aims to expand its services to provide more applications to the consumer and commercial markets and to surpass rivals ...

Mapping is a key app for any Web 2.0 player, and will become even more important as applications move to mobile devices. Today Microsoft strengthened its hand in the mapping game by buying UK-based ...

Microsoft has continued its high-profile acquisition spree, snapping up UK online mapping company Multimap. The US software giant aims to marry the 11-year-old company's location and mapping ...

LONDON — Dec. 12, 2007 — Microsoft Corp. has acquired Multimap, one of the United Kingdom’s top 100 technology companies and one of the leading online mapping services in the world. The acquisition ...