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News & Updates - Wednesday, June 28, 2006

Analog Devices Buys Korea's Integrant for $160M And Other Fresh Deals

Investments
LOS GATOS, CA Cranite Systems Has Raised $11.5M (Network Security Services)
LOS GATOS, CA DVDPlay Has Raised More Than $20M (DVD Rental Kiosks)
GRENOBLE, France Crocus Technology Has Closed Series A At $17M (Magnetic Random Access Memories)
LUSTENAU, AUSTRIA Identec Solutions Is Raising $15M (RFID-based Tracking and Tracing)
SAN MATEO , CA SANRAD Has Raised $10M In Series D (Enterprise iSCSI Platforms)
FRANKFURT, GERMANY Pemeas Has Raised €6M in an Internal Round (Fuel Cels)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA Hyperic Has Closed a $3.8M Series A Round Led By Benchmark Capital (Open Source IT Management)
NEW YORK, NY Oberon Media Raised Mezzanine Funding from Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley and Oak Investment Partners (Gaming Platform)

M&A
NORWOOD, MA & SEOUL, KOREA Analog Devices To acquire Korean Integrant Technologies For Up To $160M (Analog Circuits)
SAN JOSE, CA Agile Software [Nasdaq: AGIL] To Acquire Prodika (PLM Solutions for the Consumer Packaged Goods Sector)
ATLANTA, GA ZivVa Holdings To Buy Vocalocity (Telephony OEM Software)
ALPHARETTA, GA & MEMPHIS, GA ChoicePoint [NYSE: CPS) To Buy USCerts Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. (Technology/data Management For Remote Ordering of Certified Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Certificates)

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