Acquisition History / Google / Reqwireless
Google Acquires Reqwireless
Announced July 2005
What happened
Reqwireless was a mobile browser business based in Canada; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Mobile.
- Acquirer
- Target
- Reqwireless
- Announced
- July 2005
- Price
- Undisclosed
- Industry
- Mobile browser
By the numbers
Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition
When did Google acquire Reqwireless?
Google acquired Reqwireless on July 2005. This was Google's 16th publicly tracked acquisition out of 269 we have on record.
How much did Google pay for Reqwireless?
The price Google paid for Reqwireless was not publicly disclosed. Only 66 of Google's 269 tracked acquisitions have a disclosed price.
What does Reqwireless do?
Reqwireless was a mobile browser business based in Canada; acquired by Alphabet/Google and integrated into or used as Google Mobile.
What other Mobile browser companies has Google acquired?
Reqwireless is Google's only publicly tracked acquisition in Mobile browser so far.
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