AVG to buy MDM provider Location Labs in $220m deal

Sooraj Shah
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Location Labs backed by $26m in venture funding from BT, Intel and Qualcomm

Internet security firm AVG has agreed to buy mobile device management (MDM) provider Location Labs in a deal worth up to $220m (£134m). Emeryville-based Location Labs' services include Family Lo...

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